All Property Week articles in 28 March 2003
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St Modwen: Brighton pier will be rebuilt
St Modwen and the Brighton West Pier Trust have today pledged to press on with plans to rebuild Brighton's West Pier after a fire last Friday swept through the last few buildings on the crumbling structure.
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Planning recommended for Stock Exchange revamp
The Corporation of London's planning department has recommended planning consent be given for the redevelopment of the London Stock Exchange Tower.
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BAA sells out of McArthurglen partnership
BAA, the airports operator, confirmed this morning it had sold its remaining interests in the McArthurGlen factory outlets to the Mayfair Limited Partnership in a £165m deal.
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Donaldsons retains Pizza Hut contract
Donaldsons has been reappointed for three years to provide a fully-outsourced property service to Pizza Hut.
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Canary Wharf shares hit again
Canary Wharf Group's shares came under renewed pressure this morning, falling 4% to 145p after it confirmed that London Underground is to exercise a break clause on 282,300 sq ft (26,230 sq m) of office space.
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Hammerson offloads central London properties
Hammerson has sold two of its central London office properties to the German fund CGI for £192m.
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PPV market treble quoted sector
The value of cross-border private property vehicles (PPVs) has grown to a massive 84.5bn (£57bn). But there remains a spending gap of 28bn (£17.9bn) between the PPVs buying power and the investments made to date, says a report published today.
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London defies retail slump
Retailers' demand for new retail space in London has held up in the past year despite a 27% fall across the UK, Donaldsons revealed today.
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Desmond takes Express to Square Mile
Richard Desmond's Express Newspapers is set to take a new headquarters in the City of London by buying one of the most distinctive buildings in the Square Mile.
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Insight
Westminster is wrong
Sir, I am absolutely aghast at the comment piece on Westminster's unitary development plan by the City Council's chief planning officer Carl Powell (comment, 21 February).
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Markets
Talk of the towns: Sussex
Terminal velocity … West Pier restoration … tenants fight for Churchill …
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MarketsRegeneration: Seaside rescue
Hastings and Bexhill are trying to shed the crusty image of the seaside town and Brighton is their inspiration.
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NewsTaljaard takes on Sainsbury's property role
Sainsbury's has ended a six-month search to replace Ian Coull as head of property with the appointment of Desmond Taljaard (pictured).
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Professional
Managing property with safety in mind
Sense of security should not stop at the office door
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Insight
Investors are not overpaying
Sir, Daniel Mendoza provides no real evidence that investors are overpaying in the auction room, other than a comparison with the lack of activity and caution he observes in the private treaty market in which he operates.
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Professional
The law made simple: Understand your insurance policy
The decision of the High Court on 30 January 2002 in Soho Pizzeria v AXA Insurance should serve as a good reminder to property owners and occupiers that: they need to fully understand the terms upon which their property or business is insured and they need to take all ...
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Professional
How to … Pick up where Regus left off and prepare for recovery
Regus has limped away to nurse its financial injuries and hopes for a speedy recovery. The serviced office provider is doing many of the right things but, with the conventional office market still falling and the prospect of more rent holidays, there may be setbacks ahead.
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Landbanks grow in spite of obstacles
Housebuilders undeterred by government's greenfield stance
