Essex
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DoT details preferred Lower Thames Crossing route
The Department of Transport has given its backing to a Lower Thames Crossing that will link the M25 near North Ockendon in Essex to the A2 near Shorne in Kent.
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Chancerygate adds 200,000 sq ft to development pipeline
Industrial developer Chancerygate has bought two sites in Bristol and Harlow, taking the company’s total pipeline to more than 2.2m sq ft.
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Buying strategies of three UK shopping centre investors
From REITS to propcos to fund managers here’s how they are handling the slow down in shopping centre investment
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Tesco Pension Fund buys Boreham Interchange
Goldman Sachs and Square Metre Asset Management have sold the Boreham Interchange in Chelmsford to the Tesco Pension Fund
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Brentwood unveils plans for town centre
Brentwood Council has released a new strategic design plan to guide development of the Essex town centre
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Costa Coffee roaster to provide for sustained expansion
Costa Coffee will open Europe’s largest coffee roasting plant today, at a site in Basildon, Essex.
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Primark makes a roaring start at Lion Walk shopping centre
CBRE Global Investors has reported a 30% rise in average daily footfall at its Lion Walk shopping centre, Colchester, following the opening of Primark in February.
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Bidder pays £725,000 car park fee
A bid of £725,000 secured a town centre car park site in Basildon, Essex at Andrews & Robertson’s sale
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Khan announces creative and cultural hub on Thames Estuary
Sadiq Khan has unveiled plans to transform the Thames Estuary into a hub for the creative and cultural industries
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Swan sets off for modular
Swan Housing Association is to start building modular homes at Prologis Park Basildon
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Investors flock to Essex
Savills has forecast investment volumes in Essex will hit £100m for 2016 – three times the £33m accounted for in 2015.
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Industrial investment: a perfect storm
E-commerce is forcing many retailers to develop logistics assets, and a glaring lack of supply is keeping yields low and investors interested