Grace Howarth
Grace is Markets & Supplements Editor at Property Week.
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OnlinePurplebricks and Kamma form regulation compliance partnership
The lettings division of Purplebricks and UK technology firm Kamma have formed a partnership, giving the estate agent access to Kamma’s 24/7 compliance monitoring tool.
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Cushman & Wakefield appoints Adam Lowe to its UK healthcare team
Cushman & Wakefield has appointed Adam Lowe as a partner on its UK healthcare team.
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Former St Modwen director is appointed director of construction strategy at Prime
Richard Powell has been appointed as director of construction strategy at Prime, a health and care property developer, following a stint at St Modwen.
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UK hotel investment more than doubles in first half of 2021
Investment volumes in the UK hotel sector are up 135% in the first half of 2021 compared with the second half of 2020, Savills has reported.
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Savills reports increase in office demand in first half of 2021
Savills has reported an increase in demand in the Greater London and South East office markets in the first half of 2021.
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Hayfield acquires Buckinghamshire site for £21m
Housing developer Hayfield has acquired a 294,030 sq ft site from Rainier Developments in Little Kimble, Buckinghamshire, to deliver 40 eco-friendly luxury homes.
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Retail property consultancy Harper Dennis Hobbs moves to Mayfair
Retail property consultancy Harper Dennis Hobbs is moving to offices at 84 Grosvenor Street in Mayfair.
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High hopes for Edinburgh’s St James Quarter
Property Week reports on the launch of Edinburgh’s 850,000 sq ft retail, F&B and leisure scheme.
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The Gherkin installs visitor management software
The Gherkin has installed visitor management software to enhance visitor safety.
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Tritax Symmetry secures dual planning consent in Bicester
Tritax Symmetry has secured dual planning consent for two logistics units at Symmetry Park, Bicester.
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Iain Wallace is appointed director of maintenance at L&Q housing association.
Iain Wallace has been appointed director of maintenance at L&Q housing association.
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NHS ‘mega lab’ delivered for Covid-19 testing
A group of industry specialists have teamed up to deliver a coronavirus testing ‘mega lab’ for NHS Test and Trace.
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Universities change course to prepare for further restrictions
Schemes rethought in response to Covid restrictions and net zero targets.
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Primary-care yields to remain lowest among healthcare assets, Savills says
Savills’ primary-care market outlook has highlighted that average yields for the sector are currently the lowest among healthcare assets, at 3.85% in the first half of 2021.
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Northwood Regional announces new lettings at Deva City Office Park
Northwood Regional has announced three new lettings at Deva City Office Park in Deansgate, Manchester.
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Weston Homes launches £85m Watford mixed-use scheme
Weston Homes has launched an £85m mixed-use development site called The Laundry Works in Watford.
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CALA Homes appoints five HR recruits
CALA Homes has appointed five new recruits to its people team.
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Home truths on the MMC revolution
With the government and housebuilders promoting modern methods of construction to help boost affordable housing supply, are we about to see housebuilding factories spring up across the UK?
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Industrial & logistics sector continues to boom
Industrial & logistics is one of the few sectors to have emerged strongly from the pandemic. Indeed, such has been the boom in demand for shed space, mainly from ecommerce retailers but also cold storage operators and data centres, that speculative development is booming, too.
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Key Land Capital submits plans for Brum industrial units
Developer Key Land Capital has submitted planning applications for industrial units in Aston, Birmingham.
