All articles by Chris Mann – Page 2
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OnlineManchester 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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OnlineUK 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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OnlineOctopus 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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OnlineCoffee 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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OnlineKingsbridge 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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OnlineGreggs opens first drive-thru in Wales
Greggs’ first drive-thru site in Wales has opened in Maesglas, Newport.
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NewsPeel 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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OnlineBristol property developer Cubex appoint new director
Award-winning property developer Cubex has appointed Joe Downey as director.
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OnlinePaloma 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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NewsKinrise 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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NewsFitness 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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NewsThe 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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InformationKnight Frank appoints Life Sciences partner
Knight Frank has appointed Piers Scrimshaw-Wright as a partner in its life sciences and innovation advisory team.
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InformationHome REIT secures £130m debt facility
The board of Home REIT, which funds the acquisition and creation of accommodation for homeless people, has finalised an additional £130m interest-only debt facility with Scottish Widows.
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OnlineDTZ Investors appoints head of responsible investment
DTZ Investors (DTZI) has appointed Jennifer Linacre as head of responsible investment.
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OnlineTrammell Crow Company makes four senior hires
Global commercial real estate developer and investor, Trammell Crow Company (TCC), has made three senior UK hires and one European hire.
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OnlineFormer Propertymark CEO to join home move platform
Property industry veteran Mark Hayward is to join home move platform, Just Move In, as an adviser and brand ambassador.
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OnlineJoin the VIP guest list at the upcoming Social Impact Spotlight event
Property Week and Newcore Capital are hosting an exclusive Social Impact Spotlight event on 30 November 2021 entitled ’’How to do the S in ESG. Showcasing the best ways to embed positive social impact into your business’’.
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OnlineJR Capital kickstarts London buying spree with SW1 acquisition
Real estate investor and developer JR Capital has purchased a retail estate in Belgravia for £11.6m, ahead of a wider programme of acquisitions planned in the London retail and leisure sector.
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OnlineStrong demand drives four-fold spike in Urban Logistics’ H1 profit
Strong demand for last-mile logistics assets has boosted warehouse owner Urban Logistics’ first half pre-tax profits by more than 400% compared to the first six months of 2020.
