All articles by Simon Creasey – Page 12
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Markets
Mint conditions
The failure of Ipswich's Buttermarket shopping centre to attract occupiers has not deterred NCP and Helical from going ahead with Mint Quarter.
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Insight
Chelmsford in the spotlight
For industrial space, Chelmsford has no shortage of offers and its transport links are unbeatable.
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Insight
Power to the people
Community groups in London's Elephant & Castle have been awarded 'third developer status'
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Markets
Grab that lab
Speculatively developing the first ever fully fitted out laboratory could have been risky, but MEPC's Granta Park scheme has uncovered a new demand in the science park market.
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Markets
Science friction
Science parks are often home to biotechnology companies involved with animal experimentation, making them a possible target for the increasing wrath of animal rights groups. We examine the threat to the property industry
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Markets
A mall order?
Is 'e-tailing' a shopping revolution? Or is it destined to only be used by a minority of shoppers? We report on two shopping centre owners that are forging ahead with virtual shopping malls
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Insight
Companies will join the hub
Government's £3.2m cash boost will help set up 30 business hubs catering for up to 10,000 firms.
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Insight
Business groups hit out at new rates burden
Leading organisations have slammed the government's new Green Paper. The document's proposals could add up to 10% to business rates with 'devastating' consequences.
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Markets
American dream
Hines Air Property has revealed ambitious plans for a new business venture at Heathrow, on top of the two sites it has already bought at the airport. But competition for land is fierce as other big US specialists circle the airport for development sites.
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Insight
Watford is just 17
Town rejuvenated thanks to proximity to London and excellent transport infrastructure.
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Markets
A tangled web
Many auction houses are experimenting with online sale systems. But a technological leap and new legislation will be needed before most buyers are ready to forsake the auction room.