The number of vacant commercial properties in the City of York has increased by 30 per cent since 2008.... Read More
Supermarket commercial properties in the UK are constantly fighting each other for custom by lowering prices, pushing special offers and, in general, attempting to attract the masses to their stores. However, Asda has raised the stakes further, by selling a luxury food product for a recession-busting £2.... Read More
It’s no secret that many retail commercial properties are suffering as a direct cause of this double dip recession Britain has found itself in.... Read More
The Co-operative Group is to create 3,000 new jobs in its legal services division throughout the whole of England in the next five years.... Read More
One of the University of Sheffield’s key buildings is to receive a multi-million pound refurbishment, 49 years after it first made world history.... Read More
Commercial property Marks and Spencer is expected to cut its bonus for nearly 80,000 staff after it posts its first fall in yearly profits for three years this week.... Read More
It has been a tough year for retail commercial properties, and not even the high street favourite Mothercare managed to escape the financial crisis currently plaguing Britain.... Read More
It’s that typical dilemma that many of us are faced with when out shopping. When you need help from a shop assistant they are nowhere to be found, but if you are just browsing, you can’t seem to get away from them.... Read More
One of the largest car parts firms in the Midlands and Yorkshire areas, Motormania entered administration last week after struggling sales.... Read More
Sainsbury’s have recently announced that they will create 6,000 new jobs in their commercial properties over the next year - of which, 400 jobs will be created in the North East.... Read More
Workers at the UK’s largest Vauxhall manufacturing commercial property breathed a sigh of relief last week, when American bosses of parent company General Motors decided to close a plant in Germany rather than in Ellesmere Port.... Read More
Waterstones, the UK’s largest commercial property chain specialising in the sale of books is branching out into the e-book reader market after signing a deal with Amazon.... Read More
British commercial property businesses getting to grips with social media are only dealing with the “tip of the iceberg” according to a study comparing brands and consumers’ digital contact.... Read More
Everyone in Britain is aware that this country has some of the worst eating habits in Europe, and as such has an obesity problem to match.... Read More
Everyone saw the news last week regarding one of the high street’s longest standing commercial properties entering administration. It was only a matter of time before commercial property closures were announced and job losses became inevitable.... Read More
A recent survey has found that young professionals are doubling their risk of suffering a possible life threatening blood clot because they sit down to work for three hours at a time, eat lunch at their desks and then go home and sit on the settee.... Read More
Two of the United Kingdom’s largest banking groups have been criticised for their refusal to offer borrowing help to small commercial property businesses, despite agreeing to a Government-backed scheme to help struggling firms.... Read More
Beeston, a suburb located just outside of Nottingham city centre has launched a loyalty card scheme to encourage local people to shop in commercial properties in the local area.... Read More
Most commercial property workers today are feeling the pressure to work harder and harder in a bid to stay afloat in these tough economic times.... Read More
Mobile phones have, for a long time, been considered unsafe when turned on aboard an aircraft. Signal can affect the navigation system of the plane, transmissions may mess with the onboard electronics, and, perhaps most annoyingly, the prospect of being trapped in an airborne metal tube with hundreds of other people, all of whom have a phone... Read More
We all know Specsavers with the catchy adverts stating that people “should have gone to Specsavers.” But did you know that the optician’s 640 commercial properties do more to help people to see and have independence than you may think?... Read More
Are you one of the many people who love a good evening sat in front of the TV watching Coronation Street or are you one of those people who are forced into watching it, just to keep your partner happy.... Read More
