Bridget O’Connell
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Private investors to fund floating retail centres
Private investment group Tamares is set to invest $500m (£285m) in floating shopping and leisure schemes at ports across the world.
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Go-ahead for Euston station hotel scheme
Southbury Developments has been granted planning permission for a 151-room hotel next to Euston station in central London. Development plans also include 16 affordable homes and a retail unit.
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SEEDA/EP complete East Cowes Project masterplan
The South East Development Agency (SEEDA) and English Partnerships have completed the latest masterplan for the development of the East Cowes Project.
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Longford sells six business centres for £58m
Longford Group has sold a freehold portfolio of six business centres to RREEF UK Property Office Fund for £58m. The price paid by the real estate investment management arm of…
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Plans for £60m retail park on Tees Valley site
Commercial Developments Projects has applied to Darlington Council for planning permission to transform a disused engineering plant into a £60m retail park.
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RICS forms Olympics Commission
RICS has formed a new Olympics Commission to support the professions involved in the Olympics and other major sporting events worldwide.
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Slough gets go-ahead for Thales UK Crawley facility
Crawley Borough Council has approved Slough Estates International’s outline plans for a purpose-built facility for Thales UK. The 500,000 sq ft premises are to be built for the defence and…
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Tesco buys warehouse development site from Slough
Tesco Developments Ltd has paid Slough Estates £4m for a warehouse site on the Nursling Industrial Estate, Southampton. The 5.76-acre site, marketed as Vista Park, has planning permission for a…
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AWG Property launches Scottish residential fund
AWG Property has launched a new £30m fund, created a new finance arm and hired a top level residential team, specifically to target the Scottish residential property market.
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Green light for Liberty’s £50m mixed-use scheme in Chester
Chester council has approved Liberty Properties’ proposals for a £50m scheme on the site of the former Cheshire Constabulary headquarters in the Roodee district of Chester.
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Liverpool One secures Odeon as leisure anchor
Grosvenor has secured Odeon Cinemas as the leisure anchor for the £900m retail-led Paradise Street scheme in Liverpool, recently re-branded Liverpool One.
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Welsh university unveils £35m expansion plans
The University of Glamorgan has unveiled a £35m expansion plan which involves merging with Merthyr Tydfil College of Further Education. The plans, which have still to be approved by the…