Simon Creasey
Simon leads on the features desk co-ordinating and writing the Insight section. He rejoined the magazine in 2014 having previously worked for Property Week from 2000 to 2004.
Contact info
- Tel:
- 020 8253 8747
- Email:
- simon.creasey@propertyweek.com
InsightThe office remix: Ministry of Sound's flexible workspace
The Ministry of Sound’s creative director talks to Simon Creasey about its new co-working office venture
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Think tank: rise of the robo-agent?
A growing percentage of an agent’s day-to-day tasks is being undertaken by technology. So what role are agents likely to play in the property industry of the future and should agencies view the ‘proptech revolution’ as a threat or as an opportunity to enhance their service offer? Freeths hosted a ...
- Markets
High demand for Essex industrial space exacerbates supply shortage
Boom in larger requirements and tight supply drive up rents.
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Niche practice makes perfect: Lewis Ellis interview
Simon Creasey asks the team at investment firm Lewis Ellis what changes it has witnessed over the quarter of a century since it was founded and what the future holds
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Spotlight on studios
A severe studio shortage is a major threat to the UK’s booming film and TV industry. Simon Creasey asks whether enough new space can be delivered
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Forget co-working. Think pro-working: Interview with Enrico Sanna
Enrico Sanna, founder of Fora, tells Simon Creasey about the flexible office provider with a difference
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Retail trends: the high street paradox
Data compiled by CACI reveals that there is hope for shopping centres amid the chaos – and the winners will be those that provide the best experience. Simon Creasey reports
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Woolworths stores empty a decade on
Around 5% of the former variety chain’s 807 units are still vacant almost 10 years after its collapse.
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Flying Dakota: Ken McCulloch interview
Malmaison founder Ken McCulloch talks to Simon Creasey about his ambitions for boutique hotel chain Dakota and its Deluxe spin-off.
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Palace’s top scorers: Neil Sinclair, Richard Starr and Stephen Silvester interview
Palace Capital trio Neil Sinclair, Richard Starr and Stephen Silvester have built up a £140m business from a standing start in 2010. They reveal to Simon Creasey how they plan to grow it into a £500m one.
- Markets
Northern exposure: Yorkshire markets focus
Investors unable to find good-value office and industrial stock in the south are looking to Leeds and Sheffield, as part of a wider investment boom in the region.
- Markets
Railway site is platform to transform York's city centre
York Central development set to draw on the city’s rail heritage
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Office scheme to rise from ashes of iconic Leeds venue
Fire-devastated nightclub is set to become a 66,000 sq ft office scheme
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Keyland helps developers tap into Yorkshire Water sites
Property trading company is selling off 250-acre industrial land bank.
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'Like' your top shed of the future
Property Week and Savills commissioned seven architects to each design a 500,000 sq ft fulfilment centre that is innovative, creative, forward-thinking and not constrained by the usual institutional standards.
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Magnificent seven: sheds of the future
Property Week asked seven architecture practices to present their visions for the shed of the future. Here are the ideas they came up with…
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LondonMetric conversion: Andrew Jones interview
Having sold its retail assets and moved into logistics, the company’s chief executive Andrew Jones reveals to Simon Creasey what it plans to do next.
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The Distrkt Line
The new consultancy founded by three longtime friends aims to stand out with a bespoke personal service tailored to modern needs
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Hot Housing Index 2018: South East closes in on north and Scotland
Location specialist CACI ranks the best places to live in the UK based on factors ranging from affordability to low crime rates
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Hot Housing Index 2018: Top 5 locations
We reveal the Top 5 Hot Housing Index locations this year as specialist CACI ranks the best places to live in the UK
