All articles by Lydia Stockdale.
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Professional
We’re hiring: the sectors that still have job opportunities
They may be few and far between, but there are job opportunities in some parts of the property industry
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ProfessionalStay the course: how to prosper during the recession
Although the current outlook is bleak for property graduates, many in a similar position during the last recession have prospered.
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ProfessionalClass of 2004: Reunion
Property Week first met its Class of 2004 graduates five years ago as they started out in their property careers. Lydia Stockdale met them again to see how they are faring in the recession
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Online
Authors outline BCO spec guide
Over 100 property people went to the launch of the 2009 edition of the UK Guide to Specification by the British Council for Offices held at the offices of Henderson Global Investors, in the City of London last week.
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Professional
T-Mobile and Orange to disconnect stores
Merger of mobile phone operators will lead to shop closures
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ProfessionalOffice politics
Savills shows that offices must work harder than ever to satisfy occupiers’ demand for highly efficient properties
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ProfessionalBargains’ hunt
Discount retailer Home Bargains is searching the UK for new space to take its portfolio of stores from 200 to 350 in the next four years
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Professional
Church Commissioners in fashion first with college
Connaught Village owner will award rent-free shop to winning fashion graduate
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ProfessionalCrafty retailer on hunt for 180 out-of-town stores
Hobbycraft expansion fuelled by demand for low-cost leisure activities and landlord incentives
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Professional
Twilight brigade: the impact of retirement age changes
Longer life expectancy and a ticking pensions timebomb means more people are choosing to work past retirement age
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Professional
Spending 'health check' to hit local government property
Total Place initiative will force councils to capitalise on rise in values in the public estate
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InsightStandard’s stalwart
Standard Life Investments’ longstanding property chief, Alex Watt, is optimistic about recovery, and is spearheading the launch of four new funds
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ProfessionalHangover square
The boozy culture of the property industry can lead professionals to hit the bottle hard in a recession
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ProfessionalProperty ‘closed shop’ must open up to all backgrounds
Former cabinet minister demands fair access to professions such as property, medicine and law
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Professional
UK red tape is turning employers off, CBI warns
Siemens-sponsored report estimates that burgeoning legislation has cost £70bn
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Professional
Property websites aim to cut out middleman
London agents and Channel 4 property star Sarah Beeny launch sites two websites have been started by property entrepreneurs who want to use the internet to promote their business ideas
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ProfessionalHFC picks Lorenz and Lonic to mastermind high street exit
Bank hires two independent agencies to organise disposal of more than 100 shops
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OnlineAuctions: making a bid for a job in a tough market
Daphne Mahon has what it takes to be an auctioneer, but opportunities are slim
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ProfessionalGraduates left on the shelf: advice for coping in a 'horrendous' jobs market
Property graduates will find it hard to secure employment this year and even more difficult in 2010
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Online
Seven join Invesco Real Estate
Invesco Real Estate has made seven appointments across Europe.
