All Property Week articles in 15 October 2021 – Page 3
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Shurgard acquires two London self-storage assets
Shurgard Self Storage has acquired CitySpaces’s two central London self-storage assets in Bloomsbury and Knightsbridge.
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VTS buys office proptech firm for reported £145m
Property software firm VTS has acquired workplace experience app Lane for a reported $200m (£145m).
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DWS appoints lead portfolio manager
Asset management group DWS has announced the appointment of Martin Zdravkov as lead portfolio manager.
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Government reveals new heat pump grants
The government has revealed plans to give homeowners £5,000 grants to help them install low-carbon heating systems, as part of its new ‘Heat and Buildings Strategy’.
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Colliers appoints head of London offices insights
The Colliers London offices team has appointed Chris Dunn as head of insights.
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DHL takes 1m sq ft at Axis J10 logistics park
DHL has signed for 1m sq ft of space across two units at Albion Land’s Axis J10 logistics park at junction 10 of the M40 between Bicester and Banbury.
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Virtual exhibition launched to showcase environmental best practice
A virtual reality online exhibition has been launched ahead of the COP26 summit taking place in Glasgow next month to showcase the opportunities for tackling the climate emergency and how we might limit the environment impact of buildings and cities.
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RICS refuses to investigate furloughing of staff
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has refused a request by former and current RICS employees to launch an investigation into the furloughing of its staff.
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Tesco rivals Amazon with first checkout-free store
Tesco has launched its first checkout-free store, in central London, rivalling Amazon in the automated shopping market.
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Tributes pour in for Valerie Brecher
Tributes are pouring in for Valerie Brecher, chairman of specialist west end real estate law firm Brecher, who passed away last week aged 66.
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We need to work together to reach net zero
If there was ever any doubt as to the devastating realities of our climate crisis, the IPCC’s recent report highlighting the current state of the climate should confirm otherwise.
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EY’s Mee named Legal & General Capital CFO
Legal & General Capital (LGC) has hired EY partner Gareth Mee to lead its financial operations from January as chief financial officer.
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Get Living CFO steps down
Get Living chief financial officer Greg Hyatt has decided to step down from his role at the build-to-rent operator.
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Essensys reports £2.9m pre-tax loss
Flexible workspace proptech provider has made a loss before tax of £2.9m for the year ending 31 July 2021, from a pretax profit of £300,000 recorded in 2020.
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Life Science REIT floats on London Stock Exchange
Life Science REIT has announced its intention to launch an IPO on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange.
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Capreon and Revere Life launch senior living JV
Capreon, a Noé Group real estate investment arm, and later living developer and operator Revere Life have launched a joint venture to provide senior living housing in the South East of England and Midlands.
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Taylor Wimpey snaps up land at former British Steelworks site
Housebuilder Taylor Wimpey has purchased a 5.9-acre development site in Bymbo, near Wrexham from Brymbo Developments for a 70-home scheme.
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Bellway marks post-lockdown recovery with 71% leap in annual profit
Housebuilder Bellway produced a 71% leap in profit in the year to the end of July, batting away the impact of lingering Covid-19 restrictions.
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New fire safety app for developers launched
Consultancy and advisory firm AESG has developed a B2B app to host and store fire safety information in response to the government Building Safety Bill, Property Week can reveal.
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FREO appoints new ESG group officer
FREO Group has appointed Dr Miriam Esders as ESG group officer and sustainable real estate manager.