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Industry heavyweights Hyman and Hopkins target £500m listing for new investment group
Industry veterans including Primary Health Properties founder Harry Hyman and former Workspace head Jamie Hopkins launch venture.
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The Crown Estate secures Sael and Claro West End restaurant deals
Sael will open at 1 Carlton Street while Claro will take 12 Waterloo Place.
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RICS unveils Great George Street HQ revamp with new members’ lounge and bar
The planned RICS members’ lounge will include meeting rooms and workspaces.
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Premier Inn owner Whitbread to close loss-making restaurants and expand hotel business
Whitbread plans to sell 126 branded restaurants over the next 24 months and convert 112 into hotel rooms.
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Punch Pubs swoops for 24-site Milton Three portfolio as it eyes further expansion
The acquisition takes Punch Pubs’ portfolio to 1,300 properties.
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The Gym Group appoints Savills to advise on 50-site expansion plan
The operator is looking for urban spaces from 10,000 sq ft to 20,000 sq ft.
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Escape room firm signs for Gateshead’s Metrocentre
The Escapologist will occupy a 4,367 sq ft space in Metrocentre’s Lower Yellow Mall.
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Students are part of the magic mix
Editor: Your recent ‘Solving the student housing shortfall’ roundtable raised some interesting points, with Greystar’s Michela Hancock saying “mixed tenure should be encouraged”.
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PPHE Hotel Group reports 11.9% leap in Q1 revenue spurred by higher demand
The firm’s Q1 trading updated also reported that its £300m development pipeline is nearing completion.
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Tech helps to put occupiers first
The pandemic and the rise of digital management have turbocharged a ‘hotelification’ of real estate.
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Apex Hotels snaps up 13th-century rural Scottish hotel
The hotel is Apex’s 10th location as the brand diversifies its portfolio with rural sites.
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Irish golf and country club up for sale
Agent CBRE is confident of achieving a price in the region of €35m (£30.1m).
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Newcastle council approves £65m shopping centre transformation
Next has pre-let two floors of the former Eldon Square Debenhams store, which is set to be converted.
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West Midlands' Belfry hotel begins £80m expansion
The Belfry Hotel & Resort in Sutton Coldfield is building a new event space as part of its expansion.
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Host of restaurants and bars join Shaftesbury’s Soho offering
The Counter, Little Door & Co, Liu Xiaomian and Donia are among the new names.
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Beer keg logistics firm moves into MK 147
US-based company Kegstar is expanding its presence in Europe.
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UK hotel investment hits post-pandemic high
New data shows 138% surge in activity in Q1 compared to the same period in 2023.
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Six by Nico to open restaurant at Oxford’s Westgate
Six by Nico is to let a 4,300 sq ft space in Oxford’s Westgate shopping centre as it opens its 15th restaurant.
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NI office market surges in Q1 as deals slow
CBRE predicts greater opportunity thanks to end of Stormont deadlock and decreasing inflationary pressure.
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The Portobello Pub Company takes over Darwin & Wallace bars
The deal takes the Portobello portfolio to 27 sites.