South West
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Crest Nicholson plans business park for south Bristol
Crest Nicholson Properties has submitted a planning application to Bristol Council for 23,225 sq m (250,000sq ft) of B1/ B2 / B8 space and a petrol filling station on 6ha…
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Land Securities in £15m portfolio sale
Land Securities has sold a portfolio of retail warehouse and industrial properties for £15m to a consortium made up of private property group Cardinal Lysander, Merlin Land and Baltic Properties.
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Barratt buys residential site in Exeter
Housebuilder Barratt has bought the Northbrook School site in Beacon Lane, north of Exeter city centre, for residential development. A price approaching £1.5m is believed to have been paid for…
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Monk Rawling buys Fleury Manico
Monk Rawling’s expansion continues with the acquisition of specialist leisure surveyors Fleury Manico. While MR managing director Jonathan Marshall refused to disclose how much the company paid for Fleury Manico,…
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Thousands of Airbus jobs could go in radical restructure
Thousands of jobs could be shed by British Aerospace and its three partners in Airbus Industrie under plans for a radical overhaul of European aircraft manufacturer.
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PDFM buys warehouse in Bristol
PDFM Second Property Partnership has bought the Nova Centre at Avonmouth, Bristol, for £3.35m, reflecting an initial yield of 12.6%, rising to 13.6% by the end of the year.
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Joint Venture plans £10m factory outlet centre for Weston-Super-Mare
The Links Consortium, a joint venture beween ICP Properties and Avoncrest Developments, plans to submit proposals for a 9,290 sq m (100,000 sq ft) factory outlet centre in Weston-super-Mare, later…
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Homes for the high-flyers
The former wartime airfield at Henstridge, Somerset, is to be developed, subject to planning permission, into homes with aircraft parking spaces alongside.
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Record profits at Henry Boot
Profits rose at Henry Boot & Sons, the construction company, to a record £8.69m last year, up 6.5%. The Times 19/04/96 page 26.
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Joint Venture submits application for first phase of Bristol Harbourside
British Gas Properties and Bristol Council have submitted an outline planning application for the 23,000 sq m (250,000 sq ft) first phase of Bristol Habourside, including a headquarters building of…
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Somerset airfield scheme gets go-ahead
Parking places for aircraft will be provided alongside homes on an executive housing estate approved by councillors in rural Somerset, at the former wartime airfield in Henstridge.
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Virgin railways
Virgin boss Richard Branson is planning to build a rail empire linking the City of London with Heathrow Airport and lucrative tourist destinations.