All Property Week articles in 15 September 2006

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  • The Gherkin
    Online

    Gherkin up for sale for more than £560m

    2006-09-15T13:38:00Z

    Swiss Re’s landmark City building at 30 St Mary’s Axe has already attracted a long list of potential bidders who would acquire the building through a joint venture.

  • Online

    Companies shortlisted for Birmingham development site

    2006-09-15T11:33:00Z

    Three leading quoted property companies have been shortlisted to buy a 20 acre (8 ha) industrial development site in Birmingham, Property Week has learnt.

  • Online

    Jamie Ritblat's Delancey buys Bovey Castle

    2006-09-15T11:12:00Z

    Jamie Ritblat’s Delancey has bought Bovey Castle hotel and golf resort in Devon for £26.4m.

  • Online

    Macquarie and Générale Continentale purchase Paris office

    2006-09-15T10:43:00Z

    Macquarie Global Property Advisors (MGPA) and Générale Continentale Investissements (GCI) have teamed up to buy an office building in Paris for around E30m (£20.2m)

  • Robin Blacklock
    Online

    20-30-40-50

    2006-09-15T10:40:00Z

    Each week we meet a property character from a different age bracket. This week Claer Barrett meets Robin Blacklock, 31, director at Savills’ Edinburgh office

  • News

    Westfield

    15 September 2006

    Westfield will unveil this new design and a new name for White City shopping centre on Sunday as part of its fashion launch party to coincide with London Fashion Week.

  • Southern discomfort: areas of southern Bristol, such as Hartcliffe have high social deprivation
    Markets

    Road sense

    15 September 2006

    If the local authorities can stop squabbling about transport links, south Bristol may secure the new development it so desperately needs.

  • Markets

    Rising spa

    15 September 2006

    A new spa and a revamp of the Southgate centre have boosted Bath retail. Christine Eade reports

  • Online

    Virtual property viewing

    15 September 2006

    David Lawson reveals some cutting-edge technology that will revolutionise the property industry

  • Markets

    Spit and polish

    15 September 2006

    Spitalfields’ edgy reputation as a fashion hot spot is leading to rising rents.

  • Markets

    Modus

    15 September 2006

    Manchester-based developer modus has published its first artist’s impression of the proposed mixed-use development on the Granville Street car park in the centre of Swindon since it was selected for the scheme in May. Modus expects to be on site in 2008 and to have completed the development in ...

  • News

    Telegraph nabs Met in Victoria

    15 September 2006

    The Metropolitan Police Authority has taken the fourth floor at the Telegraph Group’s new headquarters at Victoria Central in London.

  • Pure speculation: PPG’s planned Lime Street scheme
    Markets

    The market in minutes

    15 September 2006

    Claer Barrett gives you the lowdown on all the sectors across the region

  • Insight

    Local rates plan needs national opposition

    15 September 2006

    Property direct I have to congratulate the Federation of Small Businesses for refusing to allow the controversial issue of the relocalisation of business rates to go away. Property Direct has covered the subject on numerous occasions, but the federation has launched a very timely campaign and petition to highlight the ...

  • News

    Teesland spreads its wings

    15 September 2006

    Teesland reaffirmed its ambitions to become one of the UK’s biggest co-investing fund managers this week with the £2m takeover of authorised collective investment scheme operator Partnership Incorporations.

  • Professional

    Inside parliament

    15 September 2006

    Wider remit for mayor

  • News

    How to take shelter from the tax trust storm

    15 September 2006

    Nick Braun navigates a tax-efficient route through the new regime

  • News

    Hidden talent

    15 September 2006

    To Reading, or should I say Caversham, for a party on a boat, courtesy of local firm Hicks Baker.

  • Insight

    Hanover square

    15 September 2006

  • Matthew Rowbotham
    Insight

    Going places

    15 September 2006