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.


Where Will You Be at 11am on 11.11.11?

Posted on 11 November, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Industry News

Today marks the 93rd anniversary of World War I ending. This date has been honoured every year since 1918, by many people from young to old, who honour a two minute silence on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month.... Read More

UK Commercial Property Sector Affected by Stagnant Economic Performance

Posted on 10 November, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

According to the latest IPD UK Quarterly Property Index, slow economic performance in the UK has been passed on to values in the commercial property sector through diminishing occupier demand.... Read More

Welsh Business Park To Create 1000 New Jobs

Posted on by Ryosuke Watanabe under Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

It has been announced that £13.5 million will be spent to develop a new business park at Cross Hands in Carmarthenshire, which hopes to create more than 1,000 new jobs in the area.... Read More

Comet Commercial Properties Sold For 200 Pennies

Posted on 9 November, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Commercial Sales and Lets, Economy, Industry News

Kesa, who own the Comet retail chain have announced that they will sell the 249 commercial properties for only two pounds, due to the falls in the group’s revenues.... Read More

If You Can’t Beat Them In The Office… Surpass Them

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Economy, Industry News

As employment opportunities are becoming more limited, many people are sticking with jobs that they either hate doing, with people they can’t stand or that are way below their capabilities.... Read More

What Benefits Can Google Plus Do For Your Business?

Posted on 8 November, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Industry News

The long anticipated wait is over, as Google launches Google Plus pages for businesses. But what exactly can a Google+ page do for your business that a Facebook page cannot? Movehut investigates.... Read More

Commercial Property in the North West Soars

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

Commercial property transactions have increased in the run up to September of this year, according to research conducted by Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH).... Read More

London 2012 Olympic Torch Route Revealed

Posted on 7 November, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Industry News

The London 2012 Olympic torch relay will start its UK tour on the 19 May 2012 and will finish at the Olympic Park on 27 July, ready for the games to begin.... Read More

Dale Farm Gypsies Return To Their Lost Land

Posted on by Ryosuke Watanabe under Economy, Industry News

In October of this year, we produced a blog about a community of gypsies facing eviction from Dale Farm in Essex. It has been reported that the 400 individuals are threatening to return to, and illegally re-occupy the six acre land, once the clearing of the... Read More

The four D’s Pushing Land Sales

Posted on 6 November, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Sales and Lets, Industry News

Death, debt, downsizing and divorce have been identified by Savills, as the main reasons for selling land in the UK. However debt is the main reason why people sell land and has continued to dominate.... 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.