All Property Week articles in 3 November 2000 – Page 2
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CSFB research note hits property sector for six
Credit suisse first Boston's bearish change of heart towards the property sector last week sent share prices plummeting for the third successive week. The Real Estate Index was down 1.7% to 2041, while the All-Share rose 1.4% to 3046, thanks to renewed interest in new economy stocks. The ...
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Markets
Far from the madding crowd
Even with no big cities, there is brisk quality retail and office demand.
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Helical promotes Cox
Helical Retail has appointed Jonathan Cox to replace Jim Kelly as its chief executive so that Kelly can focus on the company's larger developments. Cox's promotion came at Kelly's request. As a board director, Kelly wants to concentrate on Helical's shopping centre extensions in Leicester and Middlesbrough. Last month ...
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Markets
Planning: first EIP for regional guidance concludes
The first ever Examination in Public (EIP) into regional guidance for the East Midlands ended in July 2000. The Panel Report was issued in mid-October. Alterations to the Panel Report are due to be published in January 2001, so that an adopted version of regional guidance will be in ...
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Markets
From coal to connectivity
Coal mining underpinned the economy of north Nottinghamshire in the 19th and 20th centuries. Can knowledge-based industries fuel its revival in the 21st?
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HQ Global to be spun off by cash-strapped US parent
Frontline Capital considers three options for serviced office subsidiary in bid to improve shareholder value
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Landlords fear store closures as car parts firm collapses
The collapse of Midlands-based car parts business Finelist has further weakened the UK's troubled high street retail sector. Landlords owning 70 high street stores let to Finelist's subsidiaries Motorworld and Autela Evans Walker were sent a letter from the group's receiver Ernst & Young last month informing ...
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Grosvenor has plans for old BP HQ
Grosvenor has drawn up plans for a 23,225 sq m (250,000 sq ft) office development on BP Amoco 's former London HQ at Belgrave House. The Duke of Westminster 's property company submitted a planning application two weeks ago after architect Michael Squire & Partners completed its ...
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Blue Circle land sale
Blue Circle Industries, the UK cement maker, which is subject to a hostile bid from Lafarge of France, plans to sell a £31m land bank to developers as part of its defence. The company has put up two separate packages: a £25m bank of potential development sites ...
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Birmingham reveals vision of New Paradise for offices
Council unveils plans for 2.25m sq ft of offices to put Britain s worst city among Europe s top business locations
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Markets
And over to Basingstoke
A shortage of well-connected, larger, modern industrial space is shunting occupiers westward.
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No smoking: BP Amoco takes site as BAT points away from Compass
British American Tobacco has assigned the lease on its former international headquarters at Compass Point in Staines to oil giant BP Amoco . The passing rent on the 6,400 sq m (69,000 sq ft) Millbank House in Kingston Road originally developed by Stanhope in ...
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Livingstone ally pushes for London land tax overhaul
Transport for London man calls for replacement of UBR and Council Tax to reflect transport impact on property values
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Professional
Agreements to disagree
The government has stressed that integration and co-ordination is vital to sustainable development. But are Section 106 Agreements helping it to realise its regeneration goals, or hindering it?
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Uplifts a-go-go for property porn men
Property Week today lifts the lid on how Britain's porn kings, including the daddy of them all Paul Raymond, are among the biggest beneficiaries of the current property boom. Raymond's trusted financial controller John Warden tells us the true value of the 75-year-old's central London estate, while ...
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LSH man voted top shed agent
Malcolm Grayson of Lambert Smith Hampton has been chosen by East Midlands industrial agents as their favourite agent in a Property Week poll. Grayson, 30, has been working at LSH's Leicester office since 1990. Last week he acted for investor Member Holdings in the letting of a 3,065 sq ...
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Markets
Tide turns against Canute
Wilson Bowden had great plans to reinvent Canute's Pavilion in Southampton as a world-class destination. But the scheme's existing restaurateurs and local councillors have scuppered the redevelopment.
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Insight
Afternoon delight
Office and industrial agents gathered to find out who were this year's winners of the IAS and OAS Development of the Year Awards.
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Doncaster awaits facelift after Pru sale
Doncaster is poised to receive a massive facelift after Prudential agreed this week to sell its £60m Frenchgate Centre to developer Teesland. The move aims to create a 93,000 sq m (1m sq ft) shopping centre. Equity Partnerships and Teesland were granted planning permission to develop ...
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Grantchester adopts Helical Bar strategy
Retail warehouse specialist apes Mike Slade's company and gives £140m to shareholders
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