Lisa Pilkington
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Revised plans for £100m Newcastle housing scheme set for approval
Newcastle-upon-Tyne planners have backed a controversial development on the city’s last greenfield site. The committee said they were ‘minded to grant consent’ for Bryant Homes and Leech Homes’ £100m housing…
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Hilton to open hotel in central Manchester
Hilton International has acquired a site for a 345-room four star hotel at the heart of Morrison Merlin’s £100m Great Northern retail and leisure scheme (above) in central Manchester.
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Chancerygate nets Sainsbury’s online distribution centre
Sainsbury’s has selected a west London site for its first distribution centre dedicated to Orderline, its home shopping service. The retailer has taken a 11,150 sq m (120,000 sq ft)…
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Swedish Post Office delivers major boost to CLS’s Stockholm park
The Swedish Post Office has taken 7,300 sq m (78,580 sq ft) of office space at Solna Business Park, Stockholm, at a rent of SEK1,100 per sq m, along with…
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Wheatley heads up Allied London & Scottish
Allied London Properties has appointed Douglas Wheatley as the new head of its Allied Scottish property and investment and development business, known as Allied London & Scottish Properties.
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CEL takes 25% in Belfast firm
Colliers Erdman Lewis (CEL) has moved into Northern Ireland, buying a 25% stake in fellow Colliers International member, Colliers Jackson-Stops. The Belfast-based agent currently has a turnover of nearly £1m…
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Top French designer signs up for Birmingham Mailbox
French fashion house Christian Lacroix has signed up to join the £100m Mailbox scheme in Birmingham. The Birmingham shop will be its third in the UK after London’s West End…
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First Group terminates interest in £20m bus stations
First Group has completed around £20m-worth of property transactions in the South West. On London Road in Bath, food retailer Safeway has paid First Group over £8m for the former…
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ProLogis buys prime Black Country distribution site
ProLogis Kingspark has snapped up Verson Park, Darlaston, for £3.25m. The 5.5ha (13.5 acre) site is the last industrial and warehouse development land fronting the Black Country Route, and is…
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Skegness shopping centre sold for £12m
Henderson Investors, on behalf of VV Real Property LP, has paid £12m to Berkeley Mansford for the freehold of the Hildreds Shopping Centre, Skegness.
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RBoS sells Manchester office for £6.4m
The Royal Bank of Scotland has sold 1 Norfolk Street, Manchester, to a private trust for £6.4m, reflecting a net initial yield of 7.36%.
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DTZ buys Glasgow office for own occupation
DTZ Debenham Thorpe has bought the freehold of Troon House, Glasgow, for around £2m from Equitable Life. It is relocating its Glasgow office to the 1,434 sq m (15,432 sq…