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.
DNA and medical laboratories are leading a surge in North-East industrial property take-up. The first half of 2014 saw more than a million-and-a-quarter sq ft of space contracted — double the figure for the same period last year. According to Simon... Read More
Thousands of commercial landlords could be facing a fine unless they upgrade their premises to meet the Government’s proposed Energy Performance Standards, a leading property agent has warned. Consultations are currently underway on regulations... Read More
The HS2 high speed rail link is one of the most significant infrastructure projects to take place in the UK for some time, and its presence in Birmingham is expected to boost the local economy thanks to a speedier link to London. However, Birmingham is... Read More
Dalian Wanda Commercial Properties — China's biggest property developer —has announced its intentions to become the world’s largest and most influential real estate company by the end of 2014. The strategy, which many see as a... Read More
Commercial property transactions in the North West of England peaked at more than a billion-pounds in the second quarter of 2014 — an increase of almost 300 per cent on the same period last year. Property consultancy Lambert Smith Hampton’s (LSH)... Read More
A 10-month-old Sheffield property company has negotiated a deal for Marks & Spencer which will see the retailer take more than half-a-million square feet of space at the city’s International Rail Freight Terminal. The agreement is the firm’s fifth... Read More
Canary Wharf Group has unveiled a new brand and vision which, the company says, reflects its “exciting evolution” as a diversified developer. Going forward, the Group will place a greater emphasis on residential and retail schemes, both within the... Read More
One of the country’s leading property marketing specialists looks set for expansion following a management buyout. Jules Shale is now the sole owner of Manchester-based 90degrees, a design and marketing company which specialises in the commercial property... Read More
Warwickshire developer IM Properties recorded a drop in profits of £6m for the financial year ended December 2013. The firm, which is known for developing large-scale distribution and logistics facilities, made pre-tax profits of £16.6m. The company... Read More
With the Federation of Small Businesses claiming that two-thirds of small firms are planning to expand within the next 12 months one East Midlands town says its dwindling stock of commercial property has reached “critical” levels. “As the economy... 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.
