Industry News


In the Industry News category you can expect to find articles relating to all aspects of the UK commercial property market. These can be humorous as well as serious giving readers a wide variety of material to choose from.


Can a 1.68 Acre Site be Bought for Only 40 Pence?

Posted on 27 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Sales and Lets, Economy, Industry News

The Scottish Government have decided to restore an old legislation, which could mean that land and commercial properties could be bought for pennies rather than millions.... Read More

The Miserable State of Britain’s Economy Forces Sick Employees into Work

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Economy, Industry News

There is a need to take essential steps to help employees realise that their health is important for the working of a commercial property business. Furthermore, working while being sick can have severe consequences over the health of other employees.... Read More

Parkgate Commercial Property Scheme Gives Shirley Town Centre a Makeover

Posted on 26 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Industry News

One of the region’s longest scheduled regeneration schemes is set to finally get underway in May.... Read More

Turning 99p into a £60 million Commercial Property Chain

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Sales and Lets, Economy, Industry News

The owner of the family run 99p Stores chain, Nadir Lalani is seeking a buyer for his enterprise, estimated to be worth £60 million.... Read More

Commercial Property Investment Remains Strong

Posted on 25 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Commercial Developments, Commercial Sales and Lets, Economy, Industry News

Although 2011 looked set to be a tough year for investment opportunities in commercial properties around the UK, a total of £32.5 billion was spent by investors in the market.... Read More

Media Told Not to Address Newcastle Commercial Property Football Ground with Sponsored Name

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Business News, Industry News

Newcastle City Council has appealed to the media to continue referring to Newcastle football stadium as St James Park, after fans reacted badly to its new name.... Read More

Office Space Boost for York’s Micro-businesses

Posted on 24 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Industry News

Micro-businesses, entrepreneurs and freelancers in York are to be given a boost after a new business centre is set to open at the end of the month.... Read More

London Skyscraper Promises to Set New Standard for Serviced Offices

Posted on by Neil Bird under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

A recent report from Barclays Capital highlights what it describes as an “unhealthy correlation” between the building of skyscrapers and looming economic disaster.... Read More

William Hill’s Online Market Strengthens, but Retail Commercial Properties Still Earn their Keep

Posted on 23 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

William Hill have recently announced their operating profit of £274 million, which is only £2 million less than what they made at the same time last year.... Read More

Only a Third of Commercial Property SMEs Implement a Social Media Policy

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Small commercial business owners in the UK understand the benefits of online PR and marketing however are “too slow to realise their enormous benefits”,... Read More

Learn more about our Industry News category

In this section we carry articles covering a diversity of topics. You will find news about supermarket commercial property expansions alongside the results of customer service surveys.

We also take a look at how businesses can benefit from sporting events, public holidays and spells of good weather. On the other hand we ask how they might cope with transport problems or industrial action.

Together with these stories you will find articles on dogs in the workplace, the stress reducing qualities of office plants and the reasons for our expanding waistlines. So if you want your commercial property news to contain a little variety, this is the page for you.