All Property Week articles in 21 October 2005

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  • Online

    Sir Nigel Mobbs dies

    2005-10-21T15:58:00Z

    Sir Nigel Mobbs, the chairman of Slough Estates, has passed away at the age of 68.

  • Online

    F&C buys Farnborough retail park

    2005-10-21T15:31:00Z

    F&C Property Asset Management has bought Solartron Retail Park in Farnborough from Pillar Property for £46.9m.

  • Online

    Southend plans regeneration after pier fire

    2005-10-21T15:27:00Z

    Southend-On-Sea Borough Council and its urban regeneration company Renaissance Southend today announced plans to transform the town’s seafront after its pier burnt down on 9 October.

  • Markets

    Waste not, want not

    21 October 2005

    We have 170,000 acres of brownfield sites doing nothing. There is huge potential Paul Rackham, Property Recycling Group

  • News

    Tesco

    21 October 2005

    Tesco this week unveiled plans for its first ‘ Green ’ scheme on a former MoD site in Tolworth, south-west London. A bridge will link Tolworth Broadway across the A3 bypass with the 9.5 acre (3.8 ha) site. This month Tesco will apply for planning for 800 houses, ...

  • Insight

    Tax tactic

    21 October 2005

    Sir, The government’s intention to reintroduce a development land tax goes against all its rhetoric (analysis + opinion, 30.09.05, p36). The government talks of being ‘business friendly’ and wishes to regenerate urban slums.

  • News

    Surprise talent

    21 October 2005

    Turning 50 can sometimes be a low-key affair, but not for Doug Stevens of Douglas Stevens & Co.

  • Professional

    Who’s suing whom

    21 October 2005

    B&Q fine upheld

  • The planned Waterbeach development
    Markets

    No stone unturned

    21 October 2005

    Perseverance has helped Turnstone succeed in Cambridge’s difficult market. Now it is stepping up its development programme and restructuring the ownership.

  • News

    Silverburn

    21 October 2005

    Detailed plans for Silverburn, a £350m shopping centre from Jersey-based entrepreneur Paul Green’s Retail Property Holdings, were unveiled last night.

  • News

    Sainsbury’s subdivides Savacentres

    21 October 2005

    Sainsbury’s is to turn its Savacentre hypermarket in south-west London into a mini shopping centre.

  • Push start: Foster (centre), Proudley (left) and Humble
    News

    I want that one

    21 October 2005

    In a another comedy incident, reminiscent of Little Britain, a temporarily disabled Will Foster and three property mates walked the route of the Tube’s Circle Line.

  • News

    Olympic partners sought

    21 October 2005

    The London Development Agency is searching for development partners for two sites in east London to relocate occupiers from sites designated for the Olympics.

  • News

    Norfolk + Suffolk

    21 October 2005

    IT company takes Norwich business park prelet Great Yarmouth kicks off seafront revamp The market in minutes Waste not, want not When the ship comes in Push the boat out

  • Insight

    Networkers

    21 October 2005

    Arnolds Chartered Surveyors was formed by a management buyout of Hockleys and Arnold Son & Hockley from the Norwich & Peterborough Building Society in July 1993. The partnership now has three offices, and its commercial property services team is based at the head office in Norwich.

  • Insight

    Rule monitor

    21 October 2005

    Sir, Paul Boden is in part wrong on development monitors (professional + legal, 07.10.05, p69).

  • News

    Middle-age spread

    21 October 2005

    What is it with surveyors and modern technology?

  • Broad minded: Broadcom has taken space at Cambridge Science Park
    Markets

    The market in minutes

    21 October 2005

    Anna Goldie gives you the lowdown on all the sectors across the region

  • Doubling up: Vancouver Centre is now twice as big
    Markets

    The market in minutes

    21 October 2005

    Deirdre Hipwell gives you the lowdown on all the sectors across the region

  • Knight Frank’s Alistair Elliott and Prudential’s Tim Davis were optimistic about future prospects.
    Insight

    Madejski’s message

    21 October 2005

    Delegates at the Reading Property Conference heard how a series of ambitious schemes will secure the region’s future, but it was John Madejski stole the show.