Jamie Bennett-Ness
Jamie is news editor at Property Week.
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NewsFitch predicts Canary Wharf vacancy rises despite Morgan Stanley deal
Morgan Stanley’s lease extension with Canary Wharf Group has “alleviated some downside risk” for the landlord, rating agency said.
NewsGrosvenor to build 300,000 sq ft portfolio of flex offices
Grosvenor’s chief executive James Raynor said there was a “significant opportunity” to take advantage of occupier demand for flex.
InsightReal Estate Balance names Avison Young’s Jo Davis as next chair
Davis will take over from Liz Peace as chair of Real Estate Balance in May.
NewsFora unveils 70,000 sq ft Henry Wood House flex space in West End
Fora says its occupancy rates at other London’s West End locations stands at over 90%.
OnlineBritish Land and GIC secure major pre-let from Citadel at Broadgate skyscraper
The hedge fund will take around a third of the office space in the landmark two-tower development.
NewsSuperdry launches rent-slashing restructuring plan to fight off administration
The fashion retailer has 94 shops in the UK and plans to slash rents at 39 of them.
NewsSavills buys flex advisory business to grow Workthere offer
The newly acquired Situu will be combined with the consultancy’s existing flexible office specialist business.
NewsColliers promotes 55 employees across UK business
The latest round of promotions includes five new directors across the UK.
NewsPoundstretcher bought by Majestic Wine and Punch Pubs owner
US firm Fortress has struck a deal to acquire the UK discount retail chain and its 322 stores.
NewsMott MacDonald commits to 60,000 sq ft at City office block
The deal takes the building to 96% let, with the remaining office and retail space all under offer.
NewsLok’nStore agrees £378m takeover by Belgian rival Shurgard
The Belgian firm has offered £378m to shareholders of London-listed Lok’nStore.
News‘Strong message’ to developers as Westminster rejects Pollen’s Mayfair demolition plans
Developer Pollen Estates said rejection of its scheme was ”very concerning” for the wider property industry.
NewsPriory secures double letting at 101 Old Hall Street Liverpool
Only 3,760 sq ft remains at the 136,000 sq ft, eight-storey Liverpool office building.
NewsDouble letting takes 22 Bishopsgate to 95% full
Only 70,000 sq ft remains available at the City office tower.
NewsWeWork predicts $8bn in rental savings as it targets May to exit bankruptcy
The flexible office giant is aiming to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy by 31 May.
NewsCIBSE revealed as new administrator of NABERS UK
The energy performance rating tool has been searching for a new administrator since September, when the BRE said it would end its licensing agreement.
NewsMorgan Stanley commits to Canary Wharf HQ until 2038
Landlord Canary Wharf Group will invest in a sustainability-led refurbishment of the offices.
OnlineRecievers called in to WeWork fund’s last London offices at 51 Eastcheap
The City block is entirely let to the troubled flexible office giant.
OnlineRound Hill Capital sells Nido Living to Canadian pension plan
The firm has offloaded its purpose-built student accommodation business.
NewsDeloitte boosts central London footprint by adding 70,000 sq ft of offices
The accountancy firm has reversed its office strategy to increase its estate in the capital by nearly a fifth.
