All Property Week articles in 12 August 2005 – Page 2
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Markets
Master of science parks
There have been doubts, but the University of Cambridge is now on the brink of embracing commercial partnerships to develop science and technology space.
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Professional
Legal weapon
Legal aid may soon be available to tenants in disputes over service charges.
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News
Unite and Lehman link up in Lehman link up in Leeds
Unite and Lehman Brothers have formed a second joint venture to develop and operate a £43m student village in Leeds.
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Professional
Live and learn
The LSE is at the forefront of an educational building bonanza for professionals.
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Markets
Island shopping
Arran Aromatics is based on a small island, but as Stewart McIntosh reports, it has big ambitions
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Markets
The public interest
Housing associations are keeping the market from going into decline, says Doug Morrison
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News
H&M seeks partner in Poland
Retailer H&M is searching for a development partner to build up to 2m sq ft (185,805 sq m) of warehouse space in Poland.
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News
Hippo-sensitive
While on the subject of marketing, the Property Merchant Group’s principal Miff Chichester has shown himself to have a keen eye for detail.
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News
Heathrow shed is sold to MoD
British Land and Madison Land have sold the 93,465 sq ft (8,685 sq m) Excalibur industrial building at Heathrow Gateway on Godfrey Way, Feltham, to the Ministry of Defence.
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Markets
Mixed-use planned for former Liverpool shipyard
Reddington Holdings, the owner of Liverpool’s Cammell Laird Shipyard, is to apply for planning permission in the next two weeks on a scheme that will turn the 140 acre (57 ha) site into a £1.4bn mixed-use scheme.
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News
Island fantasy
And finally, there’s still time to enter the Property Week fantasy football competition.
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News
Family trust's Kensington office purchace
A private family trust has purchased the freehold interest of 15-17 Young Street in London W8 from a private vendor for £6.4m.
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Online
Tourism real estate
The temptation of buying a place in the sun is huge but caution should be exercised, says David Lawson
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News
Stockbroker’s ice little earner
Curling is one of those minority sports that only garners interest every four years, if a team from Scotland is in the running for a gold medal at the Winter Olympics.
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News
DIFA’s Sharia-compliant sale
German fund manager Difa has sold Sanctuary Buildings in London’s Westminster for £143m to a consortium of investors represented by Taib Bank from Bahrain and Dominion Asset Management of Hong Kong, in one of the biggest examples of a Sharia-compliant deal.
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Markets
Old methods die hard
Modern methods of construction have changed developments beyond recognition, but insurers and lenders remain unwilling to back them.
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Professional
Diary of... a project manager
Mike Cuthbert, project management partner at Drivers Jonas, takes us through his week