All Property Week articles in 14 March 2008 – Page 4
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Stobart hitches wagon to Irlam
Stobart Group, parent of the Eddie Stobart haulage firm, is set to buy transport engineering specialist WA Developments for £10m and logistics company Irlam Group for £59.9m.
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OK for Kenmore’s Snow Hill tower
Kenmore has won planning consent for a 720,000 sq ft tower scheme next to Birmingham’s Snow Hill station.
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Insight
Heartbreak hotels
The credit crunch may put paid to future high-profile investment transactions but an influx of overseas wealth could keep UK hotels buoyant. Laura Chesters reports from Berlin at the world’s largest hotel investment forum
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Professional
King Sturge poaches Grimley man
King Sturge in Leeds has poached Jonathan Gale, head of office agency at GVA Grimley.
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Swedish government sell-off
The Swedish government is preparing to sell its wholly owned property company, Vasakronan.
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TK Maxx housemate to launch in Gloucester
TK Maxx’s Canadian sister brand, homewares chain HomeSense, has signed for its debut in the UK.
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HDG Mansur to launch two funds
US developer and fund manager HDG Mansur is set to launch two property funds with a combined value of more than $1bn (£500m).
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Free publicity
To the opening of 1000 Lakeside, Highcross’s office development in Portsmouth. Former England and Leicester Tigers rugby player Will Greenwood was guest of honour, but boss Peter Gubb stole the show.
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Sainsbury’s flies into Neston
Sainsbury’s and CTP have submitted a planning application to Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council for a project in Neston town centre, Cheshire.
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Raven Russia flies high with NAV rise
Raven Russia, the AIM-listed shed developer, raised its net asset value by 7.5% last year.
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NewsGerman flats up for grabs
Apollo Real Estate Advisors is part of a consortium vying to buy a portfolio of German blocks of flats for €3.2bn (£2.45bn). Apollo, which Property Week last week revealed had raised a $5.5bn (£2.8bn) European property opportunity fund, has joined Shimon Weintraub’s Brack Capital and Lehman Brothers to bid ...
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Modus signs five at Friars Walk
Modus has signed five lettings at its Friars Walk scheme in Newport, south Wales.
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Markets
Fight or flight
A third runway and a sixth terminal at Heathrow could create as many problems as they would solve.
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NewsOrion Park sells feet
Car manufacturer Bentley has signed up to take a 150,000 sq ft warehouse for its global parts distribution centre at Orion Park in Crewe.
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MarketsFashion revival
Gillingham is to target a high street slump with focused regeneration, writes Hardeep Sandher
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Professional
TfL on the hunt for experts
Transport for London is looking for property and planning experts to advise it on some of the highest- profile regeneration sites in London.
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Marston’s expands into hotels
Pub chain Marston’s, which has a 550-strong estate, has appointed Rider Levett Bucknall to manage the rollout of two leisure brands.
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Ex-British Land man posted to Royal Mail
Eugene Doyle appointed to provide development nous in property team
