All Property Week articles in 25 February 2005 – Page 3
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MarketsRoute canal work
The Grand Union Canal Basin is the first part of Aylesbury’s plan to turn itself from a commuter town to an employment area.
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News
Wake-up call
The passing of the 145-year-old Weatheralls name under the Atisreal banner has caused many old-timers to shake their heads at the globalisation of the industry.
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MarketsCABE: Sunderland plan ‘lacks character and sense of place’
The Commission for architecture and the Built Environment’s design review panel has described the masterplan of Sunderland’s Riverside Park regeneration as lacking an understanding of how communities work.
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MarketsPalace Street buys Crawley’s Sussex House for redevelopment
Town centre office block to be demolished to make way for office and residential scheme
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Markets
Equity seals Burgess Hill office
Equity Estates is to complete the purchase of telecoms company Ericsson’s former headquarters in Burgess Hill for £7m next month.
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Professional
Guilty plea in listed building case
A businessman has pleaded guilty to demolishing a listed building following his prosecution by English Heritage.
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News
English Partnerships pilot targets brownfield sites for development
English Partnerships and the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister have launched a pilot scheme aimed at bringing large tracts of brownfield land back into use.
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News
Cala poaches Teesland’s Brophy
Cala Properties has poached Teesland Development Management managing director John Brophy to lead its development services team.
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MarketsBrighton’s high point
Liverpool-based Beetham Organization is planning a 42-storey mixed-use tower.
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Professional
Tenants deliver stinging blow to landlords in RICS survey
Property managers criticised for poor communication
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News
Westminster shortlists three for Soho block
Westminster City Council is weeks away from picking a developer for a central Soho block, which could accommodate 140,000 sq ft (13,000 sq m) of development.
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Markets
Merrill Lynch extends Birches holdings in East Grinstead
Merrill Lynch Property Fund has bought 12.7 acres (5.1 ha) of land in East Grinstead next to its Birches Industrial Estate.
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News
Crossrail bill leaves funding questions unanswered
The government finally unveiled its long-awaited Crossrail bill this week with a warning that there would need to be a ‘substantial contribution’ from the private sector.
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ProfessionalVoters say yes to Holborn BID
Business Ratepayers in Holborn, central London, have voted in favour of a business improvement district (BID) after a month-long postal ballot.
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NewsGambling bill scuppers Rank betting shop plans
Leisure group freezes planned roll-out of 130 shops linked to casinos
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ProfessionalBetter by design
Grosvenor’s gamble to bring in a property manager at the design stage for Victoria’s Belgrave House paid off when it won an award this week.
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Insight
The RICS’s blunder in betraying Williams
‘Live by the sword, die by the sword’ is a motto by which many property people live, and some will say John Williams had it coming – that by forcing the first-ever election for the RICS presidency last spring he left himself open to challenge.
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NewsHelical Bar buys Battersea’s Middle East Broadcast studios
Developer beats Al-Jazeera to buy property for subdivision on short leases
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TD Bank expands derivatives drive
TD Securities, the trading arm of Toronto Dominion Bank, has completed five property derivative transactions, transferring a total of £70m of exposure to the UK property sector.
