Chris Mann
Chris is the Digital Editor at Property Week.
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Kosy Co Living release images of new Brighton multi-site development
Plans are underway to deliver Brighton’s first ever co-living and co-working urban village which will consist of 429 studio apartments across three adjacent property sites on Melbourne Street and Lewes Road.
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Starz Real Estate secures additional funding to expand its credit platform
Starz Real Estate has secured additional institutional funding to originate up to €900m (£751m) of new commercial loans over the next two years.
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Crest Nicholson to invest in staff mental health training
Housebuilder Crest Nicholson has announced a new partnership with mental fitness platform Fika to proactively prevent mental health decline and improve performance by building the mental fitness skills of its employees.
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Laura Hines-Pierce promoted to co-CEO of Hines
Global real estate firm Hines has announced that Laura Hines-Pierce has been promoted to co-chief executive, effective immediately.
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Great Marlborough Estates appoints agents for new Chiswick scheme
Great Marlborough Estates has appointed Knight Frank and JLL to deliver the sales and marketing of its latest scheme, Chiswick Green, which will see a total of 137 homes delivered.
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The Cube live gameshow to come to Manchester Arndale
Urban Playground and its partner Objective Media Group are to open The Cube Live at Manchester Arndale, the first experiential retail spin-off from the ITV gameshow.
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Moorfield forward-funds Ealing co-living scheme
Real estate fund manager Moorfield Group has agreed to forward-fund an 81-bed co-living scheme near Ealing Broadway, west London, for £21m.
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Manchester office take-up in 2021 up almost one third on 2020
Total office take-up in Manchester’s city centre for 2021 was over 1m sq ft, up 31% from 2020.
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UK demand for flex office space up more than 80%
The average cost for a private desk in UK flexible office space reached £443 in 2021, up 14% on the reported figure for the previous year, according to Workthere.
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Octopus Energy moves to Bruntwood SciTech’s No.2 Circle Square
Renewable electricity provider Octopus Energy Group is moving into a new, hybrid office-retail base at Bruntwood SciTech’s No.2 Circle Square, as part of a drive to create 300 new jobs in Manchester.
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Coffee chain Saint Espresso launches at Angel Central
CBRE Investment Management has launched Saint Espresso as its flagship London location at the recently revitalised Angel Central, joining its café on Pentonville Road.
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Kingsbridge Estates completes £23.4m sale of Concorde Park I&L scheme
Kingsbridge Estates has completed the £23.4m sale of Concorde Park, its industrial and logistics scheme at Segensworth, near Southampton, at a net initial yield of 3.79%.
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Greggs opens first drive-thru in Wales
Greggs’ first drive-thru site in Wales has opened in Maesglas, Newport.
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Peel L&P’s plans for Hulton Park in Bolton recommended for approval
Bolton Council’s planning officers have published a report recommending approval for Peel L&P’s redevelopment of Hulton Park into a sport and healthy living destination.
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Bristol property developer Cubex appoint new director
Award-winning property developer Cubex has appointed Joe Downey as director.
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Paloma Capital and Graftongate secure trio of occupiers at Exeter Trade Park
Paloma Capital and its joint venture partner, Graftongate, have agreed a trio of lettings totalling more than 82,000 sq ft at Exeter Trade Park, situated on Marsh Barton Trading Estate in Devon.
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Kinrise debuts in London and expands Leeds portfolio
Flexible workspace provider Kinrise has made its London debut by snapping up 49 East Road in Shoreditch, London, for £25m and has also bought another building in Leeds.
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Fitness chain BXR launches London’s highest gym
BXR London has announced it will be expanding into London’s 22 Bishopsgate, Europe’s first vertical village, in February 2022.
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The Mall Cribbs Causeway inks four new deals
The Mall Cribbs Causeway has inked four new deals with a range of retailers.
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Knight Frank appoints Life Sciences partner
Knight Frank has appointed Piers Scrimshaw-Wright as a partner in its life sciences and innovation advisory team.