In the Economy category you will find all the latest news concerning the economic picture and its impact on the UK commercial property market. This includes the wider effect on businesses, employment and consumers.
With the economic climate causing headaches worldwide and unemployment reaching record heights, many Britons are looking forward to the London 2012 Olympic Games as a welcome diversion from real life.... Read More
A recent BBC documentary told the story of the rise and fall of Stoke-on-Trent’s once mighty pottery industry. It was in equal part a tribute to craftsmanship and a lament for a ruined empire.... Read More
A vast majority of commercial property landlords all over the UK have been approached by tenants, who have tried to negotiate the terms of the lease that they originally signed.... Read More
Following the announcement in September that Jaguar Land Rover is to create 750 jobs at a new factory to be built as commercial property on the Staffordshire-Wolverhampton border.... Read More
Developers in Manchester are planning to demolish a 50,000 sq ft office block, in order to replace it with a brand new 80,000 sq ft ‘sexy’ office tower in Manchester city centre... Read More
According to recently conducted research, more than half of London’s Small and medium enterprises (SME) do not believe that the games will have any impacts, neither positive nor negative on their businesses during the London 2012 games.... Read More
According to research conducted by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), many businesses are choosing to ‘wait and see’ what happens in the economy, before hiring more staff.... Read More
After the riots in August this year, which affected a large number of commercial properties in cities all over the UK including London, Birmingham and Manchester, many businesses are still struggling to pick up the pieces.... Read More
The City of York is to undergo a major commercial development, involving a community stadium and a new shopping centre, on the outskirts of the city.... Read More
Recent details have come to light about the development of Stadium MK, including plans to bring big named UK brands into the area.... Read More
The economy affects us all. It can make or break Governments, prove a factor in the success or failure of a business and dramatically influence consumer confidence. Our articles focus on its impact on the commercial property market in the widest sense.
This means that we cover stories on how the economy affects the prospects of commercial property occupiers and their employees. We also carry the latest company, financial and consumer news.
So if you want to read about the latest corporate developments or keep up to date with recent openings and closures on the high street then this is the page for you.
