All Property Week articles in 21 October 2011 – Page 2
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Online
Andrew Rosenfeld takes up key Labour role
Property entrepreneur Andrew Rosenfeld has been given an advisory role by Labour that will see him heavily involved in the party’s general election strategy.
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Online
Lok’nStore agrees £40m debt facility with Lloyds
Lok’nStore, the AIM listed self-storage company, has secured a new banking facility with Lloyds TSB.
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Online
Legal & General in £46.6m Tesco sale-and-leaseback
Legal General Property has bought three Tesco supermarkets in a £46.6m sale-and-leaseback deal.
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Online
PODCAST: Central London rents to outstrip inflation, LandSecs' Noel says
Central London rents will outstrip inflation this year, Robert Noel, managing director of Land Securities’ £5.7bn London portfolio, said in the Property Week podcast this week.
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Online
House of Fraser opens first buy and collect store
House of Fraser has today opened its first new concept store at Hammerson’s Union Square shopping centre in Aberdeen.
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News
Uncover Victoria’s secrets
Did you know one of Oliver Cromwell’s spies built 10 Downing Street?
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Professional
Terror warning for UK property
Security experts tell developers to do more to protect their buildings. Richard Heap reports
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Insight
Why planning reform stacks up
In the final part of our Campaign for Sustainable Development, Patrick Gower investigates how the dramatically reduced 52-page proposal is dividing middle England and, overleaf,we hear your views on the government’s draft framework
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Insight
Planning reform: your views
Generally, the National Planning Policy Framework is a good idea, giving power to local planning authorities, but it is not just about housing numbers.
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News
Paddington purchase has Meritas
A Bahraini development company has exchanged contracts to buy a large mixed-use development site in Paddington from Westminster City Council.
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Professional
Need to know: predetermination
While the debate about the National Planning Policy Framework rages on, the Localism Bill continues its crawl through the parliamentary system.
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Professional
Q+A: me and my iPad
James Darkins, joint head of property and member of the management board at Henderson, has bought an iPad. Here, he tells David Hatcher why it has changed his business life
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Insight
International rescue
How do you begin to weigh up the risks and rewards of investing outside your home territory in a world where the US almost defaulted on its debt covenants and the eurozone is constantly on the verge of breaking up?
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News
High spirits
In the property industry, a “spiritual life” is usually one fuelled by Jack Daniels and tequila.
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News
Restaurant Group minds its Manor
The Restaurant Group is to roll out its Brunning & Price pub restaurants arm, and aims to open six pubs a year.
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News
Infrared hits German target
Infrared Capital Partners, in a joint venture with German Art-Invest Real Estate, has bought the Cologne Tower in Cologne from EH Estate Management.
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News
Francis Maude headed for Public Property Summit
Minister for the Cabinet Office and paymaster general Francis Maude is to be the keynote speaker at Property Week’s Public Property Summit on Wednesday 2 November.
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Markets
Jongleurs founder Marie Kempinska has last laugh
Marie Kempinska finally uses “difficult to remember” own name for 19th comedy club. Christine Eade reports
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Professional
Take five … tips to outwit fraudsters
Many instances of property-related fraud are now coming to light arise from the property boom before 2008, but it remains a resilient phenomenon. The lender on any property transaction must be vigilant.