After being abandoned for almost a quarter-of-a-century the 130-acre former Skelton Grange power station site in West Yorkshire is finally on the market. Built to serve the city of Leeds and the surrounding areas, the coal-fired power plant closed in... Read More
CBRE has received instructions to offer the Tower Hotel in Derry for sale. This sale will provide buyers with what has been described as an "excellent" opportunity to acquire the 93-bedroom hotel, which is located within the Derry City walls. Offers of more... Read More
Scottish rail bosses have failed to spot a prime money making opportunity by not transforming Waverley station into a shopping venue, a retail expert has claimed. The suggestion comes from Leigh Sparks, a professor of retail studies at Stirling... Read More
South Yorkshire’s six-million square foot iPort scheme has been named as Britain’s largest commercial development — overtaking Merseyside’s massive Wirral Waters regeneration scheme and the Stratford City project to extend the 2012 Olympic Games’... Read More
Profits from the Crown Estate have increased for the 25th year in succession. The organisation’s property portfolio has also reached a record value of £9.9bn. This year’s annual report and accounts, for the year ending in March, show that real... Read More
For many retailers, hopes were raised that the launch of the 2014 World Cup, in combination with the warm weather experienced across the majority of the UK in recent weeks, would equate to a huge increase in consumer spending in June. However, if recent data... Read More
As London property prices continue to rise, developers and investors are increasingly seeking opportunities to acquire commercial space in fashionable and upcoming areas. One of the key hotspots of interest has now become Marylebone, largely due to... Read More
Deal increases exposure to the South East Britain’s biggest commercial property owner has confirmed the acquisition of a stake in Kent’s Bluewater Shopping Centre following the recent sale of Sunderland’s prime retail centre, The Bridges, and the... Read More
Campaigners fighting an Oxfordshire retail development have hired lawyers to investigate alleged links between a local council and the site’s developers. Residents of Botley fear that members of the Vale of White Horse District Council have become too close... Read More
Newcastle planners have been accused of condemning businesses in the city’s biggest retail centre to “a downward spiral of decline”. The warning comes from Intu –which owns the city’s Eldon Square shopping centre (pictured) – in the face of... Read More