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.


Inflation and Energy Price Effects On Commercial Properties

Posted on 21 November, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

The news that UK inflation has fallen slightly offers little comfort for commercial property owners. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) shows that inflation fell from 5.2 per cent to 5.0 per cent in October.... Read More

The Rise in Online Shopping Hits Commercial Property Mothercare Hard

Posted on 20 November, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Mothercare in its prime, used to be the place where the majority of expectant mothers would go for advice and to purchase their baby care products.... Read More

E.ON Pledge £500,000 Towards Sheffield’s Skyline

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Industry News

A new renewable energy plant costing over £120 million is to be built on the outskirts of Sheffield, next to the site where the Old Tinsley cooling towers used to reside.... Read More

The Eurozone Effect – Will Britain Suffer?

Posted on 19 November, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

With Europe quaking over the recent eurozone crisis, many small businesses may be feeling the pinch, especially those with clients and trading partners in countries using the Euro as currency.... Read More

Commercial Property Investors Oblivious To Hidden Threats

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

Commercial property investors are being warned by Cluttons, who specialise in providing international property consultancy services, as well as chartered surveying, about hidden threats facing investors next year.... Read More

British Gas Cuts Jobs As Unemployment Rises

Posted on 18 November, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

It seems that British Gas has taken a leaf out of the Government’s book as recently they have declared that they will cut 850 jobs in commercial properties all over the UK, in an effort to cut costs.... Read More

The Expectations of the 2012 London Olympic Games

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

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

Former Pottery Works Offers Opportunities For Commercial Property Developers

Posted on 17 November, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

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

Tenants ‘Try It On’ With Commercial Property Landlords

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

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

New Commercial Property and Job Creation For Jaguar Land Rover

Posted on 16 November, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

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

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.