Lisa Pilkington
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Kingfisher Centre gets £160m boost
Thornfield has unveiled its £160m proposals for the redevelopment of the Kingfisher Centre in Redditch. The expansion will extend the complex to over 92,900 sq m (1m sq ft).
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Canada Life spends £30m on Leeds office park
Canada Life is poised to sign one of the largest investment deals of the year in Leeds. The fund is paying British Gas Properties £30m for Leeds City Office Park,…
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BT/Royal London to develop £32m Leeds office
Royal London Insurance and BT are developing a 10,130 sq m (109,000 sq ft) flagship office in Leeds city centre. The four-storey BT Workstyle building will be at 1 Sovereign…
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Gloucester Docks leisure gets planning nod
Crest Nicholson has gained outline permission for its leisure scheme at Gloucester Docks. The developer’s original plans for the site were turned down last July, because the council believed the…
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Tops pays £20m cash for Worcester shopping centre
Tops Estates has paid £20m cash to MEPC for the freehold of Lychgate Shopping Centre in Worcester. The deal also includes the purchase of a long leasehold parade.
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Bristol council ‘disappointed’ as Crest pursues Harbourside
Developer Crest Nicholson was accused of “sticking two fingers up to the people of Bristol,” at a special meeting held by Bristol council last night.
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EP names Milton Keynes urban village winners
Frontier Estates and Atterbury Village Consortium have been chosen by English Partnerships to develop the 55ha (136 acre) first phase of Broughton Atterbury in Milton Keynes.
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Morrison and Gainsborough in £125m serviced office deal
Morrison Construction Group and Gainsborough have formed a £125m joint venture to develop and build serviced offices across the UK. The joint venture known as Gainsborough Morrison will build 20…
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Strengthened London body moves within mayor’s shadow
The Association of London Government is moving its administrative head office across London to be close to the new Greater London Assembly.
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Parkview powers ahead with Battersea plans
Parkview International has confirmed it has acquired two sites it critically needed to complete its masterplan for the £500m redevelopment of Battersea Power Station.
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Manchester tickles Dutch Teasers
A Dutch bar operator is making its UK debut at Morrison Merlin’s £100m Great Northern Experience mixed-use scheme in Manchester. TELO UK, trading as Teasers, is taking 1,115 sq m…
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Record office take-up for Bristol
Bristol city centre has seen a record 68% increase in take-up over the past year, with figures exceeding 96,616 sq m (1.04m sq ft), for the first time in 15…