All Property Week articles in 16 October 2009 – Page 10
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Department of Energy and Climate Change: Consultation on the Draft Order to Implement the Carbon Reduction Commitment
"Evidence and analysis from Government and others consistently shows that there are significant opportunities for improving energy efficiency in large organisations which will generate savings well above the cost of implementing them. However, those steps are not yet being taken. Government therefore took the decision to require large electricity users ...
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Ritblat calls time on Merchant Inns pub chain
Merchant Inns, the pub company jointly owned by Sir John Ritblat, has been placed into administration
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Prizes for name calling
One of the toughest things when setting up a firm is thinking of a name
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Professional
CABE launches planning network
The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment has teamed up with eight regional design panels to form a network to advise planning authorities on 800 schemes each year
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Flowers cries foul over Hypo buyout
Funds advised by US private equity group JC Flowers & Co have taken legal action to try to prevent the full nationalisation of Hypo Real Estate
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Palmer GVA fund makes debut buy
The Palmer GVA Property Fund, backed by Palmer Capital Partners and GVA Grimley directors and other investors, has sealed its first transaction
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Bumper harvest in Richmond
Good Harvest Group has fully let the refurbished Richmond Place on Petersham Road, Richmond, after letting the second floor to Wingas UK
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Markets
Website pledges to 'transform' brownfield sites
London’s under-used brownfield land is “set to be transformed” by a free, online service from the London Development Agency (LDA) and the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA)
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Markets
Cala Group facing High Court claim for breach of contract
Cala Group, the Edinburgh-based housebuilder, faces a High Court action over an alleged breach of contract in its purchase of a development site in Wokingham, Surrey, from Carlton Properties
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DHL dives into Bracknell's Ocean
The Bracknell Regeneration Partnership has let 47,000 sq ft at the Ocean House building in Bracknell to DHL
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BPF calls for end to 'reckless' buy-to-let lending
Greater regulation could help to refinance the housing market, says the British Property Federation, as it bids to persuade the Financial Services Authority (FSA) to clamp down on “reckless lending” for buy-to-let mortgages and property investment clubs
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Insight
Last of the big spenders
Four UK shopping centre developments that were given the green light during the boom are about to open in the middle of the worst retail slump in living memory
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Markets
Let the Charlotte Square feast begin
Developer WG Mitchell’s Charlotte Square assets are on the market
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Peel hands over Salford keys to BBC
First completion at Media City heralds start of huge migration
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Professional
Barrs makes a clean break
Andy Barrs is raising funds for a sanitation project in India by selling paintings of toilet signs by celebrities
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Colliers CRE: National Retail Barometer
“In recent months, the UK retail market has seen an element of respite from the doom and gloom witnessed in the opening quarter of this year when the Insolvency Service recorded 111 retail administrations - though retailers are far from being out of the woods just yet.”
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Helical raises the bar at Little Britain
Mike Slade’s company to manage City office complex at 200 Aldersgate
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Byron hunts down Intrepid Fox lair for hamburger bar
Byron, the hamburger restaurant chain, is to open a 2,380 sq ft restaurant on Wardour Street in London’s Soho at the site of the former Intrepid Fox pub