All Property Week articles in 12 September 2008 – Page 7
-
Online
City Lofts’ creditors set to face £130m loss
Asset sales unlikely to raise enough to pay creditors, including Conran Partners
-
Insight
10 Reasons Not to be Cheerful (Part III)
In July 2007 and then in March, we outlined 10 gloomy indicators for property.
-
Markets
Grainger Geninvest invests £1m for Walworth refurbishment
Grainger Geninvest, a joint venture between Grainger and Genesis Housing Group, has invested £1m at its Walworth Estate in Elephant and Castle, south London , to refurbish flats and transform derelict space into a community garden.
-
Online
Swindon’s £1bn urban extension off the boil
Plans for a £1bn urban extension to Swindon have been put on hold because of the economic downturn.
-
News
Four Seasons defaults on £1.2bn care homes loan
Qatari-owned operator agrees two-month grace period with lenders
-
Professional
Case news: Sheffield City Council v Oliver (12.08.08) and Doherty v Birmingham City Council (30.07.08)
Jonathan Ross examines a dispute over a tenant’s windows, while Warren Gordon reports on a council’s bid to evict gypsies that is under judicial review
-
News
PREF on course to let 70,000 sq ft in Europe
PREF, the European retail property fund managed and part-owned by British Land, is poised to complete 11 lettings across its portfolio.
-
Online
Schroder beefs up in the Nordics
Schroder Property has expanded its Nordic division with the appointment of Ubbe Strihagen as director of business development.
-
Online
Wakefield shed gets go ahead
PPG Land, a subsidiary of Murray International Holdings, has secured planning permission on its Link 62 development in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.
-
Online
Leeds Met and Yorks Cricket Club get green light
Leeds Metropolitan University and Yorkshire County Cricket Club have received the green light from planners for the development of a pavilion at Headingly Carnegie Cricket Ground in Leeds.
-
Online
Property Alliance Group receives planning for scheme at Trafford Park, Manchester
Property Alliance Group received planning permission for an office building in Trafford Park to be named BoxWorks.
-
Online
Edaw appointed to advise on Whitehill Bordon eco town
East Hampshire District Council appointed planning and landscape design consultancy EDAW is to work on a proposed Eco-town in Whitehill Bordon.
-
Online
Britain's new homes are 'smallest in Europe'
Britain's new homes are the most cramped in Europe with almost every other country in western Europe providing its citizens with more spcace to live in.
-
Online
Russia’s Sistema-Hals is back in black
Russian developer Sistema-Hals has returned to the black.
-
Online
Arrowcroft's arena dream dies
Croydon Council has said it is eager to work with Stanhope and Schroders to deliver the long awaited scheme on the Gateway site in East Croydon, after the termination of its agreement with rival developer Arrowcroft at midnight last night.
-
Online
English Heritage plans Dover Castle extension
English Heritage is to submit plans to build a new visitor admissions building at Dover Castle.
-
Online
Morrisons sees reasons to open new stores
Morrisons is planning to open eight stores in the second half of this year after posting strong interim results.
-
Online
From the archive: John Lewis warns the short-term future will be ‘challenging’
The retail giant said the credit crunch had crushed consumer confidence, which slowed sales.
-
Online
Government relaxes planning permission on home extensions
Housing and planning minister Caroline Flint has cut red tape so that the majority of homeowners will be able to extend their homes without the need for costly planning permission.