All articles by Rachel Hunter – Page 6
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LXB gets council approval for Rushden scheme
LXB Retail Properties has been granted planning permission for its 465,000 sq ft retail and leisure scheme at Rushden Lakes.
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Harvey Centre hooks Cineworld to anchor leisure scheme
The Harvey Centre in Harlow has exchanged contracts with cinema operator Cineworld for a new 6 screen cinema on a long lease at the shopping centre.
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One Blackfriars gets go-ahead
Berkeley Group’s One Blackfriars was given the green light by Southwark Council last night.
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PPR Estates confirms Clerkenwell acquisition
London-based property company PPR Estates has confirmed the purchase of a residential portfolio of 10 apartments in Clerkenwell.
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Telereal Trillium wins planning appeal
Telereal Trillium has secured planning permission for the redevelopment of a 20-acre site in Lytham St Anne’s, near Blackpool, following a protracted battle with the local council.
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WH Smith boss steps down
WH Smith chief executive Kate Swann has announced she is stepping down from her role, after the retailer posted a 10% rise in pre-tax profits to £102m this morning.
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Living local
Airbnb has reinvented travel accommodation by matching private hosts and guests on a global scale. Rachel Hunter reports
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Standard Life assets reach £1bn
Standard Life Investments’ Long Lease Property Fund has reached £1bn in assets under management after completing a number of deals worth more than £100m.
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US investor buys German retail centres
US real estate investor Global Income Trust has bought a portfolio of four neighbourhood retail centres in Germany.
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Savills to sell jewels in the Ruby portfolio
Savills has brought a UK-wide portfolio of 29 secondary properties to the market.
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Redefine raises £127.5m from new shares
Redefine International has received applications for more than 95% of the new open offer shares it offered last month in a bid to raise £127.5m to help reduce its debts.
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Halfords renews commitment to Coventry
Halfords has renewed its lease on 14,900 sq ft of retail space at Foleshill Road, Coventry for a further 10 years.
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Redefine raises £127.5m from new shares
Redefine International has received applications for more than 95% of the new open offer shares it offered last month in a bid to raise £127.5m to help reduce its debts.
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Morris Homes reports 9% profits rise
Independent housebuilder Morris Homes has reported an 11% increase in revenue to £150m for the year ended March 31, 2012.
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Ladbrokes believes high street refresh is dead cert
Bookmaker reports exceptional profits and plans complete overhaul. Rachel Hunter reports
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Rib joint to shack up with UK shopping centres
American-style restaurant to expand after success at Westfield Stratford City. Rachel Hunter reports
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RESI 2012: Mortgage market reaches historic low
Only 48,913 residential mortgages were issued in the UK in August – the worst August for nearly 20 years.
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E-tail gets physical
Big names are experimenting with multi-channel retail in stores. Rachel Hunter reports
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Celebrity Special: Property Week meets Peter Andre
Property Week heads down to Brighton to get all the gossip from the launch of Peter Andre’s new coffee shop.