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.
Property firms Cushman & Wakefield and DTZ are to become one of the largest global real estates services companies due to an exciting merger taking place near the end of the year. Operating under the Cushman & Wakefield name, the combined... Read More
Student accommodation is changing the face of the South West commercial property landscape, according to the head of Bruton Knowles' Bristol office Paul Williams (pictured). Mr Williams says that the conversion of secondary or surplus space into student... Read More
Although Irish office take up fell early this year, two separate reports are predicting an “exceptional busy summer” as the country's commercial sector continues to strengthen. According to a new Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) survey, just 340,000 sq ft... Read More
One of the UK's leading serviced office space providers — which already offers commercial facilities to more than 500 enterprises — has opened its tenth centre in an established Cheshire business campus. Solihull-headquartered United Business... Read More
LandAid is rallying property professionals to support the industry’s most adrenaline-pumping event, in a bid to raise £50,000 for disadvantaged young people in the UK. The property industry charity, in conjunction with the Worshipful Company of... Read More
During the 1730s Britain’s Prime Minister, Robert Walpole, guided two pioneering Property Acts through Parliament. Almost three centuries later both pieces of legislation — that allow landlords to charge tenants overstaying their welcome double rent until... Read More
DTZ has announced that Stuart Dorward has been appointed as Business Manager for Scotland with immediate effect. Mr Dorward (pictured) will assume overall responsibility for DTZ’s Glasgow and Edinburgh offices, which serve the real estate services... Read More
While the daily commute may be a fact of life for many, a new study by Canary Wharf Group finds it is having a negative impact on the wellbeing of London office workers. As a result, the group has teamed up with colour consulting agency mycoocoon to... Read More
British Land and Oxford Properties have announced that independent shipping broker Affinity has agreed terms on Level 44 of The Leadenhall Building, for a record breaking City rent of £90 per sq ft. The deal for the highest available floor of the... Read More
Work will start next month on the refurbishment of an office building close to Birmingham’s business district. The eight-storey Temple Street block has been empty for more than six years. The 40-week facelift will cost £4m and bring the 38,000 sq ft... 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.
