Samantha McClary
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Duke of Bedford forms partnership with Center Parcs
The Duke of Bedford has entered into an agreement with AIM-listed holiday park company Center Parcs to build a £160m holiday village on his property at Warren Wood, near Woburn,…
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High investment returns predicted by Credit Suisse
The high returns that have come to characterise UK commercial property investment will continue into 2005, according to Credit Suisse Asset Management.
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Niche agent appointed to dispose of Courts stores
Niche agent Leslie Furness has been appointed to find buyers for collapsed furniture retailer Courts by its administrator, KPMG. Leslie Furness said it had already received several offers for both…
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London’s mayor will match West End BID’s £3m
Mayor of London Ken Livingstone has promised to match cash raised by the New West End Company if its proposals to become a business improvement district (BID) are approved.
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Preferred bidder chosen for Barnsley Markets project
The 1249 Regeneration Partnership has been announced as the preferred developer for the £180m Barnsley Markets project. The Partnership is a joint venture between Ashcroft Estates, the Guildhouse Group and…
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Zara takes store at Lakeside shopping centre
Fashion retailer Zara is the latest tenant at Capital Shopping Centres’ 1.3m sq ft Lakeside shopping centre. The retailer has taken a 15,952 sq ft store, which is scheduled to…
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O&H to sell west London boutique hotel
O&H Properties (O&H) is to sell The Hempel Hotel in Craven Hill Gardens, W2, off a guide price of £12.5m. The Hempel, opened in 1997 by Anoushka Hempel, was acquired…
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Millions in rent at risk as furniture retailer falters
Courts collapse could leave landlords of 81 stores £30m out of pocket. Landlords including Arlington Property Investors, Land Securities and British Land could lose out on millions of pounds of…
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MBO agreed for Courts non-retailing division
Courts Contracts, the non-retailing division of collapsed furniture retailer Courts, has been bought by the company’s management team. Administrator KPMG said Courts Contracts, which operates from eight warehouses and fits…
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Wolverhampton & Dudley takes over Burtonwood
Wolverhampton & Dudley Breweries (W&DB) has agreed to take over rival pub company Burtonwood in a £120m deal. W&DB said the purchase of Burtonwood was consistent with its strategy of…
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Millions in rent at risk as retailer Courts collapses
Landlords including Arlington Property Investors, Land Securities and British Land could lose out on millions of pounds of rent following this week’s collapse of furniture retailer Courts.
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laing
Civil engineer John Laing has agreed buy a 30% stake Gdansk Transport Company, the concession company which is preferred bidder for the €700 m project to design, build, finance and…