Most people have experienced watching a movie at the pictures, after all, they have been an established form of entertainment since the 1930s in Britain. From big blockbusters to sequels the cinema is still the place for a family treat,... Read More
Better occupier demand in UK retail warehouses has resulted in the lowest level of vacant space on UK retail parks since 2006, according to a report by Colliers International. The Heading out of Town report found that investment volumes in retail... Read More
LondonMetric Property Plc has announced today the disposal of two of its retail parks, Westcroft in Milton Keynes for £27.2 million and Mountbatten in Southampton for £16.2 million, to large UK institutional investors, reflecting a blended net initial yield... Read More
Land Securities has announced the completion of the final letting at Bishop Centre, Taplow its ‘next generation’ retail park in South Buckinghamshire. The tenth and final arrival is homeware and gift specialist HomeSense, which has taken a 10,000... Read More
With Easter eggs flying off the shelves and consumers enjoying distinctly fuller wallets than this time last year, many retailers hoped that the Bank Holiday weekend would see a return to prosperity not experienced since before the recession... Read More
The north east of Scotland has, for many years now, been a focal point for offshore activity, with the region’s oil rigs and wind farms attracting high levels of investment. Now, however, it seems that a retail and leisure resurgence is beginning to take... Read More
British Land has announced that it is has completed a £733 million exchange of its joint venture properties with Tesco. Under the terms of the deal British Land has sold its 50 per cent interest in the joint venture portfolio, which comprises 21... Read More
While major city centre regenerations continue to gather pace, the upturn in regional economies has meant that these advantages have filtered down into smaller town centres the length and breadth of the country. One area which is set to benefit from an uptick... Read More
A decade after it was first proposed — and four years after it was granted outline planning permission — the controversial expansion of a County Durham retail park is about to start. And the go-ahead has been welcomed by a local MP. Despite... Read More
Before the recession, footfall on Britain’s high streets could generally be counted upon to remain high in January as retailers launched sales to make room for incoming spring and summer stock. However, thanks to changing retail habits this is no longer the... Read More