Clean up act Broad Street’s drunken days could be coming to an end as proposals for the formation of a BID are brought together.
Regeneration The masterplan for Peterborough is to bring business back in from the outskirts and get life into the centre. Nadia Elghamry reports.
Blue-eyed boy Not content with being a partner at Bidwells, James Buxton is going to be the new chairman of CBI East of England.
Architectural design Buildings such as the Erotic Gherkin can wow the public, but how flexible are they? And can they be let?By Nadia Elghamry.
Safety In the current climate occupiers are stepping up their security, looking to more extreme ways of protecting their staff. Is this paranoia or peace of mind? By Nadia Elghamry.
Revival kick-started Despite £4bn worth of investment planned for the area, developers and agents fear Corby willbe overlooked without a much-needed railway station.Nadia Elghamry reports on moves to catch the…
Working Time Directive The threat of a shorter working week has failed to grab the attention of distributors. Will they regret it? By Nadia Elghamry.
Stock Agents predict a recovery in the Thames Valley market. But will occupiers want what is on offer in 2006? By Nadia Elghamry.
Catchment focus Three schemes, at Harpurhey, Cheetham Hill and Denton are strengthening Manchester’s overall retail offer.By Nadia Elghamry. Pillar Property has been busy with its two retail parks – Manchester…
Top brands A host of top-quality names have opened units in Manchester, bringing with them the danger of market saturation. Nadia Elghamry reports on developments.
Profit-making powerhouse Its takeover of S&N’s retail division catapulted it into the big league, but the Spirit Group’s management is determined to avoid the limelight.
Rejuvenation ahead Helen Robinson has been charged with revitalising the West End’s key shopping streets. Nadia Elghamry asked the former Vogue editor about her strategy for the future.