All Property Week articles in 28 November 2008 – Page 6
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Lewisham College’s campus
Lewisham College has selected Deptford Bridge Developments, a joint venture between Stanhope and MacDonald Egan Developments, as its preferred developer for a £150m, 376,735 sq ft college campus at Deptford Bridge. King Sturge advised Lewisham College.
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NewsCamper takes managers in house
Camper & Nicholsons, the marina owner and operator, has become the latest AIM-listed property company to internalise its management.
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ING’s environmental campaign
CB Richard Ellis is advising ING Real Estate on a campaign to improve the environmental performance of the investment manager’s portfolio.
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Planning review calls for overhaul
Twelve-week deadlines for processing major planning applications should be scrapped in favour of customer satisfaction ratings, a review of the planning system recommended this week
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Buy-to-let mortgage woe
The number of Buy-to-let mortgages in arrears increased by 30% in the third quarter of the year, says the Council of Mortgage Lenders.
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InsightWhich businesses are thriving in the downturn?
Pawn shops and pizza parlours are among the businesses booming in the downturn.
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Fury at ‘half-hearted’ Budget rate reforms
Industry will continue to suffer from ‘insane’ and ‘unjust’ empty rates
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MarketsCan British Land create an office district in Meadowhall’s shadow?
British Land plans to use Meadowhall’s pull to a create a new office district.
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MarketsSix Bradford schemes survive
Will Alsop’s 20-year masterplan has been pared down for lean times but some schemes are going ahead.
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NewsThames Gateway green blueprint
Housing minister Margaret Beckett this week unveiled a 47-point strategy to boost the Thames Gateway and said the region was in a ‘strong position to weather the current economic storm’.
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Professional
IPD launches space performance benchmark
The Investment Property Databank (IPD) Space Code, a global standard for measuring the space performance of corporate property, was launched at an event at City Hall, London, on Monday evening.
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Dreams beds down in Taunton
Bed retailer Dreams has taken a 10,094 sq ft unit at Standard Life Investment’s St Johns Retail Park in Taunton.
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Lamb & Edge becomes Grimley
Newcastle-based property services firm, GVA Lamb & Edge, is to change its trading name to match that of the national brand GVA Grimley, from January 2009.
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BBC reviews property sale plans
The BBC is reviewing its property plans, including the potential sale of Television Centre in west London, as a result of the downturn.
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South Bank hosts My City Too!
Richard Powell, director of developer First Base, was a speaker at the My City Too! Intergeneration Forum 2008, held in the Blue Fin Building on London’s south bank last Wednesday.
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CBRE revolves around Axis
CB Richard Ellis , WHR Property Consultants and P3 Property Consultants have been appointed to market Property Alliance Group and Development Securities ’ 75,000 sq ft Axis office tower scheme in Manchester city centre.
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Shops flock to Manchester Arndale
Prupim and Capital Shopping Centres have signed a raft of new retailers at their 1.55m sq ft Manchester Arndale shopping centre.
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MarketsStill no takers at Hammersmith’s Ark
After a £20m makeover, Hammersmith’s white elephant is still empty.
