All Property Week articles in 29 April 2016 – Page 4
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Farrells steps away from Bishopsgate Goodsyard plan
Leading architect and masterplanner Farrells is seeking to distance itself from the £800m Bishopsgate Goodsyard development in Shoreditch , having stepped away from the controversial scheme last summer.
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Property stag is mascot for Stags
It’s fair to say that when the property social scene takes on a more sporty dimension, we tend to be talking running, cycling, cricket and rugby.
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Small investor fund management start-up off to a flyer in Germany
BrickVest, the fund management platform aimed at small investors , has raised £1m in the two months since its launch after closing two oversubscribed investment opportunities in Germany.
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Diversity debate: what women want?
If you think the lack of diversity in the profession is a problem in London today, try getting into law in 1970s New York.
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Mayoral interviews: Khan and Goldsmith make their pitch for City Hall
Sadiq Khan has vowed to bring property developers into a broad business coalition that will advise on policies should he be elected mayor of London next week.
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CMA investigates Grand Central sale
In an otherwise decidedly subdued first quarter , the sale of Birmingham’s Grand Central accounted for 57% of all shopping centre investment in the UK.
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Clocking up the retail miles – and business
I distinctly remember claiming mileage for a road trip from London to Swansea when I was a graduate at Edward Erdman and thinking that 420 miles (including a theoretical detour) at 8p per mile seemed like a major journey.
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And in the blue corner: Zac Goldsmith Q&A
Following in Boris Johnson’s footsteps is no easy task - PW finds out Zac Goldsmith’s aspirations if he was elected as London mayor.
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Crest Nicholson fishes out deal for former Birds Eye HQ
Housebuilder Crest Nicholson has snapped up frozen food provider Birds Eye’s former headquarters in Surrey, and will look to undertake an office-to-residential conversion.
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High Streets hit by two big retail collapses in two days
The dramatic collapse of BHS and Austin Reed in the space of two days this week will potentially leave landlords with 313 empty shops to fill.
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L&G has big plans for UK industrial space
L G has revealed plans to develop or refurbish 600,000 sq ft of industrial space across four UK sites, two of which have secured pre-lets on behalf of its Industrial Property Investment Fund.
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Housing needs something better than a faster horse
It’s been quoted to death: “If I’d asked them what they wanted, they’d have asked for a faster horse.”
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Nationwide chains hope to put on a good show at Stratford-upon-Avon’s Bell Court
Early records tell of a special charter given by King Richard I for Stratford-upon-Avon to hold a weekly market in 1196.
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UK property investment not a ‘beautiful game’ while market uncertainty lingers
The first quarter of 2016 left investors with plenty to think about.
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Savills long-term returns beat JLL and CBRE
The benefits of scale are frequently trotted out whenever a big agency or corporate M A deal is announced.
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Demand for South East lots drives auction sales north
Andrews Robertson raised £22.1m at its April auction - bettering its year-on-year total by 50%.
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App-y days for Whitbread as it snaps up site for hub hotel
Whitbread will open its next hub by Premier Inn hotel in Fulham after snapping up a development site for £10.5m.
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Chappell must not be allowed another bite of BHS
If Duff Phelps, the administrators charged with picking up the pieces from the BHS debacle, believe they are going to sell the group as a going concern, then they should go to plan B right now.
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Is the Midlands engine ready to rev into action?
Talked up in the halls of Westminster and Whitehall, the ‘Midlands engine’ is a concept that plenty of people know of, but not about.
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Property Week Digital Edition - 29 April 2016
London mayoral election – Fall of BHS & Austin Reed – NPPF landmark judgement – Focus on Midlands