All Property Week articles in 21 February 2014 – Page 12
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News
Third Opal project bears fruit
Opal Land, the development company formed between Thames Valley Housing Association and Galliford Try’s housebuilding business, Linden Homes, has unveiled its third project.
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News
Deutsche Bank backs Blackstone’s Old Bailey
Deutsche Bank has funded Blackstone’s purchase and planned redevelopment of 20 Old Bailey in the City of London.
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Insight
Hope for retail on rates of attrition
Chancellor George Osborne may have offered the high street a £1.1bn Christmas present in December’s Autumn Statement, but business rates remain a sore point for Britain’s retailers. Indeed, by opening the political door to modifying the tax, the chancellor has fuelled the industry’s drive to reform business rates once and ...
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Insight
Positive mental attitude
As Peter Moore, managing director of Macdonald Company, says: “It’s the first time in eight years that it’s a really strong story for UK agents.”
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Markets
Ashford outlet centre to go extra large
McArthurGlen will submit a planning application this summer to Ashford Borough Council to double the size of the designer outlet close to Ashford International station to 358,000 sq ft.
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News
Sovereign and Ares prevail in Bracknell
Sovereign Land and Ares Management have been selected as preferred bidders for a 50% stake in the Bracknell town centre development, Property Week revealed this week.
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Markets
Old sheds of Wiltshire and Hampshire elevated to altitude
Asset manager Frobisher breathes new life into southern business parks. Christine Eade reports
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News
Savills finds last of summer whine less alarming
Word has reached Ludgate of a somewhat challenging task Savills has set itself: identifying the employee with the best voice for announcing the company’s Friday morning fire alarm test (and any actual emergency, should it occur).
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Insight
In the ‘War for Talent’, your offices say a lot about you
Over the last 10 years, new technology has changed the way that companies are doing business and, as a result, working environments have been transformed.
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News
Henley Investments’ £250m family fortune
New family office business will seek UK assets for wealthy overseas investors
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News
Canadian clubs with Greystar for £190m of London halls
Canada’s Public Sector Pension Investment Board to buy three student schemes from Unite and Bahraini bank
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Professional
New Yorkers go underground to build 1.5 acre urban park
Scientists plan “Lowline” public space in derelict tram depot. Sarah Townsend reports
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News
Occupiers join in for 1 Big Day
Sainsbury’s chief financial officer will discuss the changing landscape of food retailing at CoreNet Global UK Chapter’s “1 Big Day” event next week.
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News
Poundland to float to 1,000-store target
Poundland announced this week its intention to float on the London Stock Exchange, and revealed it believes there is scope in the future to grow the portfolio to around 1,000 stores in the UK.