The UK's largest listed commercial property company, Land Securities, has exchanged contracts to sell its 95 per cent stake in Times Square, London to real estate funds managed by Blackstone for £268.4 million. Located at 160-162 Queen Victoria Street,... Read More
intu Lakeside is one of the UK's most popular retail and leisure destinations, with the 1.44 million sq ft centre offering consumers access to many of the biggest brands in a scenic setting overlooking Alexandra Lake. This week, centre owners intu... Read More
Knight Frank, acting on behalf of GE, has brokered the sale of Milton House to Westfield Health, in Sheffield's biggest office deal of the year, the Business Desk reports. The eight-storey property, located on Charter Row was once the home of the... Read More
The Charities Property Fund — the first organisation to invest directly in UK commercial property for English and Welsh charities — has paid more than £15m for an east London office block. Rivington House, on Great Eastern Street, was sold by the... 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
Major city centre regenerations are becoming increasingly popular as the economy recovers, particularly in areas which place a high emphasis upon boosting consumer footfall from both locals and tourists. In Manchester, this has led to a joint venture... Read More
Investor and entrepreneur Sir James Dyson has been at the forefront of the UK’s manufacturing sector for several decades now, with his experience and inventiveness paving the way for a new generation of engineers to succeed internationally. This goal... Read More
Cambridge looks set to dominate the regional office market — closely followed by Oxford and Bath — a report by property consultancy Carter Jonas is claiming. In the agency’s latest Commercial Edge survey, which spotlights key UK commercial... Read More
Wholesale and catering supplier, Bidvest 3663, is adding to its 26-strong UK network with a new storage and distribution facility within the M4 corridor. The Slough Trading Estate building will also become the company’s head office. Due for completion by... Read More
Independent property investment manager, Valed Europe, has paid almost £24m for a trio of acquisitions across mainland Britain and the Channel Isles. The purchases — made on behalf of its £800m Valad European Diversified Fund (VEDF) — take the... Read More
