All Property Week articles in 16 October 2009
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Crown wins Regent Street planning consent
The Crown Estate has won planning consent for the redevelopment of two major blocks on the west side of Regent Street.
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CABE Review: Fresh Wharf - Barking and Dagenham
Redevelopment of a former wharf and industrial site in Barking, east London, for housing and other uses, in buildings of up to 19 storeys. Developer: London Thames gateway Development Corporation. Designed by Jestico + Whiles and Glenn Howells Architects.
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Vodafone investigates property team
Vodafone has declined to deny reports that up to a quarter of its 60 property team members are under investigation for fraud.
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Kurt Geiger Covent Garden unveiled
Footwear retailer Kurt Geiger has this week unveiled its new store in Covent Garden.
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CABE: Community Green - using local spaces to tackle inequality and improve health
The quality of your local green space is of fundamental importance. But some people are missing out. Access to decent green space, alongside housing, health and education, is a basic requirement for a good quality of life.
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RICS Commercial Market Survey - Q2 2010
The Q2 RICS UK commercial market survey indicates that lettings activity for business property slipped back, after a positive first quarter of 2010.
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Young Group: Private Rented Sector Market Update - Q2 2010
The ongoing difficulties of securing funding for buy-to-let property purchases remains of concern to UK residential investors.
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Savills French Commercial Property Markets - Q2 2010
Letting performances are relatively uneven this quarter across sectors. Take-up of industrial warehouses dropped by 68.6%whereas office lettings in IDF increased by 15.8%. Retailer demand for prime properties remains strong.
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London Assembly: Cornered Shops - London's small shops and the planning system
Londoners’ shopping habits have changed dramatically since the 1960s. Then the ’corner shop’ was the cornerstone of most peoples’ shopping experience, and the trip to the local butchers or greengrocers was part of daily life. Now many of us are more likely to drive to the shopping centre or visit ...
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CoStar Investment Update: June 2010
The June summary of the investment market shows activity rising following a slow start to the year. The Q2 2010 total exceeded Q1 2010’s total by 17%.
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Invista Real Estate: European Market Perspective - July 2010
Despite the recent recession, Continental European property income returns held up between 2007 and 2009 and are expected to be the main component of total returns over the next five years.
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DTZ Property Times: Belgium Secondary Markets - Q2 2010
After six months in 2010, the take-up in the Belgian secondary markets globally was 128,134 sq m, nearly equalling half of the take-up recorded during last year.
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DTZ Property Times: Belgium Industrial - Q2 2010
The occupiers’ activity on the Belgian industrial market has improved during the second quarter of 2010, recording nearly 255,000 sq m compared to 137,000 sq m in Q1 (+ 85%) On an annual basis, the take-up now reaches 787,637 sq m.
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DTZ Property Times: Brussels Offices - Q2 2010
Activity has slowed after two exceptional quarters. Only one transaction above 10,000 sq m was recorded.
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Legal & General Sustainable Property Guides - Office Occupiers Guide
There is new legislation, set to come into force in 2010, that allows financial penalties levied on owners and occupiers of property alike for not reducing carbon emissions in commercial buildings.
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CB Richard Ellis: Prime Rent and Yield Monitor - Q2 2010
Prime rental growth for commercial property was flat this quarter following two preceding quarters of marginal growth.
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Irish department store in control of banks
State-owned Anglo Irish Bank and Ulster Bank are set to take control of department store Arnotts in Ireland.
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Major retailers under fire from London Assembly
Councils should be given powers to resist planning applications from big retailers, according to the London Assembly.
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Tomlin Bean and Toolbox Marketing form jv
Retail marketing specialist Toolbox Marketing has formed an alliance with creative agency Tomlin Bean to create a pan-European association to advise on marketing services for international retail property companies.
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PWTV: Liz Peace and Rob Bould to jump off a building for LandAid Day
British Property Federation chief executive Liz Peace and GVA Grimley chief executive Rob Bould have agreed to abseil down a 20-storey building to raise money as a part of LandAid Day.