All Property Week articles in 9 April 2010 – Page 5
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Underground five-star hotel plans submitted
Plans for a five-star underground hotel at Hersham Golf Club have been submitted today by Claudel Venture Holdings, part of the international leisure company Arkin Group to Elmbridge Borough Council
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Property to feature in Tories’ £6bn savings plan
The Conservative Party has explained how it plans to make efficiency savings worth £6bn in the current financial year if it wins power at the general election.
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McPherson buys Ethel Austin again
Ethel Austin, the clothing chain, has been sold back to Elaine McPherson for a second time. McPherson previously bought the budget clothing business out of administration in 2008.
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John Lewis reviews future of Chelsea development site
The John Lewis Partnership is reviewing the future of a prime Chelsea development site.
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LaSalle completes Munich office scheme
LaSalle Investment Management has completed Metris, an office development in Munich, Germany.
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Parties’ property plans
The Labour, Conservative and Liberal Democrat parties this week set out their stalls to lead the country as prime minister Gordon Brown confirmed that the general election will be held on 6 May. But what are their positions on policies that might affect the property industry?
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Pop on, pop in and pop out
Standard Life Investments hosted probably the most glamorous party to ever have been held by a property fund manager last week.
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New rates spell trouble
Sir, I want to purchase a business in the London area that includes freehold property (Professional, 26.03.10)
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Starwood reaches milestone
US-based hotel operator Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide opened its 1,000th hotel this week: the Sheraton Qiandao Lake Resort in Chun’an County, Hangzhou, China.
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Lifted spirits
Surveying firm Kenington celebrated its 75th birthday a fortnight ago at the Marylebone Hotel on Welbeck Street in London’s West End.
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Resi landlords vote Tory
Residential landlords believe a Conservative government would best represent the private-rented sector, a survey by Young Group has found. In the residential developer’s latest Young Index, 84% of the landlords questioned said a Tory government would bring the biggest benefit to their sector. Only 13% thought Labour would create the ...
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Savills prize Lamb
Savills’ city leasing agent Josh Lamb is used to towering over the competition, which is understandable when you are 6 ft 7 in tall
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Greater incentives now than in recession
Report counters recent suggestions that it is no longer an occupiers’ market
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A glass and a half on the high street
US owner Kraft plays on Cadbury’s British heritage with launch of 60 Cocoa House cafes
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Servicer gets ‘mixed results’ from Maud
CB Richard Ellis Loan Servicing said its efforts to “engage positively” with Glenn Maud’s Propinvest to actively manage a portfolio of properties held in a securitised debt vehicle had “produced mixed results”.
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London Gateway targets high street retailers
DP World seeks prelets for massive deep-sea port on Thames
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Furniture Village’s hat-trick
Furniture retailer Furniture Village has taken a 16,000 sq ft former Curry’s unit with a full trading mezzanine on Kingston Road in New Malden, south London.
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Fund managers must prioritise
The latest data shows that the UK exited the recession at the end of 2009 with greater momentum than initially estimated. There is a growing feeling that the worst is over and that, while the recovery will remain sluggish beyond 2010, life has returned to property markets around the globe. ...