The momentum which lifted Scotland’s commercial property market throughout 2013 has continued gathering pace into the first quarter of this year, claims a new report. Investment across all commercial sectors for the first quarter of the year was 2.8... Read More
Hiscox has confirmed it’s state-of-the-art offices to be built at York will be the insurance giant’s biggest base outside London. The £19m flagship development could bring as many as 500 new jobs to the city. The company has also appointed... Read More
Cape Town has opened South Africa’s first high-rise office building for more than two decades. It’s hoped the completion of the 32-floor Portside Tower will now trigger a return of international business investment to the republic. “Investing in... Read More
Newcastle-based property developers Adderstone Group has secured planning permission to build a series of offices in Gateshead as the the second phase of its Saltwell Business Park scheme. Started in 2009, the initial redevelopment of the Joicey Road... Read More
Fifty years to the day that it started trading a Warwickshire property firm has signed the lease on its new under-one-roof headquarters. The Wigley Group — which first opened its doors as a plant hire and earth moving company before moving into... Read More
“Advance negotiations” are underway with a company it’s hoped will be the first occupant of a multi-million pound Merseyside office development. The four-storey Tower Wharf will also be the first office scheme planned within the newly designated Wirral... Read More
Ombudsman Services — the Government agency which arbitrates disputes within the communications, energy, property and copyright licensing industries — has signed a 55,000sq ft deal on its new Cheshire headquarters. The body will be moving the... Read More
A new record headline rent has been set in Manchester as a combination of rising demand and limited supply pushes up prices in the city. Recruitment consultancy Robert Walters has signed an 11-year lease for 5,000 sq ft at 3 Hardman Street in the... Read More
The ever dwindling supply of office space within London’s M25 could push up rents by as much as 15 per cent, a leading property consultancy has warned. There were 57 commercial deals worth £500m in the M25 catchment area during the first three... Read More
Work has started on Dandara’s 40-acre City South office development near Aberdeen, with the award-winning developer hoping to have the speculative scheme fully serviced and its first tenants installed by Christmas. The first phase of the... Read More
