All Property Week articles in 14 September 2012 – Page 4
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OnlineJones Lang LaSalle and Arup to draw up Tottenham plans
Jones Lang LaSalle and Arup have been appointed by Haringey Council and the mayor of London to come up with plans for a 100 acre regeneration project in Tottenham, north London.
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OnlineSongbird delivers steady results as Farrells appointed to Wood Wharf
Songbird had a steady first half of 2012, seeing the value of its portfolio increase by 1.8% to £5.24bn.
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OnlineKiln Group signs at 20 Fenchurch Street
Land Securities and Canary Wharf Group have secured Kiln Group as a tenant for 20 Fenchurch Street, EC3.
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ProfessionalStreamlined planning permissions could be start of real progress
When you mention the words “planning” and “reform” in the same breath, it is likely to put many people off working in the development industry — particularly because the government has made several attempts to improve the planning process, but has little to show for it.
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NewsRussia’s lucky London Mascotte
Russian shoe retailer Mascotte is to enter the UK market by opening a portfolio of London stores.
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NewsL&G unwraps Nestlé tower
Legal & General Property today unveiled plans for the refurbishment of the former Nestlé tower in Croydon.
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NewsSt James’s Market plans in
The Crown Estate this week submitted plans for a £450m, 340,000 sq ft scheme between Regent Street and Haymarket in London.
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MarketsSmiths News headlines in re-occupation of Swindon
Low rents attract publishing wholesaler and others to vacant buildings. Christine Eade reports
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ProfessionalGuildford’s retail regeneration will pay price for poor planning
The new National Planning Policy Framework of April 2012 and the Localism Act of 2011 should encourage local councils to fully engage with knowledgeable and interested local residents.
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NewsGreek privatisation under way
Greece’s privatisation agency this week bid to accelerate the process by revealing shortlists of bidders for flagship projects.
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NewsOffice steps out of town in Glasgow
Shoe seller Office is to open its first out-of-town store, at Glasgow Fort Shopping Park.
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NewsPizza Express’s Johnson puts knife in over landlord rows
Luke Johnson, the entrepreneur behind Pizza Express, gave an impassioned keynote speech at the BCSC conference this week, calling for landlords and tenants to overhaul their relationship to avoid “five more dark and painful years”.
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MarketsE-tail gets physical
Big names are experimenting with multi-channel retail in stores. Rachel Hunter reports
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MarketsSegro's Slough endoscopy
Karl Storz Endoscopy, a manufacturer of video-imaging equipment, has taken a 10-year lease on 25,000 sq ft at Segro’s speculatively developed industrial building at Montrose Avenue, Slough Trading Estate.
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NewsOlympic effect
Athletes Village contractor Lend Lease revealed details of its £2bn scheme between London’s Westfield Stratford and the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
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NewsEdinburgh enigma
Ludgate last week shared its bemusement at a riddle on an unbranded correspondence card, offering such enigmatic and intriguing phrases as: “Change is an icon near Auld Reekie’s heart, Ideal for corporate or those making a start.”
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NewsRegional resi at risk from global economy
Savills sentiment survey shows London will remain resilient
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NewsSilverstein joins rich Pole in east Europe
Poland’s richest man, Jan Kulczyk, and New York real estate developer Larry Silverstein have launched a fund that aims to invest up to €1.5bn in central and eastern Europe.
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MarketsMaidenhead’s voyage into speculative development
Two new properties, Tor and Point, have marked town out as a growth area. Christine Eade reports
