All Property Week articles in 27 July 2007 – Page 2

  • News

    Flood threat to £29m Oxford library plan

    2007-07-27T08:03:00Z

    Plans to build a £29m home for one of the country’s most important collections of books have been put on hold after river water flooded parts of Oxford near the proposed site. Financial Times

  • News

    Thames Gateway bridge inquiry re-opens

    2007-07-27T08:02:00Z

    The Thames Gateway development, Europe’s largest regeneration project, suffered further delays yesterday when the planned construction of a bridge was thrown into confusion. Financial Times

  • News

    Saudi Kingdom checks into Indonesia

    2007-07-27T08:00:00Z

    Kingdom Hotel Investments, the hotel investment company chaired by the Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, has bought the Four Seasons Hotel Jakarta, its first investment in Indonesia, for $48m (£23.4m). The Times

  • News

    Grosvenor House may be sold

    2007-07-27T07:59:00Z

    The Royal Bank of Scotland is said to be considering putting the Grosvenor House hotel in London’s West End on the market for about £650m after receiving several approaches. The Times

  • News

    Somerfield store plans

    2007-07-27T07:58:00Z

    Somerfield has announced plans to refinance the business and open 40 new stores. Daily Telegraph. Financial Times

  • News

    Asda rolls out adjacent land projects

    2007-07-27T07:57:00Z

    Asda is to seek to develop land surrounding its stores for the first time. Daily Telegraph

  • News

    Floods help to fill Liberty’s malls

    2007-07-27T07:56:00Z

    Liberty International has posted a 4% rise in net asset value, despite fears of a high street slowdown. Daily Telegraph. The Times. Financial Times

  • News

    Grosvenor in first Japanese derivatives trade

    2007-07-27T07:54:00Z

    Grosvenor has agreed ‘a small test trade’ with Royal Bank of Scotland in Japan’s first property derivative deal. Financial Times

  • News

    Hermes chief resigns

    2007-07-27T07:53:00Z

    Hermes was dealt a severe blow yesterday when Mark Anson, its chief executive of just 18 months, suddenly announced he would leave at the end of August. Financial Times. Daily Telegraph

  • Markets

    A valuable space

    27 July 2007

    As markets start to cool, developers are realising car parks are hot property.

  • News

    Secondary yields on the up

    27 July 2007

    Yields on secondary and retail property bought at auction rose in the second quarter of this year, research released last week has shown.

  • Insight

    Search me

    27 July 2007

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  • News

    Welsh mine to be regenerated

    27 July 2007

    SpringUR, the regeneration division of Castlemore Securities, has bought The British, an old coal mining site in Talywain, South Wales, from Britannia Land.

  • News

    MEPC welcomes Watford trio

    27 July 2007

    A trio of tenants has taken almost 40,000 sq ft of offices at MEPC’s Leavesden Park in Watford, Hertfordshire.

  • News

    Slough takes space at St Martins

    27 July 2007

    Slough Council has taken 43,097 sq ft of offices on a new five-year lease with a rolling break after three years for an undisclosed rent at Capital & Counties ’ St Martins Place, 51 Bath Road, Slough. CB Richard Ellis acted jointly with Vail Williams on behalf of ...

  • Markets

    Stop, look, listen

    27 July 2007

    In a Property Week first, Lydia Stockdale examines the top 10 issues facing car park developers and operators

  • Insight

    Lifestyle

    27 July 2007

    Something for the weekend, with James Max

  • News

    Savills is latest to set sights on a transatlantic wedding

    27 July 2007

    UK firm joins race to find US partner.

  • News

    Londonewcastles land purchase

    27 July 2007

    Londonewcastle has bought Quest House on Cross Road, Croydon, from Wichford for £5.6m.

  • News

    Orwellian sale in Ipswich

    27 July 2007

    Threadneedle Property Funds has sold the Orwell retail park in Ipswich for £16.6m.