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London Resort to scale back £2.5bn theme park plans as boss quits
Proposals for multi-million pound Kent theme park the London Resort have been “significantly” scaled back after a “tumultuous year” for the troubled project, according to Steve Norris, chairman of developer London Resort Company Holdings (LRCH).
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Cineworld to begin discussions over sale of whole business
Bankrupt UK cinema operator Cineworld Group has confirmed it will begin discussions this month with potential buyers, but only those interested in buying the entire group as it seeks to avoid breaking up the business.
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Pubs raise glass to alcohol duty freeze
The government’s decision to freeze alcohol duty for another six months will allow £180m to be reinvested into the pub and brewery industry, according to the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA).
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Hammerson strikes bowling deal for Birmingham’s Bullring
Tenpin bowling operator Lane7 Group has agreed to take 28,000 sq ft at property giant Hammerson’s Link Street, Birmingham, which connects the Bullring and Grand Central shopping centres.
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Oxygen appoints agents to advise on expansion plans
Family activity group Oxygen has appointed real estate advisory firm Stärka to support the brand’s expansion throughout the UK.
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Planning submitted for ‘surf wellness’ resort in Dover
Planning has been submitted to Dover District Council for the creation of The Seahive, a surf wellness resort on the site of a former colliery spoil tip in Betteshanger Country Park, Kent.
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Grosvenor pre-lets 21,000 sq ft Ice Factory
Marketing and trading company Javelin Global Commodities has signed a pre-let to fully occupy Grosvenor’s 21,473 sq ft Ice Factory office space near London’s Victoria coach station.
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LXi bucks property sector trend as NAV nudges up in first half
LXi REIT has posted a rise in net asset value during the first half of its financial year, bucking the industry’s downward trend due to softening yields.
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Glazers contemplate sale of Manchester United
The owners of Manchester United FC, the Glazer family, have said they are considering selling the football club, as the board authorised a “thorough evaluation of strategic alternatives”.
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Oxygen extends trampoline portfolio with RedKangaroo acquisition
Indoor family activity brand, Oxygen, has acquired regional trampoline operator, RedKangaroo.
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Grosvenor appoints Chris Jukes as new Liverpool ONE lead
Property giant Grosvenor has appointed Chris Jukes as director of Liverpool ONE, the city’s 1.65m sq ft retail and entertainment destination.
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F1 Arcade revs up Birmingham for second venue
F1 Arcade, the developer of a Formula 1-licensed leisure concept, has chosen Birmingham for the site of its second UK venue.
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Ingenious RE loans £26m for east London cinema conversion
Ingenious Real Estate (Ingenious RE) has loaned £26m to the owner of the former Boleyn Cinema site in East Ham, London, to develop it into a mixed-use scheme featuring 88 apartments, commercial space and a gym.
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Whitbread appoints Jill Anderson to property acquisition team
Whitbread, parent company to Premier Inn, has appointed Jill Anderson as a director of its property acquisition team to help reach its target of 125,000 UK and Ireland bedrooms.
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The Portman Estate appoints Bruce Gillingham Pollard as advisers
The Portman Estate has appointed Bruce Gillingham Pollard to advise on its independent retail portfolio, Portman Marylebone.
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Cole Waterhouse paves way for Upper Trinity Street
Cole Waterhouse has acquired a key development site for an unknown price in Digbeth, Birmingham, which is expected to deliver a £260m mixed-use scheme with 943 new homes and a public park.
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Lane7 picks Middlesbrough site for next Level X centre
Bowling company Lane7 is working on a 66,000 sq ft site in Middlesbrough city centre to launch a family entertainment centre called ‘Level X’ in early January.
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Croydon Council approves £100m Selhurst Park expansion
The home of Crystal Palace FC is set to increase its capacity by 8,000, following approval by Croydon Council last week, four years after the scheme was first revealed.
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Property bosses welcome opening of Crossrail’s Bond Street station
The property world has welcomed the open of the Elizabeth Line’s Bond Street station today, claiming it will bring a boost to developers in that area of west London.
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Bath post office to get Fashion Museum makeover
Bath and North East Somerset Council (BNESC) has acquired a 30,000 sq ft, grade II-listed post office building to rehouse Bath city’s Fashion Museum.