Joanna Bourke
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Cordless in at St James’s
Cordless Consultants is taking space at 2 Queen Anne’s Gate on Dartmouth Street, SW1, for its central London headquarters.
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Good Hair gets a perm in Soho
Good Hair Company, the firm behind GHD straighteners, has secured its first London office
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Douglas Duff wound up
Milton Keynes-based agent Douglas Duff has ceased trading after 23 years in operation.
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Government steps up exit strategy
Government has stepped up consolidation of its London offices this year, vacating close to 500,000 sq ft of space in the first quarter
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James Caan sells W1 asset
Former Dragons’ Den star James Caan has sold the LVMH HQ at 15 Cavendish Square, W1, to a private English trust
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Downing beds down in the South
Liverpool-based developer Downing continues push into London student housing market with purchase of Acton site
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Lord’s members want chairman dismissed
The chairman of the MCC is being asked to step down as a result of failed plans for the redevelopment of Lord’s
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Benson Elliot to snap up Arcadia
Private equity real estate company Benson Elliot has been selected as preferred bidder for the £500m Arcadia development in Ealing, W5.
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Holborn office take-up jumps
Office take-up in Holborn and the City fringe jumped 43% to 289,000 sq ft in the first quarter.
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Malaysian investor buys in WC2
Malaysian investor Eastern & Oriental has made its UK debut, exchanging contracts to buy Princes House, WC2, for £20.25m.
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Leslau sells to Orchard Street
Orchard Street Investment Management has bought 6-10 St Andrew Street, EC4, from Prestbury Investments for £23.5m.
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DJD makes two hires
Jeremy Castle and Nigel Hawkey have been appointed as director and consultant respectively at Drivers Jonas Deloitte