All Property Week articles in 29 October 2021 – Page 2
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NewsPincher promises to “remove barriers” to later-living development
Housing minister Christopher Pincher has promised to “identify and remove” barriers facing developers of later-living schemes.
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NewsDeveloper submitted two unsuccessful bids for Brick by Brick
Urban Splash tabled two unsuccessful offers to buy Croydon Council’s housing arm Brick by Brick, according to a new report sent to the secretary of state.
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VideosHow are capital markets shifting? Where is the money going? Where are governments and Investors investing? Where do we need it to be going?
Blackstock Consulting director Tom Roberts sat down with Jessica Tomlinson, Rob Martin and Maya Faerch to discuss how capital markets are rising to meet the challenge of climate change and whether all finance will be ‘green finance’ in the future.
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NewsThe Arch Company appoints new head of asset management
The Arch Company has hired John Robson as its new head of asset management.
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NewsSavills appoints new auctions head
Savills has promoted Robin Howeson to head of the auctions department, effective from 1 January 2022.
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NewsAldi to open 15 new stores before end of 2021
Aldi has announced plans to open 15 new stores across the UK before the end of the year. The discount grocer, which currently has more than 930 UK stores, will be opening in new locations including Edinburgh, Orpington and Poole.
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NewsUK firms to prove net zero targets
The Treasury is set to propose new rules for most big firms to show how they will achieve climate-change targets.
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NewsLiverpool PBSA asset hits the market
Knight Frank has been instructed to sell Unity Square, a student accommodation asset in Liverpool, for £15.25m.
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NewsWigan shopping centre redevelopment greenlit
North West developer Cityheart has been granted planning permission for its £135m redevelopment of the Galleries Shopping Centre in Wigan town centre.
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NewsAlistair Elliott appointed to Grosvenor board
Alistair Elliott has been appointed to the board of Grosvenor Britain & Ireland and will join the business as a non-executive director on 1 April 2022.
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NewsDalata extends debt facilities
Irish hotel operator Dalata Hotel Group has extended the maturity of its debt facilities by 12 months.
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NewsSage Housing raises £280m for its first green bond
Blackstone’s housing arm, Sage Housing, has raised £280m for its first sustainable, social and green bond.
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NewsRE Capital secures three lettings at 1 Old Queen Street
Pan-European investment, development and asset management company RE Capital has secured three lettings at 1 Old Queen Street, in St James’s Park.
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NewsBroadgate Quarter adds another fintech tenant
Broadgate Quarter, a central London office campus, has signed a 10,000 sq ft office space to Railsbank, a global leader in embedded finance experiences.
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NewsVistry Partnerships secures £22.5m contract for Leeds affordable scheme
Leading regeneration business Vistry Partnerships has secured a £22.5m contract with social housing provider Stonewater to construct 152 affordable homes in Horsforth near Leeds.
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NewsHomes England partners with Etopia Group
Homes England has announced a partnership with housebuilder Etopia Group, which will start with the delivery of 30 zero-carbon homes in Wilburton, East Cambridgeshire.
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OnlineCLS on course for REIT status
CLS has told investors it is “making good progress” on the UK operation’s conversion to a REIT.
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OnlineNTA nudges up at Target Healthcare
Target Healthcare has revealed a rise net tangible assets (NTA) and declared its first interim dividend of the year.
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OnlineLandsec takes majority stake in Salford’s MediaCity for £425.6m
Landsec has acquired a 75% stake in Salford’s MediaCity £425.6m, the second big deal for the group this week following its agreed £190m bid for U+I.
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NewsSurvey finds COP26 will increase property’s ESG focus
COP26 will be a catalyst for an even greater focus on ESG across commercial property lifecycles, according to a survey of UK institutional real estate investors and property professionals.
