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.
The British Property Federation (BPF) has appointed Ghislaine Halpenny (pictured) as its Director of Communications. The newly created role replaces that of Head of Communications and Public Affairs, previously held by Patrick Clift who is now Director of UK... Read More
Global real estate adviser DTZ has announced the appointment of three new Surveyors to its Birmingham office. DTZ's new recruits - L-R - Simon Broome, Claire Garrett, Andrew Broome Claire Garret and Andrew Broome both join the firm as Senior Surveyors... Read More
Jersey registered real estate investment advisor and asset manager Delin Capital Asset Management (DCAM) - which focuses on investment in logistics assets in the UK, Netherlands and Belgium – has strengthened its team with two senior appointments, both of... Read More
More than 300,000 sq ft of offices along the M42 corridor were leased or changed hands during the first six months of 2015, according to the office team at property adviser Bilfinger GVA. The figures — for the area between Junctions 4 and 6 of the... Read More
Although it failed to deliver the hoped for root-and-branch reform of the business rates system, last week’s Budget did hint at a badly needed update. Within hours of the Chancellor speaking, the Government published details of the progress on action... Read More
Engineering consultancy, Waterman Group has taken 4,642 sq ft of Grade A office space at the heart of Birmingham city centre. The company has agreed a ten year lease on the fifth floor of One Cornwall Street (pictured above) in a deal brokered by DTZ... Read More
Redefine International, the FTSE 250-listed real estate investment trust (REIT), has confirmed it has let 30,000 sq ft of space so far this year — leaving less than two per cent of its retail portfolio vacant. Redefine — which started life in... Read More
New research from JLL has revealed that office take-up in Glasgow city centre increased by nearly half in Q2 2015 compared to the same period in 2014. The findings show that city centre office take-up was 97,140 sq ft, while in Greater Glasgow and... Read More
Businesses have taken 6.5 million sq ft of office space in London during the first half of 2015, with the majority of the take-up recorded in the City, according to DTZ. There was increased occupier activity across other sub markets, notably King’s... Read More
Chancellor George Osborne is being urged to use today’s Budget to clarify reforms to the Electronic Communications Code (ECC) and how its future implementation will affect commercial property landlords. The call comes from property management... Read More
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.
