Samantha McClary
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Strong demand expected for £800m Whitbread potfolio
High demand is expected for the £800m portfolio of hotel and leisure properties put on the market this week by Whitbread.
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Financial crisis forces Alsop into deal with venture capitalist
Alsop Architects, the firm founded by Will Alsop, has been forced into receivership following a string of failed costly projects. The company’s directors have had to sell 40% of the…
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Terrace Hill sells Stockton business park for £5.6m
AIM-listed property group Terrace Hill has concluded its financial year with an upbeat trading statement and the sale of its Westminster office development in Teesside for £5.6m.
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Pillar sells 50% stake in Gallions Reach shopping park
Pillar Property has sold its remaining 50% interest in the Gallions Reach shopping park (pictured) in Beckton, east London for £78.7m to a consortium of Irish investors, headed by Bank…
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LandSec wins surprise victory on mezzanines
Ban on extra retail floorspace is overturned. Land Securities has snatched a late victory in the battle between out-of-town retailers and the government over the use of mezzanine floors.
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LandSec wins surprise victory on mezzanines
Ban on extra retail floorspace is overturned. Land Securities has snatched a late victory in the battle between out-of-town retailers and the government over the use of mezzanine floors.
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British Land buys 65 pubs from Spirit for £174m
British Land has bought 65 freehold pubs from Spirit Group for £174m, reflecting an initial yield of 6.1%. Managed pub group Spirit will continue to operate the properties on 30-year…
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Golfrate bags CIT’s Kingsland Shopping Centre in Dalston
Asif Aziz’s Golfrate is to buy the Kingsland Shopping Centre in Dalston, east London, for £46m. The centre is one of seven put up for sale by CIT in June…
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L&R fights Ronson for slice of Accor portfolio
Two Ibis, two Novotel hotels lined up for £80m sale-and-leaseback. London & Regional and Gerald Ronson are battling for the freeholds of four of Accor’s UK hotels.
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Scottish Widows considers running away from the Circus
Scottish Widows Investment Partnerships is considering pulling its £220m funding of P&O’s 650,000 sq ft (60,400 sq m) Drake Circus shopping centre development in Plymouth.