Wells Soft Drinks has been granted detailed planning permission by Northampton Council for its 27,870 sq m (300,000 sq ft) warehouse on the Swan Valley distribution park, close to junction…
British Land has paid £5.29m for the freehold of Ashby Developments’ 8,625 sq m (92,845 sq ft) extension to United Biscuits’ distribution warehouse at Flagstaff 42, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire.
Pickering Properties has let the 963 sq m (10,368 sq ft) Arena House, Talbot Street, Nottingham to CCN Group. A five year lease has been agreed outside the terms of…
Grand Metropolitan has sublet the 1,064sq m (11,450sq ft) Regency House, Market Street, Bracknell in Berkshire, to First Softwear UK, a management buyout of Oracle’s local government business.
Entrepreneur Peter de Savary has paid £5m for Stapleford Park in Leicestershire, which he plans to upgrade to the tune of £2m and open as a club in the autumn.
Olivers Group, the footwear retailer, is to make an exceptional profit of £13.8m from the sale of its headquarters in Leicester.
Raglan Properties has bought the Harrowbrook Industrial Estate in Hinckley, Leicestershire, for £6.5m from Royal London Mutual Insurance. The purchase reflects a net initial yield of 10.8%.
The National Express coach operating company has been awarded a 10-year franchise to run the Midland Main Line InterCity rail service between London and South Yorkshire.
Profits rose at Henry Boot & Sons, the construction company, to a record £8.69m last year, up 6.5%. The Times 19/04/96 page 26.
Timken, one of the world’s largest industrial and automotive bearings manufacturers, will decide soon between its plants at Duston near Northampton or Colmar in France as the site of a…
Water Court, a 1,560 sq m (16,786 sq ft) office building on Canal Street, Nottingham, has been sold to clients of ASO Property Services for £1.925m.
Standard Life has sub-let 1,012 sq m (10,979 sq ft) in Byron House, Maid Marian Way, Nottingham, to the DOE for use by the Industrial Tribunal Service.