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Q&A with Aldi’s MD of real estate: “We’re committed to opening 500 new UK stores”
Jonathan Neale, managing director of real estate at Aldi, tells Property Week about the value supermarket chain’s growth ambitions and why it has created a centralised property team
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M&S store demolition case highlights the need for clearer policy
Barrister Russell Harris KC talks about how M&S won its appeal against refusal of plans for its Marble Arch store and why the redevelopment may go ahead.
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Students are part of the magic mix
Editor: Your recent ‘Solving the student housing shortfall’ roundtable (p26, 22.03.24) raised some interesting points, with Greystar’s Michela Hancock saying “mixed tenure should be encouraged”.
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Tech helps to put occupiers first
The pandemic and the rise of digital management have turbocharged a ‘hotelification’ of real estate.
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Retail takes lead in net zero race
Many supermarkets and retail parks have high EPC ratings and are adopting energy-saving strategies.
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Why the flex office sector no longer needs WeWork
Editor: Adam Neumann has made headlines in recent weeks for his $500m bid to buy back WeWork.
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Britain’s unnatural nature
The green rolling hills of the British countryside are a national treasure, but they are by no means natural. Think of unspoilt land and you might picture a patchwork of green fields divided by meandering hedgerows or dry-stone walls, home to placidly munching sheep or cows.
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MP claims councils lack funding to fight unwanted developments at appeal
Matt Western, MP for Warwick & Leamington, told the House of Commons ”funding cuts” were skewing planning in favour of developers.
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LPA urges next London mayor to ease planning constraints
The organisation has said London needs to “jump-start the economy” to assert itself as a world-leading destination for investment.
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Labour claims delay on no-fault eviction ban “makes mockery” of Conservative promises
Minister said assessment of county court system must be published before ban could be enforced.