All Property Week articles in 5 September 2008 – Page 3
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Markets
Lights out at Lumiere
The property slump may have forced KW Linfoot to put its Leeds tower project on hold, but the developer is confident the delay will only be temporary. Hardeep Sandher reports
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Markets
Working the land
A government-commissioned review, Living Working Countryside, shows that rural communities are in as much need of regeneration as our towns. The Lib Dems’ Matthew Taylor explains
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News
Kettering under starter’s orders
Belgrave Land is to develop the second phase of its Telegraph Park retail scheme in Kettering after signing three tenants.
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Markets
Taylor Wimpey jettisons land portfolio as market worsens
13 sites for sale in housebuilder’s attempt to shore up finances
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Markets
Islington site for Unite
Student accommodation provider Unite Group has exchanged contracts to buy James Leicester Hall in Islington from London Metropolitan University.
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News
Northern Rock to sell new HQs
Northern Rock will either sell or let two office schemes under construction in Newcastle and Sunderland after making 1,300 staff redundant
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News
Industry slams ‘tinkering’ housing rescue plans
The government’s £1bn rescue package for the ailing housing market was criticised by the property industry for its narrow focus on home ownership.
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Insight
Housing moves a year too late
Gordon Brown and the RICS both took steps this week to solve chronic problems in the UK housing market.
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Professional
High noon for the high rises
A planning inquiry starts next week to decide the fate of two towers planned for Blackfriars. Mark Jansen reports
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News
Hammond Phillips pair tune up for the Proms
Two of Hammond Phillips’ management division will be singing in the Last Night of the Proms next weekend
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News
Hammersmith record rent
Arlington Business Parks Partnership, which is managed by Goodman, has let 5,250 sq ft at Hammersmith Embankment to specialist care provider Cambian Group at £42.50/sq ft.
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Professional
Going places
Sentinel Housing Association has appointed six staff to its development team. Mike Shepherd and James Pennington join as assistant directors; Tim Inchley joins as principal regeneration manager; Lawrence Cook and Alex Sciarretta join as business development managers; and Bill Flood joins as an executive director.
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News
Government’s Guildford Gateway
Axial Investment Management and Durngate Property have let the last space at Gateway Guildford
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Markets
Regeneration gains
Residential property in regeneration areas consistently outperforms, says Yolande Barnes
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News
Union supremo to set up new fund manager
Montebaur to step down and form Hamburg-based new venture
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Professional
Labour shoots itself in foot with rates
Money-saving plans scuppered by empty rates legislation
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Professional
Peace receives fellowship
Liz Peace, chief executive of the British Property Federation, has been awarded an honorary fellowship to the College of Estate Management
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Markets
The Teardrop explodes
After years in the pipeline, the search for a developer for the 86 acre York Central is finally underway.