All Property Week articles in 9 March 2018
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Westfield bags Boden for shopping centre debut
Fashion retailer Boden has signed up for its first-ever shopping centre store by leasing space at the new Westfield London extension.
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Z Hotels secures £18m Metro Bank funding
Metro Bank has provided Z Hotels with £18m funding to finance the acquisition of a five-storey office building just off Trafalgar Square.
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London still lagging behind on affordable homes target
New data has suggested that London is behind on its target to provide 90,000 affordable homes starts by 2021, having achieved 6,725 affordable home starts in the past 11 months.
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Mipim 2018: Allied London to develop series of new buildings at Enterprise City
Allied London has unveiled plans for the expansion of its Enterprise City scheme in Manchester.
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HB Reavis teams up with CIC to create UK innovation clusters
Developer HB Reavis has formed a $45m (£33m) partnership with US real estate firm Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC) with plans to create innovation clusters in the UK, Property Week can reveal.
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Lendinvest launches second retail bond
Fintech lender LendInvest has announced the proposed issue of a new retail bond, which it hopes will raise more than £50m.
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MoD properties to go under hammer with LSH
The Ministry of Defence has appointed Lambert Smith Hampton on a two year online auction contract with a mandate to support its 30% estate reduction commitments.
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Perot-led Hillwood teams with Trebor to expand UK presence
Trebor Developments has announced a new joint venture with leading US investor Hillwood to develop a wide range of industrial and logistics sites in the UK.
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Mipim 2018: First Panattoni to spec build 714,000 sq ft in Nottingham
Industrial developer First Panattoni has announced plans to speculatively build three warehouses totalling 714,000 sq ft at Panattoni Park Nottingham.
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MoD to build new £48m chemical weapons defence centre near Salisbury
The Ministry of Defence has announced plans to create a new chemical weapons “defence centre” at the Porton Down science park near Salisbury.
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Mipim 2018: St James secures Debenhams deal in Derby
St James Securities has been announced as the preferred bidder for the purchase of the former Debenhams building in Derby with plans to transform it into a residential and commercial development.
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Annington steps up PRS profile with £75m Uxbridge acquisition
Annington has completed on the acquisition of 207 PRS homes in Uxbridge from St Modwen for £75m.
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New Netherlands chief for Colliers International
Colliers International has appointed Dirk Bakker as its new chief executive in the Netherlands.
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Persimmon appoints FA director as chair after pay row
FTSE 100 housebuilder Persimmon has appointed the current independent director of the Football Association, Roger Devlin, as its new chairman.
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Empiric's Baroness Dean dies suddenly
Empiric Student Property has announced the sudden death of its non-executive chairman the Rt Hon Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde.
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Savills posts strong annual results
Savills has revealed a 13% rise in pre-tax profit for 2017, off the back of an 11% rise in group revenue.
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FTSE edges down on poor US retail figures
The FTSE 100 edged down 0.1% points on Wednesday at 7,132.69 following more negative data coming out of America.
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Absorption rate slowing housebuilding, Letwin claims
Sir Oliver Letwin has published his interim thoughts from his landbanking review, claiming that the “fundamental driver” behind slow build-out rates “appears to be the absorption rate”.
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Canmoor acquires £40m Westway Park in Glasgow
Canmoor has bought Scotland’s largest fully enclosed industrial park in a £40m deal, Property Week can reveal.
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Green light for Moda & Apache to convert Glasgow police station site into resi development
Moda and Apache Capital Partners have secured planning permission to convert the site of the former Strathclyde Police headquarters in Glasgow into 433 new homes.