All Property Week articles in 15 August 2014 – Page 4
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News
Land Securities sells stake in Bristol Partnership
Land Securities has continued the exit from its non-core retail assets with the sale of its 50% stake in Bristol Partnership to AXA Real Estate for £267.8m.
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Insight
Creating trust, openness and respect will boost diversity
Editor, Having a more diverse workforce is not just about doing the right thing; it is one of the most important factors in running a dynamic and successful business.
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Online
Bluebook hires JLL West End leasing director
JLL West End leasing director Robbie Rowan is leaving to become a salaried partner at West End office agency Bluebook.
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News
O’Flynn wins Blackstone respite
Irish court ruling means O’Flynn and board reinstated to construction company until October hearing.
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Professional
Government U-turn gives us a chance to call for better revaluation reform
One of the chancellor’s flagship business rates measures in last December’s Autumn Statement was quietly dropped a fortnight ago. T
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Insight
The seat may be a safe bet, but Boris will not be hailed as a saviour
So Boris has finally decided to run for Parliament at the general election next year.
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News
Review green belt to build homes, urge planners
Developers and planners unite to urge government to consider radical new national planning policies.
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News
Knowing when you’re beaten
As more than 24,000 RideLondon cyclists weaved their way across Surrey and back towards London in the pouring rain on Sunday, one property professional had a personal moment of reflection while he slogged away among them.
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Insight
The need for housing must be balanced with the need for commercial
Editor, It is with interest that I read your article ‘Lack of housing development puts pressure on industrial’.
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Markets
Midtown’s TMT potential held back by ‘corporate’ office space
Creative firms are looking beyond Shoreditch but Midtown is warm, not hot. Felicity Francis reports
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Professional
People Moves: Averley to leave LandAid, DTZ and more...
Property industry charity LandAid has announced that its chief executive is to stand down.
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Markets
Want more housing? Penalise local authorities if they don’t fall in line
We are currently in the midst of a housebuilding boom.
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Markets
How to ensure your properties attract TMT tenants
Landlords and developers are finding new ways to provide for TMT occupiers. Nick Johnstone reports.
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Professional
How to attract and retain the best disabled employees
Recruiting and maintaining a talented, diverse workforce that reflects the range of customers a company serves is incredibly important for any modern business.
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News
C&R sells assets to fund UK shopping centre growth
The restructuring will include the sale of its German portfolio and SnoZone leisure business.
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Insight
The dark art of double dipping
The practice of acting for multiple parties, or ‘double dipping’, has been thrust into the spotlight in recent months. Adam Branson investigates whether the Chinese walls intended to safeguard clients are holding up.
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News
RBS cleans up global restructuring arm
Two major players in RBS’s controversial Global Restructuring Group (GRG) have left the bank as it looks to continue the sale of assets held in its property arm.
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News
Underneath the arches
James Andrews and Pippa Page from retail and restaurant agents Kitchen La Frenais Morgan found themselves going above - and below - the call of duty on a site visit this week.
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Professional
Government has another crack at making companies improve green credentials of their buildings
The ESOS requires companies to record their energy use or face fines. Adam Branson reports.
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Insight
Think it’s the end of the space race for Tesco? Think again...
If there was any doubt that Britain’s grocery industry is undergoing its most significant change for a generation, that was washed away by the changing of the guard at two of the Big Four supermarkets.