All Property Week articles in 6 September 2013 – Page 2
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Next plans 1.4m sq ft expansion by 2018
Next has unveiled plans to expand by 1.4m sq ft over the next five years, as it reported a 13.8% profit rise in its half year results.
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Whiteleys Queensway sold for £100m
Standard Life Investments UK Shopping Centre Trust has completed the sale of Whiteleys Shopping Centre in Queensway, west London, to a private family office from Brunei, in an off-market deal for more than £100m.
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BCSC 2013: Whiteley Queensway sold for £100m
Standard Life Investments UK Shopping Centre Trust has completed the sale of the Whiteley Shopping Centre in Queensway, west London, to a private family office from Brunei, in an off-market deal for more than £100m.
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Kier reports revenue drop but property focus
Development company Kier has posted a slight drop in revenue and profit from last year, in its first set of results since restructuring the management of its property division and acquiring road maintenance group May Gurney.
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£3bn Royal Mail float "in coming weeks"
The government has announced that it will privatise Royal Mail “in the coming weeks”.
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Kier reports revenue drop but property focus
Development company Kier has posted a slight drop in revenue and profit from last year, in its first set of results since restructuring the management of its property division and acquiring road maintenance group May Gurney.
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Deloitte poaches Cushman & Wakefield City partner
Deloitte Real Estate has appointed Steve Johns to head its City leasing team.
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BCSC: Metro Bank Q&A - Expansion Plans, competition and 25-year leases
In discussion with Property Week, MetroBank’s head of property, Calum Ewing told delegates at the BCSC conference that town centres will enjoy a renaissance in popularity.
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BCSC: Social changes force Westfield to "think hard" about leisure
A panel at BCSC representing some of London’s biggest property owners determined that shopping hubs of the future need to think beyond retail.
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BCSC: Mall investment doubles on last year
Shopping centre investment turnover for the first three quarters of 2013 will be double the level from the same period last year at approximately £3.1bn.
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Cable calls for a rethink on Help to Buy
Business secretary Vince Cable has called for a rethink on the government’s Help to Buy mortgage scheme over fears it may cause a housing bubble.
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Irish property tie-up launches private treaty agency
A joint venture between property consultancy Allsop and Dublin-based property firm Space have launched an agency for the Irish private treaty market.
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Battersea Power Station agents appointed
Four agents have been appointed at Battersea Power Station for retail and office lettings.
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BCSC: Secondary retail "rosier than you think"
Retail is benefiting from an improved economy, particularly in secondary locations, is the message from BCSC, which kicked off today in London’s Olympia.
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Empty rates relief won’t apply to refurbished properties
The government will not give rates relief to businesses that are trying to regenerate or refurbish empty properties, despite calls from across the sector.
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Climate Change Capital instructs agents on £65m office sale
A pair of mostly government-let office properties – one Birmingham and one in Edinburgh’s business district – is being sold in a portfolio deal for £65m.
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Taylor Wimpey appoints Skinner to executive team
Taylor Wimpey has appointed Ingrid Skinner (pictured), managing director of the company’s central London business unit, to its executive management team.
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Planning submitted for Washington leisure scheme
M G Real Estate has submitted a planning application for a 62,000 sq ft leisure development at The Galleries in Washington.
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Lend Lease wins approval for 200 Battersea homes
Lend Lease has received planning approval to build more than 200 new homes at two sites in Battersea, South London.
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BCSC: Shopping centre investment in 2013 surpasses whole of 2012
Investment transactions in UK shopping centres have reached £2.7bn during the first three quarters of 2013, exceeding the total for the whole of 2012, according to new research from DTZ.