All Property Week articles in 14 November 2008 – Page 5
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News
Silverlink’s Newcastle plans
North-east developer Silverlink’s plans for a £200m regeneration scheme in Newcastle will go before the council’s planning committee next week.
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Markets
The market in minutes: North-west
Paul Unger gives you the lowdown on all the sectors across the region
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Markets
The market in minutes: West Midlands
Sean McAllister gives you the lowdown on all the sectors across the region
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News
Megu spits out London for NYC
Upmarket Asian restaurant Megu will not open in London but will instead concentrate on its New York business.
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Markets
Warrington sorted as Royal Mail pulls out of Liverpool
Postal group picks Winwick Quay for consolidated Merseyside sorting office
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Markets
Quantum leap
Pinewood Studios is pioneering a film set concept in which people can actually live
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Online
Leahy slams unfair rates
Tesco chief executive Sir Terry Leahy has called on the government not to increase uniform business rates (UBR) during the recession and asked for rate relief for retailers that invest in deprived communities or green technology.
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Insight
Liverpool’s lament for retail property
The mood was bleak at retail property’s annual bonanza in Liverpool this week.
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Professional
King Sturge loses partner
King Sturge corporate real estate partner Paul Martin died on 25 October aged 51, after a battle with cancer that started with optical melanoma, a rare form of the disease.
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Online
Slough stops search for new HQ
Slough borough Council has cancelled its search for a 90,000 sq ft headquarters because of the downturn.
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Markets
Rightmove: slashed interest rates lead to increase in house searches
Rightmove, the property portal that displays 90% of all UK homes for sale, has reported a 20% increase in website traffic last Thursday when the Bank of England announced its dramatic 1.5 percentage point cut in interest rates.
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Online
Qatari NHP homes plunge in value
A huge portfolio of nursing homes owned by the Qatar Investment Authority is worth £243m less than the loans secured on it.
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Online
Heseltine: power to the people
Former Conservative environment secretary Lord Heseltine today called for the government to roll back the state and return power to local people.
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Professional
Life’s good for Heawood
John Heawood, former group executive director at Segro, has joined law firm LG – formerly Lawrence Graham – as operations director for its real estate team.
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Online
PWC takes Premier space in Glasgow
PricewaterhouseCoopers is under offer to take 28,000 sq ft in Premier Property Group’s 141 Bothwell Street in Glasgow.
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Insight
Tories to open up Gateway
Shadow minister for the Thames Gateway, Stewart Jackson, promises a full overhaul of the area
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News
New Look and Gap sign up for Gracechurch scheme
New Look and Gap have signed up for shops at Aviva Investors and Atlas Capital Group’s 20 Gracechurch Street scheme in the City of London.
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Online
Project management: expats stream into Gulf
Scores of Brits needing work are being lured to the Middle East.
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News
Headmasters styles expansion
Headmasters has signed up for five stores across the south-east, giving the hairdressing chain more than 40 salons.