All Property Week articles in 8 July 2022 – Page 5
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Online
This week in… 2019
Landmark plans to regenerate a large brownfield site in west London by the OPDC were slammed as “completely flawed” by major landowner Cargiant, which warned proposals to compulsorily purchase its land would force its closure.
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News
BidX1 June auction raises £3.5m
Online auction house BidX1 raised over £3.5m as its 29 June auction from the sale of 13 properties, representing 60% of its 22-lot catalogue.
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Industry reacts to Tory turmoil
As Property Week went to press on Wednesday, several members of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities, including housing minister Stuart Andrew, joined more than 30 Conservative MPs in resigning from the government, with the industry crying out for “honest leadership” and “stability”.
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Insight
Space as a service is the future
Whatever your business, real estate is a necessity and its relevance today goes way beyond the traditional landlord-tenant relationship. Viewing real estate as an operational asset that provides a service is no longer optional – it is vital for occupiers and owners alike.
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Record number of offices under offer in London’s West End
London’s West End office market is experiencing record levels of under-offers, driven by a “build-up” in deals as businesses take longer to commit to workspaces in the capital, according to data from agency Savills.
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Insight
Housing cycles: the key differences
It’ll be different this time. No, I’m not being ironic. The way this housing cycle unwinds is likely to be very different to the last two – despite the headlines.
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NAO reveals Holocaust Memorial costs soaring
DLUHC budget for Westminster project leaps 15% to £103m after planning delays
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Canary Wharf Group joins newly formed concrete decarbonisation forum
Canary Wharf Group (CWG) has become the first business to join an industry-wide alliance named ConcreteZero, set up by the Climate Group, to drive the decarbonisation of concrete across the built environment.
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Dark clouds on the horizon as build costs continue to surge
Experts say major housebuilders have so far been more sheltered from rising inflation than SME builders
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Boutique Workplace Company set to operate One Fetter Lane
The flex workspace in London’s Midtown, previously operated by The Brew by rent24, is fully fitted with tenants in situ.
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Soho Estates boss has sights set on one more big project
John James is keen to redevelop a prominent spot in Leicester Square before handing the reins to his daughter
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Markets
The scene is set for TV success in the Thames Valley
Demand for TV and film production space has put Thames Valley in focus.
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Online
Q&A: Vattenfall Heat MD on heat networks
Mike Reynolds discusses the benefits of low-carbon district heating systems
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Insight
Firms face a fresh war for talent
Property companies are offering a range of incentives to fill vacancies. Charlotte Goddard reports.
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A web dimension to levelling up
The digital divide has rumbled around in parliament as a must-act topic for years. Yet, until recently, it remained somewhat of a back-burner project, waiting for the right policies and programmes to be put in place to make impactful change.
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The tricky issue of PBSA design
Who can ever forget the wonderful feeling of walking out of their final school exam on a summer’s day? No more revision and a couple of months, at least, to savour.
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High costs put the onus on ops
Soaring inflation has led many funders to reconsider taking on development risk, as key construction materials have hit sky-high prices due to pandemic-induced supply chain shocks.
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Professional
Q&A: Five minutes with Roland Verniers, director and head of Netherlands and Germany at consultancy Hollis
Roland Verniers, director and head of Netherlands and Germany at consultancy Hollis, on how he got started in property, the historical figure he would like to meet and his number-one travel destination
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ESG is critical for business
Last month, Property Week held a Climate Crisis Challenge Campaign webinar on why environmental, social and governance criteria are now critical for property, what new reporting requirements mean for the sector and how the industry can effect change in an era of climate change and rising energy prices.
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British seaside now a Premier location
Boosted by the staycation trend, Whitbread is targeting coastal and leisure locations to expand its Premier Inn chain. Acquisitions manager Louise Woodruff reveals to Andy Hillier what kind of sites it is seeking.