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This week in… 2020
Boris Johnson announced that London would move to tier three, the highest level of Covid restrictions to curb the spread of the disease, Restaurants (except takeaways) were forced to close. Non-essential shops could stay open if Covid-secure, but were ordered to close on 5 January 2021, as infection rates spiked.
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This week in… 2018
Rockwell Property announced Premier Inn as the occupier of a new 400-bedroom hotel in Westferry, east London, in what would become one of the largest Premier Inn hotels in the UK.
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This week in… 2017
Toys R Us became one of the first big names to enter into a CVA. As it did, it announced plans to make redundancies and close branches as well as transform its business model.
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This week in… 2018
Craft beer brewer BrewDog launched its first bar in a shopping centre at Hammerson’s Union Square in Aberdeen.
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This week in… 2018
Photography retailer Jessops secured an upgraded space in Soho with a move to Thor Equities’ 145 Oxford Street.
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This week in… 2019
Fuller’s announced that it had acquired the Cotswold Inns & Hotels portfolio of seven Birmingham hotels and two bars for £40m.
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This week in… 2020
John Lewis was granted permission from Westminster City Council to convert almost half its flagship Oxford Street store into office space.
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This week in… 2012
Then mayor of London Boris Johnson launched a £60m housing fund in an attempt to boost the number of homes for elderly and disabled people.
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This week in… 2016
The London Borough of Newham granted planning permission for 3,000 homes at the Silvertown site in east London’s Royal Docks.
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This week in… 2018
Westminster City Council unveiled its alternative vision for Oxford Street, including a central piazza.
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This week in… 2014
Then mayor of London Boris Johnson urged the government to reconsider lifting restrictions on turning offices into homes in parts of the capital.
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This week in… 2008
Mortgage lending reached a near standstill as new home loan approvals hit a record low, according to the Bank of England.
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This week in… 2011
Westfield Stratford shopping centre opened its doors and welcomed more than 150,000 shoppers on its first day of trading. The 1.9m sq ft centre only reached practical completion an hour before opening.
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This week in… 2020
CBRE, JLL, Colliers International and Avison Young all delayed their 2020 graduate programmes to early 2021 as a result of the pandemic, while Knight Frank carried on with its scheme as planned.
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This week in… 2019
Property Week revealed that HMV was poised to open a new flagship experiential store in Birmingham.
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This week in… 2011
Hammerson undertook a retail agency shake-up across its shopping centre portfolio, in which some joint agents were culled as specialists were drafted in, following a strategic review of its leasing process.
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This week in… 2016
Delancey and LRC Group were given the go-ahead for a 600,000 sq ft office scheme at Royal Mint Court near the Tower of London.