All Property Week articles in 24 August 2007 – Page 6
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Half-year results leave Brixton on a high
Brixton this week produced a forecast-beating set of half-year results, thanks to its focus on the best-performing UK industrial markets in west London.
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British Land launches green tour
British Land has launched a sustainability and climate change touring exhibition as part of its drive to become more environmentally friendly throughout its £20bn property portfolio.
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Norwich B&Q sold to Oppenheim
Oppenheim has bought a B&Q in Hall Road, Norwich, for £28.5m from Standard Life Investments a yield of 5.25%. B&Q pays £15.50/sq ft at the 102,400 sq ft store. Harvey Spack Field advised SLI; Chase & Partners advised Oppenheim.
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Irish investors in final furlong to buy Bond Street’s Boodles
Sloane Capital, backed by racing tycoons Magnier and McManus, closes in on Mayfair jewellery store
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Fropus at crossroads in Birmingham
Joint venture seeks city centre consent but exits from Prupim scheme
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Brent Cross to get bigger
Hammerson and Standard Life Investments’ UK Shopping Centre Trust is creating a 10,000 sq ft rooftop extension to the Brent Cross centre in north London.
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Professional
Blears launches bid to ‘green up’ planning system
Communities secretary looks to encourage companies to use sustainable energy
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BPF: no need to cover green belt with new homes
Federation responds to think tank report calling for 1.8 million new homes on greenfield land
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Below the radar: Derek Penfold
ln the second of a new monthly series on the minnows of the quoted property sector, Derek Penfold profiles London & Associated Properties
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Mitsubishi lets rest of Bow Bells
Mitsubishi Estate Company has let the remainder of its speculative Bow Bells House in the City of London.
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London & Capital’s Bayreuth buy
London & Capital has increased exposure to the retail market for its German Real Estate Fund through the purchase of a supermarket and office investment in Bavaria.
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BPF backs planning white paper
The British Property Federation has broadly backed the government in its response to the planning white paper consultation.
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Insight
Beefeater back on the menu
After a £2.5bn sell-off, bid target Whitbread is focusing on budget hospitality with three brands: Premier Inn, Costa Coffee and Beefeater steak restaurants.
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Back in business
Latest reports suggest business parks are showing signs of recovery. Stuart Watson analyses the trends
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Axtons choppy waters
Mike Slade’s record-breaking victory in the Fastnet yacht race last week reminded me of a less successful attempt by Harry Axton, the former boss of Brixton Estate.
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HIPs apply to three-bedroom homes
Home Information Packs will apply to three-bedroom homes from 10 September, the government has announced.
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The appliance of science
The government’s drive to make the UK a world leader in scientific research has made science parks an attractive target for developers.
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Collidge free to appeal
Former Freeport chairman Sean Collidge has been given leave to appeal against a ruling that dismissed his claim for a £1m compensation payment from his ex-employer.