All articles by Heather Greig-Smith – Page 4

  • Markets

    7 deadly sins

    28 April 2006

    There is another side to the coin. Heather Greig-Smith reveals the habits of property's worst employers

  • East to west: Sadek was previously head of the Kent Thameside Delivery Board
    Markets

    A chief executive with a Park Royal prerogative

    Property Direct April 2006

    Jackie Sadek has plans for her west London patch and its 2,000 firms.

  • Markets

    Hilton scouts west London for new lodgings

    31 March 2006

    A lease break clause at its 70,000 sq ft Watford office has tempted Hilton to look around

  • Markets

    Royal commission

    31 March 2006

    Park Royal Partnership chief Jackie Sadek is determined to improve the state - and status - of the industrial park.

  • News

    Taylor Woodrow makes cities U-turn with Lots Road sale

    31 March 2006

    £41m site sale and job cuts signal ‘strategy change' on urban mixed-use development

  • Markets

    Full facelift

    North west supplement 2006

    English Partnerships has opened a treasure trove for developers as it seeks to breathe new life into six rundown hospital sites in the region.

  • Insight

    The end of our world as we know it?

    10 March 2006

    Is MIPIM, which starts next Tuesday in Cannes, the last bastion of face-to-face property dealing, or is technology taking over?

  • Markets

    Early risers

    North west supplement 2006

    A new venture by two former English Partnerships executives aims to give the private sector a head-start in regeneration projects.

  • Markets

    Volume control

    North west supplement 2006

    Manchester airport is due to reveal its new expansion strategy any day.

  • Markets

    Burning ambition

    North west supplement 2006

    Manchester's derelict London Road fire station could be turned into a live music venue if its elusive owner Alex Langsam agrees.

  • Markets

    Pulling out all the shops

    North west supplement 2006

    Investors are vying for position in a seller's paradise. Heather Greig-Smith reports

  • Markets

    The customer is king

    Corp Real Estate Supplement 2006

    CoreNet research suggests tenants are gaining the upper hand as landlords compete to offer better services and lease terms.

  • Markets

    Excess baggage

    Corp Real Estate Supplement 2006

    Mergers and acquisitions have the side effect of adding unwanted property to companies' portfolios.

  • Markets

    Brought to account

    Corp Real Estate Supplement 2006

    Stricter corporate governance rules in the US and new accounting standards in Europe are giving corporate real estate professionals a greater role in the way businesses are run.

  • Markets

    Lex purchase to kick-start Chorley regeneration

    27 January 2006

    Auto logistics firm takes 100 acres at Buckshaw Village for new warehouse and offices

  • Markets

    Blackpool's illuminations

    27 January 2006

    Even if Blackpool does not win the bid for the first ‘supercasino', a range of developments is set to turn it from a seaside town to a year-round economy.

  • Markets

    The market in minutes

    20 January 2006

    Heather Greig-Smith gives you the lowdown on all the sectors across the region

  • Markets

    Lyons: Plymouth must spec to win relocations

    20 January 2006

    Lyons Review author calls on south-west cities to collaborate to attract civil servants

  • Markets

    Every little helps

    20 January 2006

    St Austell's council is going forward with its scheme to revamp the town's retail core, following Tesco's controversial surrender of its derelict store.

  • Markets

    South-west's civil war

    20 January 2006

    Taunton will be fighting Exeter to secure any civil service relocations arising from the Lyons Review.