All Property Week articles in 24 March 2005 – Page 2

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    News

    Hammerson’s Oracle

    24 March 2005

    Hammerson’s Oracle shopping centre in Reading has won a regeneration award.

  • Ground-breaking: EP’s strategy is well intentioned, but will it have teeth?
    Professional

    Partners in grime

    24 March 2005

    English Partnerships is bringing together landowners, developers and planners to explore ways to revive brownfield sites across the UK.

  • Ring-road pull: occupiers are opting for Oxford’s out-of-town offices such as Arlington’s Hailwood and Gemini One
    Markets

    Oxford graduates

    24 March 2005

    Out-of-town offices have come into their own since the city council restricted development in the city centre.

  • News

    Government reinforces stance on out-of-town retail

    24 March 2005

    But new planning guidance offers hope for retailers with call for ‘flexibility and realism’

  • Chris Cuthbert
    Insight

    Going places

    24 March 2005

    Who’s moving onwards and upwards. For all this week’s appointments, turn to p115

  • News

    Gallup

    24 March 2005

    US polling company Gallup has agreed to take the 12th floor at the art deco Adelphi building in London WC2, for its UK headquarters. The company has agreed to lease 16,145 sq ft (1,500 sq m) for 11 years at the 330,000 sq ft (30,655 sq m) office owned by ...

  • Take a chance: Chancerygate and Helical Bar’s Vernalis site where they will speculatively develop small freehold units
    Markets

    A free market

    24 March 2005

    A lack of take-up in the industrial sector has led to the development of smaller units for freehold sale.

  • News

    Soaring rents force Sephora to leave UK

    24 March 2005

    Sephora, the perfume retailer owned by luxury goods conglomerate LVMH, is poised to pull out of the UK after incurring rent hikes at many of its stores.

  • Ad infinitum: ISA adverts cram the papers ahead of deadline day
    News

    Risks and restrictions make ISAs no fairytale investment

    24 March 2005

    Private investors should not rush in to ‘tax-free’ savings accounts as deadline approaches

  • News

    PricewaterhouseCoopers in estates shake-up

    24 March 2005

    PricewaterhouseCoopers is is seeking to appoint a single property adviser to review its 2.7m sq ft (250,835 sq m) property portfolio in the UK.

  • Markets

    Laing O’Rourke launches housebuilding division

    24 March 2005

    Explore Living to begin with south-east focus before competing with national housebuilders

  • Professional

    Diary of... a project manager

    24 March 2005

    Mike Cuthbert, project management partner at Drivers Jonas, takes us through his week

  • Markets

    A shortlist of developers

    24 March 2005

    A shortlist of developers has been announced by the South East England Development Agency to complete the residential element of the Woolston Riverside site in Southampton, Hampshire. Barratt Homes, Berkeley Homes (Southern), Crest Nicholson , George Wimpey UK and Taylor Woodrow are all in the running to build the ...

  • Coull: delighted with announcement on REITs
    News

    REIT move lifts sector despite end to Stamp Duty relief

    24 March 2005

    Return of tax in deprived areas fails to dampen property industry after REIT resolution

  • Markets

    Department stars

    24 March 2005

    Shopping centres need anchors, and developers can offer them big discounts to secure their charms.

  • Markets

    A managed decline

    24 March 2005

    With more properties coming on to the market, price drops look set to continue

  • News

    Databank

    24 March 2005

    The Local Authorities’ Property Unit Trust led the pack of balanced property funds in 2004, with returns of 21.4% over the 12-month period from December 2003 to December 2004.

  • New operation: Hill (left) and Nichols will run office
    News

    Cushman opens Manchester

    24 March 2005

    Purchase of Paul Nichols & Co launches CWHB’s drive into the north-west

  • Eurocamp: INSEAD, ranked sixth best business school in the world has a campus in Fontainebleau in France
    Professional

    The learning curve

    24 March 2005

    Unlike their US and Asian counterparts, European MBAs have been slow to cover real estate, but the prestigious INSEAD business school aims to change all that.

  • News

    US shed developer pulls out of Croydon scheme

    24 March 2005

    Panattoni, a competitor to ProLogis in the US, has pulled out of its first deal in the UK.