All Property Week articles in 30 October 2020 – Page 5
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News
Legal & General pre-lets 120,000 sq ft Cardiff office
Legal General has pre-let a 120,000 sq ft office building in Cardiff in order to relocate from its two group offices in the city.
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Insight
Working towards net-zero-carbon
Property Week editor Liz Hamson joins Argent senior partner and Argent Related chairman David Partridge to discuss the company’s Brent Cross Town scheme and the impact of the pandemic on the climate agenda.
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Professional
Q&A: Five minutes with Lily Nash, director of transformation at FirstPort
Lily Nash, director of transformation at FirstPort, on how she got started in property, the challenges she has overcome and her advice for young people. She also shares some of her cultural recommendations.
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News
New planning legislation to tackle housing crisis
The UK’s planning system has long been criticised for being archaic and a hindrance to the delivery of new homes.
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Professional
Wellbeing starts with community
Community life – our relationship with the people living in our neighbourhoods – is crucial to our health and wellbeing. Community underlines the link between the built environment and quality of life, and it is intimately connected to the design and infrastructure of the buildings around us.
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Insight
Cities are key to a green recovery
Property Week editor Liz Hamson talks to Savills’ director of world research Sophie Chick about how cities can be more sustainable in a post-Covid-19 world.
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Brickflow launches first online UK development finance search service
The first online search engine for UK real estate development finance has been launched.
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Professional
Housing can boost young people's life prospects
This summer, the LSE Centre for Economic Performance released a report entitled ‘Covid-19 and social mobility’, which said Britons under the age of 25 “face declining social mobility unless bold moves are made to create a fairer society”.
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Savills unveils raft of London lots for its November auction
The star of the 153-lot catalogue is a four-bedroom maisonette in Kensington with a guide price of £5m
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Professional
Improved workplace acoustics make sound business sense
Working in a noisy office environment can have a serious impact on employees’ mental and physical health.
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News
Unlisted retail property funds saw slight improvement in Q3
Average Q3 return across the funds was -8.92% compared with -11.56% for Q2, according to MSCI/AREF.
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Information
Property Week Digital Edition – 30 October 2020
As many occupiers look to sublet empty offices, what will be the impact of this ‘grey space’ on the market? – Mount Anvil MD Darragh Hurley talks about the developer’s new Verdean scheme and why it likes partnerships – A look at the range of measures property managers have ...
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Insight
Covid-19 has redrawn the landscape for later living
Property Week and Dentons assembled a panel of leading figures from all sides of the sector to debate how Covid-19 has affected the development of retirement living in the UK and its prospects for post-pandemic growth.
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News
Auction House London raises £20.5m in October sale
Auction House London raised £20.5m from the sale of 74 lots from a 93-lot catalogue, achieving an 80% success rate.
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Online
Prospective buyers tick up in September
The number of prospective buyers registered per estate agent branch rose by a third (33%) from 396 in August to 525 in September, according to NAEA Propertymark.
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Online
Taylor Wimpey takes on national distribution centre at 189,000 warehouse
A three-way deal involving Logicor, Taylor Wimpey and Dart Products Europe has completed on a Peterborough warehouse.
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Auditor slams ‘risky’ Croydon council property investments
Grant Thornton report highlights ‘significant financial risk’ and flags up debts of council’s Brick By Brick vehicle
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Markets
Manchester's tier three lockdown presents a real moment of jeopardy
Manchester starts to calculate the likely cost of the enforced new tier three restrictions.
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News
Property industry unites to support Manchester
Manchester property companies have pledged their support to the #OneGM campaign launched this week by influential local figures including the mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham, Bruntwood chief executive Chris Oglesby and former Manchester United footballer Gary Neville.