All Property Week articles in 11 October 2013 – Page 6
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News
Barclays banks on Newcastle Quayside
Regional occupier activity picks up with 35,000 sq ft letting at East Quay Five
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Insight
West London gets its groove back
A once-abandoned record factory in west London is buzzing with plans for high-tech manufacturing, homes, leisure - and new funding from the mayor and M&G Investments. Owners Cathedral Group and Development Securities gave Nick Johnstone a tour
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Professional
Police fund disturbed by ‘riotous and tumultuous assembly’
Cases can highlight archaic laws that still apply
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Professional
Argos and Ebay strike bargain
Argos has partnered with Ebay to pilot a “click and collect” service that enables shoppers to pick up Ebay-purchased products from Argos stores.
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News
Financial areas tempt fintech
Two “fintech” (financial technology) companies have taken large chunks of space formerly aimed at financial companies in the City of London and Canary Wharf.
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Professional
Need to know: Westfield app-eals to new tenants
The Australian retail giant has launched an app to help leasing directors target prospective tenants. Sarah Townsend reports
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News
Angle hooks housebuilder for Palmer
Angle Property, backed by the Palmer Capital’s Development Fund II B, has sold the 30 acre Terlings Park development site near Harlow to Bloor Homes for up to 270 homes.
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News
Amazon mulls Mersey move
Bericote pieces together 1.2m sq ft megashed, which could resolve one of UK’s highest-profile requirements
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News
China bank backs Airport City
The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) is this weekend expected to be confirmed as the provider of a large loan to finance Argent, Carillion and the Greater Manchester Property Venture Fund’s winning bid to develop Manchester’s £650m Airport City (pictured).
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Professional
After the debt drought comes the skills shortage
There are occasions when a news story or headline makes you double-take in surprise: the Sun’s classic “Freddie Starr ate my hamster” springs to mind.
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Insight
Rent debate rumbles on after Nortel judgment
Sir, the Government Property Unit’s Sherin Aminossehe is absolutely right to say that effective partnering between private and public sectors is the key to successfully rationalising and improving the public estate (professional opinion, 13.09.13).
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Markets
Developers rush to accommodate students
Increase in university-goers means Bristol needs more rooms.
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News
Land Secs and M&G line up £500m retail JV
Land Securities and M&G Real Estate are in talks to form a joint venture to create a vast £400m-£500m retail scheme in Guildford town centre.
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Markets
Bristol office take-up rises in first half of 2013
Two owner-occupiers have helped to increase the Bristol office take-up for the first half of this year by nearly a third compared with the same period last year, shows Spotlight Bristol Office, published by Savills last week.
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News
US and Saudi £200m push into UK private-rented sector
Atlas Residential and Ghassan Holding Group plan pipeline of 1,000 units over next 12 months
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Markets
Crest designs £20m Bristol scheme
Housebuilder Crest Nicholson has exchanged conditional contracts to purchase the West Gate office block on Colston Avenue, Bristol, a 1930s art deco property, to create a £20m residential-led mixed-use scheme.
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Markets
Housebuilders vie to build 150 homes in Filwood
Five housebuilders will submit proposals later this month for 150 homes to be built at Filwood Park, three miles south of Bristol.
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News
10 takeaways from Messe München
There was something of a sense of disbelief in the eyes of delegates at Expo Real this year at just how much markets across Europe have improved and how quickly.
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News
Orion aims for stars with €1.2bn fund
Final closing will provide a further €550m under management