News announced during the past week shows that regeneration leaders in Stoke-on-Trent are pressing ahead with major redevelopment projects despite cuts to council funding.... Read More
A report, that was published this week reveals that foreign ownership of office space in London’s Square Mile has rose dramatically since the 1980s.... Read More
High Street commercial property is bracing itself for a turbulent period ahead as analysts predict little growth over the coming festive season.... Read More
Commercial property Thomas Cook shares fell more than 70% on Tuesday 22nd November, after announcing it was seeking a new £100m loan from a syndicate of banks to help the company, and in particular during the slow winter trading period.... Read More
Currently, all small and medium sized enterprises (SME) are treated under the same umbrella, in terms of regulations and taxation. But should ‘micro businesses’ that only employ’s one or two people be treated differently?... Read More
Arcadia, which owns various popular retailers: Dorothy Perkins, Miss Selfridge and Top Shop has announced that it plans to close approximately 260 of its commercial properties within the next three years.... Read More
New research from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) shows that more than one in ten town centre commercial properties in the UK were vacant last month.... Read More
Landlords of commercial properties, such as industrial units, offices and shops could potentially earn additional revenue by making use of their unused property space or land, by allowing an external organisation to use it.... Read More
BUPA, a health and wellbeing insurance group has begun a search to find a new location for its 140,000 sq ft of office space, which is currently located in Salford Quays.... Read More
The news that online auction giant eBay is opening a pop-up store in London’s West End provides further evidence that internet shopping need not be to the detriment of commercial property.... Read More
The Australian company behind the new commercial property shopping mall in Stratford has begun negotiations over a third site in the south of the city.... Read More
For many shoppers and retail commercial properties the festive season truly gets underway with the big Christmas lights switch on.... Read More
Many businesses in Liverpool can benefit from rent-free office space, thanks to the commercial property firm, Bruntwood.... Read More
Improving employees working conditions in commercial properties by offering help and advice could help reduce the number of people who take sick leave every year.... Read More
Whether or not there is any truth in the weekend reports of frosty meetings between Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich and Andre Villas-Boas yesterday’s 2-1 defeat against Liverpool can only add to the pressure mounting on the former Porto manager. ... Read More
If you usually do your Christmas shopping as late as possible, usually on or around Christmas Eve, then this year you are making the right choice and could potentially pick up the best bargains.... Read More
The news that UK inflation has fallen slightly offers little comfort for commercial property owners. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) shows that inflation fell from 5.2 per cent to 5.0 per cent in October.... Read More
Mothercare in its prime, used to be the place where the majority of expectant mothers would go for advice and to purchase their baby care products.... Read More
A new renewable energy plant costing over £120 million is to be built on the outskirts of Sheffield, next to the site where the Old Tinsley cooling towers used to reside.... Read More
With Europe quaking over the recent eurozone crisis, many small businesses may be feeling the pinch, especially those with clients and trading partners in countries using the Euro as currency.... Read More
Commercial property investors are being warned by Cluttons, who specialise in providing international property consultancy services, as well as chartered surveying, about hidden threats facing investors next year.... Read More
It seems that British Gas has taken a leaf out of the Government’s book as recently they have declared that they will cut 850 jobs in commercial properties all over the UK, in an effort to cut costs.... Read More
