All Property Week articles in 11 May 2007 – Page 2
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Green light for Cap&Reg in Cardiff
Capital & Regional has been given the green light to develop one of Cardiff’s biggest mixed-use developments of the year
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Barclays downsizes in Poole
Barclays to close its back-office processing centre in Poole, Dorset, to cut costs. Daily Telegraph
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Rugby's REIT play
Rugby Estates has raised £50m for the Rugby Estates Investment Trust, a cash shell to be listed on the main market. The Times
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Bioethanol plant building starts on Teesside
Construction of the UK’s first world-scale bioethanol plant at the Wilton International site on Teesside will be marked today by David Miliband, environment minister. Financial Times
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Esporta's David Lloyd ambitions falter on resignations
The planned £330m refinancing of health and fitness club operator Esporta, has been delayed after the resignation last week of Neil Gillis and Michael Ball, the company’s chief executive and its finance director. The Times
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Chancellor delays energy white paper again
The government's long-awaited energy white paper has been delayed for a third time following intervention by Gordon Brown. The Independent
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First US long-dated property derivatives
The first long-dated derivatives on US residential property were traded this week. Financial Times
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Lord Foster sells up to private equity
Lord Foster has agreed to sell a stake in his practice to 3i and to appoint a chief executive. Financial Times
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Real estate paves Moroccan road to recovery
Morocco’s economy has long been characterised by lack of growth and its dependence on agriculture, which employs nearly half the workforce and contributes 12%-17% of GDP. Financial Times
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Sardinia hit by ‘luxury tax’
The Sardinian regional government yesterday imposed a package of taxes on second homes, private yachts, aircraft and even hotel rooms. The Times
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Tesco exits £8bn race for Australian Coles
Tesco has pulled out of the £8 bn bidding battle for Australia’s second-biggest retailer, Coles. The Times
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ProfessionalA two-way street
Conservative MP Ian Liddell-Grainger is fighting for change to a planning consultation system he feels is failing.
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MarketsSomething in the water
Plans are afoot to build a £400m freshwater conservation centre in Bedfordshire.
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Westbrook in Shell-Mex talks
US fund manager Westbrook is understood to be in advanced talks to buy Shell-Mex House on London’s Strand for more than £500m. The building has been on the market for more than a year.
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Wicket punishment
Having found out that City agents cannot play football they were recently thrashed by their West End counterparts (Ludgate, 30.03.07), I have discovered that they cannot play cricket either.
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Twice as nice
Resi investment market is double the size of commercial market, say Yolande Barnes and Jacqui Daly
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NewsSt Modwen’s Welsh victory
St Modwen has been selected to develop Wales’s first urban village at a mixed-use development site in south Wales.
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Rosemound to submit mega-shed plans for RD Park
Rosemound is to submit a detailed planning application for more than 2.7m sq ft of industrial, featuring a huge 1.15m sq ft shed, at its 150 acre RD Park in Kingsnorth on the Isle of Grain in Medway.
