Alex Horne
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Hibernia buys Dublin police HQ
Hibernia has acquired the regional police headquarters at Harcourt Square, Dublin 2, for £50m from Gangkhar in an off-market transaction.
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BPF appoints two new committee vice-chairmen
The British Property Federation has appointed two new vice-chairmen to its residential committee.
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New record for regional investment
Capital flows into the regions hit £28bn in 2014, a 70% rise from the previous year and the highest on record in a year that saw real estate investment in…
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McCarthy and Stone plans Gloucestershire retirement village
McCarthy and Stone will submit plans for a retirement village in Cheswick Village, Gloucestershire, later this month
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Historic England appoints Wilson
Duncan Wilson has been appointed as the first chief executive of Historic England, a new organisation formed by the division of English Heritage into a government body and a charity.
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Blythe House sale considered
Blythe House in Kensington, W14, could be sold off as part of the government’s rationalisation initiative.
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Swan flies away with award
The Swan Housing Association at Bow Cross, E3, has won the Mayor’s Award for Planning Excellence at the London Planning Awards.
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NHS appoints new chief executive
NHS Property Services has appointed Elaine Hewitt as its chief executive.
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Crystal Palace project wide open
ZhongRong Group, the Chinese company appointed to develop a new Crystal Palace, has missed the exclusivity period granted it by Boris Johnson.
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Profit leap for St Modwen
FINANCE: St Modwen’s profits before tax rose by 68% in the year ending 30 November 2014, while shareholder’s NAV per share rose by 17% to 324.9p.
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L&G launches £15bn investment fund
Legal & General is working to secure investment for a £15bn fund that will be used to support regeneration projects across the country.
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Plans approved for £60m zero-carbon homes scheme
Hill has gained planning permission for a £60m development to deliver 208 zero-carbon homes in Cambridge.