Northern Ireland
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Gerald Ronson embarks on speculative £30m West End office redevelopment
Gerald Ronson is to embark on a £30m speculative office development in London’s West End. Ronson has teamed up with Scottish Amicable to redevelop New South Wales House in the…
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AVX to upgrade Coleraine factory for £45.7m over three years
AVX of the USA is to upgrade its Coleraine factory in Northern Ireland over the next three years, at a cost of £45.7m.
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Daewoo hopes to create up to 10,000 jobs in Antrim, Northern Ireland
Daewoo said it was confident of acquiring part of French group Thomson. The move that could bring up to 10,000 jobs to Northern Ireland.
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NatWest to buy Hambro Magan for up to £150m
NatWest Markets has announced plans to buy JO Hambro Magan for a price estimated at £85m-£150m. Hambro Magan has advised on transactions with a combined value of more than £18bn.
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Woolwich Building Society reports decrease in levels of negative equity
The Woolwich Building Society reports that the number of homes with negative equity has fallen below 500,000 for the first time since 1990.
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Lookers Acquires Baird Cars for £2.7m
Lookers has acquired Belfast-based Baird Cars for about £2.7m. Its Peugeot franchise will be transferred to Charles Hurst, its subsidiary. Lookers is reselling the property, which is opposite its Charles…
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Semley plans £10m leisure development in Newry, Northern Ireland
Semley Holdings is planning a £10m leisure centre in Newry, Northern Ireland, which if given the go-ahead, will be the first of its kind in the province.
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Stringfellow plans nightclub floatation
Peter Stringfellow is planning a £60m flotation of his nightclub chain to fund the nationwide expansion of his controversial topless dancing show.
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US computer electronics group invests £68m in Limavady in Co Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Seagate Technology, the US computer electronics group yesterday announced it is to invest £68m in Northern Ireland. The company is planning to move into a factory in Limavady, County Londonderry,…
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Benelux factory closes in Co Londonderry
The Benelux Manufacturing factory in Limavady, Co Londonderry, Northern Ireland that made compact disc covers has shut a year after it opened.
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Chesterton appointed advisors on two PFI projects in Northern Ireland
Chesterton Consulting has been appointed to advise on two PFI projects in Northern Ireland. The Western Education and Library Board has appointed Chesterton as lead advisor on the procurement of…
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Bradford-on-Avon in Wiltshire seeks Lottery cash to regenerate 2.02 ha (five acres)
Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire is seeking lottery money to restore buildings left derelict following industrial change. There are 2.02 ha (five acres) of boarded up buildings left behind by its former rubber…