All Property Week articles in 27 November 2009 – Page 7
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News
Gourmets line up for dinner gong
Property Week’s Come Dine With Me competition kicks off on Monday, featuring a selection of cooking enthusiasts from across the industry.
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Devine judgement
Jewellery store Tatty Devine has relocated its Soho boutique to 44 Monmouth Street in London’s Seven Dials
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Markets
Scape to design Hammersmith site
Grainger and Helical Bar have appointed Scape Design Associates to design the public square in their £110m King Street redevelopment in Hammersmith
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Professional
Floods highlight lack of funding on defences
Environment Agency points to shortfalls in spending on flood protection
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Markets
Developer sought for Dean Gardens
Ealing Council will soon begin the search for a development partner to regenerate the Dean Gardens housing estate in west Ealing
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Markets
Databank: Leeds rental levels
Leeds was a prime example of the fallout from the financial crisis. Its rental market was flooded with property as the sales and investment markets ground to a virtual halt. By late 2008, the number of rental properties available had increased by two and half times
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News
CWM goes native in New York and LA
Retail agency sets up stateside to assist transatlantic retailer expansions
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Currys and PC World snap up Snipe
DSGi’s Currys and PC World have taken unit 14 at Snipe Retail Park, Ashton-under-Lyne, at £285,420 a year, equating to £20/sq ft for the 19,271 sq ft property on a 15-year lease from Coal Pension Properties
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Markets
Retail scheme needs to get Creative
The recession has left Creative Sheffield, the city’s development company, with a £1.1bn masterplan launched in February 2008 to deliver, but nothing happening on the ground. So what can it do when nobody wants to build?
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Insight
Olympic legacy must not be saddled with CPO debt
With the International Olympic Committee visiting London this week, it is the right time to examine progress on the 2012 Games venues — but more importantly for property, the plans for a true legacy
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Professional
Transaction costs investigation
The All Party Urban Development Group last week began an investigation into the costs of property transactions, following the Barker review of 2006 and Killian Pretty review of 2008
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News
Costa and DFS lift Yorks retail
Costa has taken 1,220 sq ft at Segro and Tesco’s Unit 5 at Clifton Moor in York. The coffee chain will pay £36.88/sq ft on a 10-year lease. Savills acted for Costa; Wilkinson Williams acted for Segro and Tesco
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InProp to launch first long-only commercial derivatives fund
Three former members of Bank of America’s property derivatives team aim to create the first long-only commercial property derivatives fund
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Evans Randall scores in City flip
Investment bank sells Milton Gate to Spanish insurer six months after buying
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Markets
Early kick-off for Quintain’s Wembley City
Quintain has decided to accelerate the development of Wembley City after a rights issue this month enabled it to raise £183.5m of fresh equity on the London Stock Exchange
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Equity raising to redefine Ciref following Modus collapse
Ciref, the AIM-listed property investor that formed a joint venture with collapsed developer Modus, is raising £36.8m of new equity to enable it to restructure its debt
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Joy & Happiness circles Qube
Fashion retailer Joy & Happiness has signed at Derwent’s Qube scheme on Tottenham Court Road in London making it fully let on the retail side
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Professional
European localism charter
In the Dutch city of Utrecht last week the UK and other European governments signed a protocol agreeing the rights of citizens to have their views heard by local leaders under the Charter of Local Self-Government
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Charter Hall’s double Oz deals
AFIAA, the Swiss Foundation for International Real Estate Investments, has bought a A$137m (£76m) office in Sydney from Charter Hall Group’s Core Plus Office Fund, at an initial yield of 7.35%. Savills advised Charter Hall