All Property Week articles in 12 September 2003

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  • Online

    DevSecs reveals £1.5m loss

    2003-09-17T09:46:00Z

    Development Securities has reported its first loss for nine years, as well as a slight decline in net asset value (NAV) from 423p a share to 420p.

  • Online

    Planning break for developers

    2003-09-16T15:27:00Z

    Developers in rural areas will face a less arbitrary planning application process for their schemes under new government proposals announced today.

  • Online

    Freeport profits rise, but NAV still flat

    2003-09-16T11:21:00Z

    Factory outlet developer Freeport has achieved a 26% increase in pretax profits but its net asset value (NAV) has remained flat, it announced today in its year-end results.

  • Online

    Morley takes £51m stake in Global Switch

    2003-09-15T17:03:00Z

    Morley Fund Management has paid £51.5m for a 25% stake in Chelsfield’s loss-making data centre business, Global Switch, it announced this afternoon.

  • Online

    RICS triumphs in rating battle

    2003-09-15T15:15:00Z

    The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has triumphed in a battle with the government over rating system reform.

  • Online

    Countryside gets £450m London resi nod

    2003-09-15T12:30:00Z

    Countryside Properties, the regeneration specialist, has been selected for a £450m residential redevelopment in north-west London, it announced this morning.

  • Online

    CLS and Sellar buy London Bridge office

    2003-09-12T12:27:00Z

    CLS Holdings and Sellar Property Group have paid £39.5m for an office building adjacent to their proposed London Bridge Tower development.

  • Online

    Debenhams chiefs back £1.7m CVC/Texas bid

    2003-09-12T10:53:00Z

    Debenhams independent directors have recommended that shareholders accept a £1.7bn bid for the company from Baroness Retail, a consortium including investment companies CVC Capital and Texas Pacific.

  • Markets

    Talk of the towns

    12 September 2003

    Next move for Newbury ... Reviving Slough's heart ... Comic antics for LSH agent ... TV spoof snares CBRE men ...

  • Markets

    Talk of the towns

    12 September 2003

    Starring role for Castleford ... Travelodge's local hero ... Barnsley builds a wall ... a new view of the coalfields

  • Markets

    Wishing on a STAR

    12 September 2003

    The masterplan for Reading's Station Area Redevelopment (STAR) will involve construction on the scale of London's Paddington. But such a vision looks a long way off in today's market

  • Markets

    Shipping them in

    12 September 2003

    Yorkshire towns such as Doncaster are winning more distribution occupiers as the nearby Humber ports try to undercut their southern rivals

  • Markets

    Retail looks up

    12 September 2003

    Retailers' willingness to take first-floor and units that were previously offices in Reading is a sign of both the sector's strength and the town's space shortage

  • Insight

    A new square for London

    12 September 2003

    Paternoster Square reopens to the public next week after decades of false starts. Property Week assesses its commercial and architectural success

  • Insight

    Do you need to be in London?

    12 September 2003

    Property Week posed a simple question to some of the industry’s leading lights: does a successful career in property automatically mean spending several years working in the capital?

  • Professional

    The law made simple

    12 September 2003

    The delaying tactics of sureties

  • News

    Knightsbridge under offer

    12 September 2003

    The Wellcome Trust's Knightsbridge Estate has been placed under offer by private investors

  • Professional

    Value judgments

    12 September 2003

    Department stores and supermarkets have joined the valuation merry-go-round

  • News

    King Sturge looks for new London headquarters

    12 September 2003

    King Sturge has begun a search for a new headquarters in London's West End