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Commercial Property News Posts


Football Stadium Plans to Boost Commercial Property Market and Jobs

Posted on January 12, 2012 9:15 am by MOVEHUT under Business News, Industry News

Plans for a new and improved football stadium for Worcester City Football Club have been approved by the council.... Read More


Commercial Property Building at Epsom Racecourse Damaged by High Winds

Posted on January 11, 2012 2:20 pm by MOVEHUT under Business News, Industry News

Roads around Epsom Downs Racecourse were closed again recently on Thursday 5 January, after another small section of the commercial property grandstand roof broke off and fell to the ground.... Read More

Welsh Government Office Relocation Plan to London

Posted on 11 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Industry News

The Welsh government is getting ready to open its first full time commercial office in London in order to deal directly with foreign embassies and investors.... Read More

Tax Man Clamps Down on Small Commercial Property Firms

Posted on 10 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Economy, Industry News

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have been accused of harassing small commercial property businesses, with plans to conduct spot checks on their record-keeping.... Read More

Olympic Westfield Shopping Centre Leaves Local Commercial Properties Struggling

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

According to traders, the new arrival of the Westfield shopping centre, which will form a gateway to the London Olympics, has left local commercial property businesses struggling to stay afloat.... Read More


Leicester Commercial Property Shopping Centre Hit by Millions of Bargain Hunters

Posted on January 9, 2012 2:25 pm by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

More than two million people passed through the doors of the Leicester Highcross commercial property shopping centre in December-going beyond all expectations.... Read More


Marks &Spencer Commercial Property Developments Boost North Staffordshire Economy

Posted on January 9, 2012 9:12 am by Neil Bird under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

The announcement that Marks & Spencer (M&S) is to open two new retail commercial properties in North Staffordshire has been welcomed by local traders and community leaders.... Read More

Leading Retail Commercial Properties Report Mixed Fortunes over Christmas

Posted on January 8, 2012 2:20 pm by Neil Bird under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Two of the UKs leading retailers experienced starkly different Christmas trading patterns figures released this week reveal.... Read More

Greeting Card Retailer Reports Better Than Expected Performance from Commercial Properties

Posted on January 8, 2012 9:07 am by Neil Bird under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Greeting card retailer Clinton Cards has defied the expectations of market analysts to post a year on year rise in sales in the run-up to Christmas.... Read More

Nestle to ‘Have a Break’ from Croydon Office

Posted on January 7, 2012 2:12 pm by MOVEHUT under Business News, Industry News

Leading confectionary firm, Nestle has announced its plans to move its UK headquarters from Croydon, after more than 40 years.... Read More


Landlords Feel the Strain as Office Tenants Become More Demanding

Posted on January 7, 2012 9:20 am by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

According to research conducted by Jones Lang LaSalle, tenants of office properties are becoming more and more demanding, in terms of rent rates and leases. But why has the power moved away from landlord’s, into the tenants hands?... Read More

Music Sales in Commercial Properties Continues to Plummet Over Last Five Years

Posted on January 6, 2012 2:05 pm by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

According to research conducted by The British Recorded Music Industry (BPI), physical sales of music singles and albums in compact disk (CD) format from commercial properties have continued to decrease for the fifth consecutive year.... Read More

Commuters Hit By New Year Rail Fare Increases As They Return to Offices

Posted on January 6, 2012 9:15 am by Neil Bird under Economy, Industry News

Rail commuters returning to work in offices, shops and other commercial properties have been hit by big New Year rail fare increases, according to figures released by Passenger Focus.... Read More

New Year Honour Crowns Remarkable Career of Commercial Property Tycoon

Posted on 5 January, 2012 by Neil Bird under Business News, Commercial Developments, Industry News

The news that Gerald Ronson has been awarded a CBE in the New Year Honours List completes an extraordinary turnaround in fortunes for the commercial property tycoon.... Read More

JD Wetherspoon Invites Customers to Help In Commercial Property Acquisition Drive

Posted on by Neil Bird under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

One of the UK’s leading pub chains is inviting customers to assist in its latest commercial property acquisition drive. JD Wetherspoon makes the appeal in the January edition of Wetherspoon News which is prominently displayed and freely available in all of its outlets.... Read More

UK Food and Grocery Commercial Properties Set to be Worth £184 Billion by 2016

Posted on 4 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

According to IGD Retail Analysist, who conducted the latest research, the UK food and grocery market is set to be worth £184 billion over the next five years, compared to £156.8 billion in 2011.... Read More


Commercial Properties May Suffer as Female Unemployment in Britain is Set to Rise

Posted on January 4, 2012 9:25 am by MOVEHUT under Economy, Industry News

According to a leading think tank, female unemployment in Britain is expected to rise due to public sector commercial property job cuts and high childcare expenditures.... Read More


Economic Downturn Caused Over 40 Commercial Property Travel Agencies to Close in 2011

Posted on 3 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

More than 40 commercial property travel agencies crashed in 2011 thanks to the economic downturn and disasters worldwide.... Read More

The Cube: Birmingham’s Biggest Commercial Office Deal of the Year Agreed

Posted on by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Industry News

The Cube has pulled off the biggest commercial office deal of the year in Birmingham, after persuading the Solicitors Regulation Authority to make the unique building its new headquarters.... Read More

Blacks Leisure for Sale but Timpson Announces Commercial Property Expansion

Posted on 2 January, 2012 by Neil Bird under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

The contrasting fortunes of two of the most familiar names on the high street suggests that concentrating on a core customer base may be the safest strategy for retail commercial properties in the current economic climate.... Read More

Commercial Properties will have to wait for Chancellor’s Business Rates Promise

Posted on January 2, 2012 9:15 am by Neil Bird under Economy, Industry News

Owners and occupiers of commercial properties in England and Wales will have to wait for the help towards business rates promised by the chancellor the Telegraph reports.... Read More

2012 Commercial Property Outlook

Posted on January 1, 2012 2:26 pm by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

With so many ups and downs during 2011 in the commercial property market, it does raise the question as to what we can expect in 2012.... Read More