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NewsThis week in… 2015
The Co-operative Group and Hermes Investment Management secured planning permission for two office buildings, which formed part of their NOMA development in Manchester.
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This week in… 2006
Istithmar, the investment arm of the Dubai royal family, confirmed the acquisition of the Adelphi block on London’s Strand for more than £300m.
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This week in… 2004
Dransfield Properties and Prospect Estates submitted a planning application for a £37m retail and leisure scheme in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire.
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This week in… 2010
In October, Legal General Property and Mitsubishi Estate Company let 78,000 sq ft of office space at their Central Saint Giles development in London to Mindshare, a subsidiary of marketing communications giant WPP.
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This week in… 2014
The Labour-commissioned Lyons Housing Review was published. It suggested that housing delivery needed to be increased to 200,000 homes a year.
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This week in… 2014
Holland Barrett kicked off a search for sites for 40 new stores up to triple its usual size.
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This week in… 2003
North West developer Beetham Organisation was given the green light for its £150m 47-storey glass skyscraper by Manchester City Tower, making it the UK’s then tallest residential tower.
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This week in… 2012
Travelodge confirmed a list of 49 hotels it was seeking to transfer to new operators as part of its proposed CVA to address its £500m debt pile.
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This week in… 2004
Canary Wharf Group and Ballymore formed a JV in a bid to secure the 5m sq ft development site at Wood Wharf, east of Canary Wharf’s estate, as part of a partnership with British Waterways.
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This week in... 2004
Land Securities submitted a planning application for the One New Change scheme opposite St Paul’s Cathedral.
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This week in... 2014
Property Week reported that investor demand for UK shopping centre assets had hit a six-year high in 2013 as transactional volumes reached £4.25bn, according to research from IPD and Colliers International.
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This week in... 2012
Landlords were left reeling as Clintons Cards went into administration – the biggest retail collapse since Woolworths’ in 2008.
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This week in... 2013
Stanhope revealed detailed plans for the redevelopment of Television Centre in London’s White City into offices, homes, a hotel and space for the BBC.
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This week in... 2007
French property group Unibail said it was eyeing Dutch company Rodamco in a deal predicted to create Europe’s biggest property company with a €22bn (£14.9bn) portfolio.
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This week in... 2009
Some of the UK’s biggest retail landlords agreed a plan to cut their costs by 20% and pass the savings on to retailers, in a move to unburden the then beleaguered high streets from property costs.
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This week in... 2000
Waterstones ditched plans to open a 40,000 sq ft flagship store on Oxford Street amid fears the rise of ecommerce was going to hit the high street book trade.
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This week in... 2004
John Prescott, then deputy prime minister, visited Mipim for the first time.
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This week in... 2008
Halifax Bank of Scotland was in exclusive talks to acquire Scottish Newcastle’s former brewery in Edinburgh for more than £100m to create a huge global headquarters for 6,000 staff.
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This week in... 2010
Former British Land directors Andrew Jones, Valentine Beresford and Mark Stirling revealed plans to float specialist retail property investment firm Metric Property Investments on the London Stock Exchange.
