Bridget O’Connell
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Tishman Speyer makes maiden purchase in Belgium
Tishman Speyer has made its maiden acquisition in Belgium with the purchase of an office scheme in Brussels. The building complex, located at 13-17 Avenue Marnix, Leapold, close to the…
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Gummer warns industry against ignoring climate change
Conservative MP John Gummer has told businesses that reducing carbon emissions can help boost profits. Speaking at the Commercial Opportunities for Renewable Energy conference in Birmingham on Wednesday, the leader…
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Taylor Woodrow appointed for Nene regeneration scheme
Taylor Woodrow has been appointed residential development partner on the £47m Nene waterfront regeneration project in Cambridgeshire. Fenland District Council has signed an agreement with Taylor Woodrow subsidiary Bryant Homes…
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Two lettings at Leeds’ White Rose Office Park
WSP Group and West Yorkshire Police have let two new buildings at White Rose Office Park in Leeds. The buildings, which are 35,000 sq ft and 45,000 sq ft respectively,…
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londonnewcastle buys former Muppet home
The former home of Jim Henson’s Muppet empire has been sold to London residential developer londonnewcastle for £11.4m. The Camden Town warehouse, located at the junction of Oval Road and…
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Slough announces strategic review of US business
Slough Estates has issued an upbeat trading statement and announced a strategic review of its US business. The group outlined options including “immediate or phased” sales, creating a joint venture…
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‘Parliamentary theme park’ proposed for Westminster site
A £80m scheme to build a “parliamentary theme park” next to the Thames is being considered by MP’s and peers. The 56,500 sq ft underground visitor’s centre would be sunk…
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Mayor reveals major row over Olympics contingency fund
The government, London mayor Ken Livingstone and David Higgins chief executive of the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) are locked in dispute over plans for a contingency fund to cover the…
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Tattershall to sell seven UK leisure venues
Seven bar and late-night venues through out the UK are about to hit the market. The Tattershall Castle Group, who acquired 178 high street pubs and bars from the Spirit…
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LandSec looks ahead to REITs with NAV/profits hike
Land Securities reported a rise in first-half net profit to £859.8m, or 182.51p a share, from £829.2m, or 176.46p a share, a year ago.
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Catalyst Capital buys portfolio of Italian shopping centres
Catalyst Capital has acquired a portfolio of three shopping centres in Italy and is shortly to complete on a fourth in deals totalling €174m (£117.6m).
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Woking office scheme fully let
National Grid UK Pension Scheme has let the last space at it 54,500 sq ft Midas office scheme in Woking. Menzies accountants have taken 9,000 sq ft at £23 per…