All Property Week articles in 22 June 2007 – Page 4
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News
Industry lobbies for ‘roof tax’ to replace planning gain supplement
Another controversial government proposal to introduce a planning gain supplement a tax on the uplift in land value derived from gaining planning permission also came under fire on Monday from the Town and Country Planning Association and the British Property Federation.
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Portland launches hedge fund
Sir Ronald Cohen’s Portland Capital has launched its global property securities hedge fund with $150m (£75m) of seed capital.
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Vivienne Westwood franchisee
Vivienne Westwood franchisee Hervia is set to sign a store in Newcastle this month and plans to open a further three UK stores. It is looking at Nottingham, Birmingham and Glasgow and aims to open the Newcastle store on Hudd Street in October. Hervia, whose Liverpool store is pictured, is ...
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Markets
This is the first look at PBN
This is the first look at PBN Property’s £11m plan for the refurbishment and expansion of Parkway Shopping Centre in Middlesbrough. Its plans include adding 100,000 sq ft in eight shops and upgrading the existing mall space. BTW Shiells is the letting agent.
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King Sturge partner feels flushed
Foreign loos are always a source of concern for the British traveller.
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Evans Randall to fund Riverbank
Evans Randall has confirmed its agreement with Pace Investments and the City of London Corporation to forward fund the redevelopment of Riverbank for around £300m a net initial yield of 4.42% (news, 15.12.06).
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McCabe’s end of season sell-off
Scarborough and Sheffield United chairman sells multi-billion pound assets to Australian group
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Insight
Educated by Reita
Lydia Stockdale went to Glasgow with the campaign that is taking the REIT message to independent financial advisers.
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New recruits at Edgerley
Edgerley Simpson Howe & Partners has bolstered its team following the death of founding partner Bill Edgerley last year.
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Markets
The market in minutes - North east
Lydia Stockdale gives you the lowdown on all the sectors across the region
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Professional
Dunlop and Nationwide settle
Dunlop Haywards and Nationwide have settled their £26m valuation claim out of court (propertyweek.com, 19.06.07).
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Office tenants make splash at Dunlop
Urban Splash has signed up 30,000 sq ft of office lettings at its Fort Dunlop scheme in Birmingham.
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Hilton’s ‘economy’ drive
Hilton has signed an agreement with Somerston Hotels to launch an ‘economy’ brand in the UK.
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Risanamento dispenses with the internazionale in Milan
Zunino’s company has the city sewn up, and is not seeking any overseas development partners
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Markets
Developments set to get Priority
Priority Sites has won planning permission for several schemes in Newcastle. Among them are Walker Riverside and Steenbergs Yard in Ouseburn, east of the city centre.
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Markets
Trio of Toon sites could fuel developers’ interest
One NorthEast, Northern British Properties and Adderstone all set to offload Tyneside assets
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Insight
Dear Gordon: part III
Here is the latest selection of your views on Gordon Brown’s £1bn raid on empty rates relief. We will be sending them to him in July, so keep them coming
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Professional
Jewels of the crown
The Crown Estate hopes it will be second-time lucky with its new £750m redevelopment plans for Regent Street.
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Cordea launches new Italian fund
Cordea Savills is launching its second Italian fund, targeting net returns of 20% a year.