All Big Interviews articles
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NewsKing’s Cross 20th anniversary: Interview with Argent’s Robert Evans
Robert Evans, joint managing partner at Argent, talks to Property Week about King’s Cross - 20 years on.
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Landlords: meet your new nemesis
Commercial Tenants Association chief executive Peter Bell talks to Property Week about the need to protect distressed tenants and what can be done to foster better relationships with landlords.
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Beds and sheds: a capital idea?
Regal London planning director Steve Harrington tells Property Week about its Wembley and Orchard Wharf schemes and the challenges of delivering large-scale beds-and-sheds developments in the capital.
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Big interview with Simon Murphy, CEO of Battersea Power Station Development Company (BPSDC)
Battersea Power Station Development Company boss Simon Murphy tells Property Week how the developer scaled “the Everest of property” and why he is so bullish about the £9bn scheme’s post-Covid prospects.
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Big interview with Mark Quinn, founder of Quinn Estates
Quinn Estates founder Mark Quinn talks to Property Week about the firm’s big break, plans for its biggest scheme to date and what lies ahead for Quinn Homes.
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Interview with former retail agent Andrew Reed on his journey into film
Former self-employed retail agent Andrew Reed tells Property Week about his new life as head of production locations company area4, bridging the worlds of property and film and being an extra.
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Interview with BentallGreenOak’s Toby Phelps
BentallGreenOak’s Toby Phelps discusses the international investor’s move into the UK warehouse market with Property Week and explains why it is far from done investing in the industrial sector despite how hot it now is.
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Nick Romito and Charlie Wade of VTS discuss current challenges and future plans
VTS CEO Nick Romito and EMEA MD Charlie Wade join Property Week to discuss localisation challenges, the impact of Covid-19 and what’s in store for the platform.
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CO-RE duo explain why they are betting big on a London office recovery
The duo behind developer CO-RE tell Property Week why they are betting big on a London office recovery with two major projects in the capital.
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At the centre of the community
Property developer Stewart Wellington talks to Property Week about his property activism and his plans to turn a neglected community hub in north London into the African Caribbean Cultural Centre.
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Quadrant Repurpose co-founders discuss progress and future plans
Just after Quadrant Repurpose launched in early 2020, the pandemic hit. Its founders tell Property Week why they decided to broaden their horizons beyond distressed department store assets.
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Q&A with Vicky Pryce, chief economic adviser at Cebr
Ahead of the Property Finance Investment Forum next week, Vicky Pryce, chief economic adviser at Cebr, tells Property Week what impact she thinks Covid will have on real estate and the economy.
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Interview with SEGRO’s David Sleath
With great power comes great responsibility. SEGRO chief executive David Sleath talks Liz Hamson through the relaunched Responsible SEGRO strategy ahead of Property Week ’s Industrial Logistics Conference
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Point of Impact: interview with Robert Whitton and Nick Shattock
Impact duo Robert Whitton and Nick Shattock tell Property Week about their ambitious plans for Rom Valley Gardens, a 1,010-home scheme with a strong focus on sustainability and intergenerational living in Essex
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JP Morgan snaps up €540m logistics portfolio from Mountpark
J.P Morgan Global Alternatives has acquired a €540m (£465m) logistics portfolio from Mountpark Logistics EU Sarl, in a deal that is thought to be one of Europe’s largest logistics transactions in the last 12 months.
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A plastic solution to a concrete problem
Natasha Boulding and her partners at Sphera have come up with a carbon-neutral alternative to standard concrete building blocks – which also addresses the problem of plastic pollution.
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Q&A: Strettons’ Andrew Brown on the future of the ballroom
The director and auctioneer reflects on a year of remote bidding and what the future holds for the market
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Alistair Elliott on his proudest deals and retirement plans
After nearly four decades at Knight Frank, Alistair Elliott is set to retire, with William Beardmore-Gray succeeding Elliott as the firm’s senior partner group chairman from 1 April 2022 .
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Matterport EMEA MD on imminent merger: ‘We are really at the beginning of this journey’
Matterport EMEA MD James Morris-Manuel sat down with Property Week following the news of its merger with publicly listed Gores Holdings to discuss its future plans for digital real estate.
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Sean Tompkins speaks out on the crisis at RICS
Sean Tompkins, the chief executive of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), is facing the biggest governance crisis of his 11-year reign.
