West End retailers could be facing record business rates demands by 2017, one of Britain’s leading property service providers has warned. According to new research by BNP Paribas Real Estate, businesses based in England will forced to pay rates bills... Read More
An landmark North-East business complex — once the biggest office site in Europe — could be converted to residential accommodation after changing hands for the second time in five months. In September last year Kennedy Wilson Europe Real Estate... Read More
For the majority of workers in the UK, small luxuries in the workplace include a microwave, kettle and – for the very lucky – a dining area where lunch breaks can be spent socialising with colleagues. However, it seems that those chained to their desks... Read More
The supermarket price war has dominated the grocery industry for the past few years, with retailers increasingly attempting to gain an advantage over their cut price rivals including foreign import brands such as Aldi and Lidl. The latest manifestation of... Read More
Plans to revive a stalled multi-million pound regeneration scheme for the centre of Sheffield have been unveiled by a three-way partnership that includes the administrators of the former developer. PricewaterhouseCoopers, which is handling the affairs... Read More
American private investment firm, Starwood Capital Group, has sold an award winning East London hotel for the asking price of £150m — equivalent to around £580,000 per room. The Connecticut-based developer acquired the Shoreditch High Street hotel... Read More
Property industry charity LandAid has awarded a record £1,260,924 in grants to 23 projects, making 2014/2015 the best-ever year for the charity. LandAid’s latest grants have been awarded to the Belfast Buildings Trust, which received £100,000,... Read More
Kingfisher has been one of the major UK groups to benefit from the housing boom triggered by the government’s Help to Buy scheme, with thousands of customers choosing to engage in a little DIY amidst a renewed buoyancy in the residential... Read More
The Leadenhall Building is now 77 per cent let or under offer following the arrival of leading virtual IT systems group IPsoft, British Land and Oxford Properties have announced today. The New York based company has agreed terms on a ten year lease,... Read More
A mothballed Birmingham city centre retail scheme — now at the heart of the massive HS2 Curzon Master Plan — has been sold to a major British property development and investment company. Bullring owner and investment company, Hammerson, has taken... Read More