All articles by Simon Creasey – Page 9
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Markets
The Omega factor
English Partnership's selection of an office-led bid for a £1bn development in Warrington was a surprising choice.
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Insight
Basildon's Essex appeal attracts City boys
Leafy Basildon is seen as increasingly attractive for central London's terrorism-wary corporate occupiers.
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News
Healey & Baker clocks up £40m of sales in 10 days
Freehold investments smash through reserves to bring 2001 total close to £200m
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Markets
A shed start
Developer Ravenbourne is leading the way in the regeneration of the Thames Gateway, and it's all down to knowing its sheds.
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Markets
Industrial: Essex therapy
Dagenham and Thurrock have sparked redevelopment on the Thames Estuary
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Markets
Welsh development scrum
The Welsh Development Agency's land division has not been shy about buying development land. But many private companies think the agency is exceeding its brief.
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News
Innogy powers on at Dagenham Docks
Energy company submits 1m sq ft application for Essex industrial site
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Insight
How these terrorists have caused a fifty per cent hike in your insurance premium
At a cost of up to £34bn, September's terrorist attacks in America represent the insurance industry's biggest ever loss. As a result property premiums could rise by as much as 80%.
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News
Dutch retailer negotiates sweet self-storage deal
When it entered the UK market, Frutella manufacturer Look-o-Look needed a small amount of low-cost space but its requirement soon grew. Self-storage provided the answer.
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News
Development blooms at Stanhope's Hemel park
After lagging behind its regional rivals for the past 10 years, Hemel Hempstead is heading for a revival in development, with Stanhope's Peoplebuilding scheme leading the way
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News
Plenty in store for UK firm with big American concept
In the first of two articles exploring how the US self-storage trend is taking off in the UK, we profile British firm Spaces, which offers mixed storage and office space on short, flexible lease terms
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News
Small firms unprepared for Disability Act obligations
In a recent survey by law firm Penningtons, one in two small and medium-sized businesses said they were unaware of their duties under the new Disability Discrimination Act.
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Markets
Par excellence
Peel Holdings has become frustrated by the lack of amenities near out-of-town office parks. Now it is taking a unique step to lure staff for its occupiers: it is building them a golf course.
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Markets
For whom Bell toils
Evans of Leeds has cast its net far beyond Yorkshire. We talk to managing director John Bell about the developer's plans for the rest of the UK market