Tag: commercial



Coventry’s New £50m Scheme ‘Vital’ to its Regeneration

New £50m Scheme is 'Vital' to Coventry's Regeneration
Posted on 29 February, 2016 by Chris Grigorovsky under Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

The new £50 million mixed use scheme in Coventry's city centre has been deemed vital for its regeneration by the city council. Liverpool based construction firm, Downing, are creating 42 apartments, 600 student bedrooms, as well as 12,000 sq ft of... Read More

Bristol Firm Ahead of the Game for Construction Sector Revive

Bristol Firm Ahead of the Game for Construction Sector Revive
Posted on 11 February, 2016 by Chris Grigorovsky under Economy, Industry News

The construction industry is set to see a surge over the next five years, with more than 26,000 jobs being created and Bristol builders are preparing themselves and stepping up on finding the right recruits. Helm Construction doubled its workforce all... Read More

China’s Capital Flow into UK Commercial Property to Exceed 2015 Levels

China’s Capital Flow into UK Commercial Property to Exceed 2015 Levels
Posted on 2 February, 2016 by Chris Grigorovsky under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

With a fairly stagnant investment flow in the summer last year due to the volatility of the Chinese financial market, Chinese investors returned to London in Q4 2015 with a total of £900 million within the capital and £1.4 billion outside it. This interest... Read More

Is Commercial Leasing the Answer to Increased Stamp Duty?

Is commercial leasing the answer to increased stamp duty
Posted on 28 January, 2016 by admin under Economy, Industry News

New changes to the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) are making some investors explore whether commercial property investment is becoming a viable alternative to residential buy to let. According to the Office for National Statistics, residential property... Read More

Strong Demand in all Commercial Sectors Says RICS Survey

Strong Demand in all Commercial Sectors
Posted on 26 January, 2016 by Chris Grigorovsky under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Investment opportunities still remain strong across all sectors and UK commercial property is seen as a "safe haven" for investors despite rise in macro concerns, according to RICS' Commercial Property Survey for Q4 2015. It reveals that businesses... Read More

Former BBC Site Gets New Identity

Former BBC Site Gets New Identity
Posted on 17 December, 2015 by Chris Grigorovsky under Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

It has been officially announced by joint venture partners, Bruntwood and Select Property that Circle Square is the new name for the former BBC site in Manchester. According to Bruntwood, Circle Square will offer a unique and diverse place where ideas... Read More

Iconic Kildare House back on market after hospice scheme is abandoned

Iconic Kildare House is back on the market after hospice scheme is abandoned
Posted on 4 November, 2015 by Editor in Chief under Business News, Commercial Developments, Industry News

Kildare House, which lies near Winscombe, finds itself back on the market following a decision by Weston Hospicecare not to proceed with a planned transition. Formerly known as Mooseheart, the iconic country house will now have a guide price of £1.75m... Read More

Design Team Named For £1bn Manston Master Plan

Posted on 12 November, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Business News, Commercial Developments

The design partnership behind London's Brent Cross shopping centre and the Dockland's wildlife sanctuary at Canada Water have been hired to produce a controversial £1bn development master plan for a Kent airport. Last autumn Stagecoach bus company... Read More

Florida Wants NASA Land for Commercial Spaceport

Posted on 28 September, 2012 by Jodee Redmond under Worldwide Property News

Florida has asked NASA to transfer 150 acres of land located north of the shuttle launch pads and the shuttle runway to the state's aerospace development agency, Space Florida.... Read More

1,000 Jobs Hang in the Balance as more DWP Commercial Offices Close

Posted on 29 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Up to 1,000 jobs are hanging in the balance as two further Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) commercial offices in Sheffield are to close their doors for good as part of a major Government shake-up.... Read More