Tag: vacant



Government to Cash-in from Vacant Offices to Boost the Economy

Posted on 3 February, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

The Government is planning to kick-start the economy by offering their unused Government offices to small businesses and entrepreneurs looking for affordable office space.... Read More

234 Ex-Woolworths Commercial Properties Occupied by Discount Stores

Posted on 19 January, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Industry News

According to research conducted by the Local Data Company (LDC), out of the 807 commercial properties that Woolworths occupied, only 104 still remain vacant.... Read More

Mary Portas Calls for Action to Inject Dynamism into High Street Commercial Property

Posted on 16 December, 2011 by Neil Bird under Business News, Economy, Industry News

The first thing Mary Portas discovered when she was asked to conduct an independent review of the decline of the UK high street was that several had already been published.... Read More

UK Commercial Property Loans Are Now Worth More Than Their Original Investment

Posted on 15 December, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

Research recently conducted by De Montfort University in Leicester has revealed some astonishing statistics regarding commercial property loans.... Read More

Major High Street Brands Disappearing as Commercial Properties Close

Posted on 26 November, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

Arcadia, which owns various popular retailers: Dorothy Perkins, Miss Selfridge and Top Shop has announced that it plans to close approximately 260 of its commercial properties within the next three years.... Read More

Latest Figures Show Rise in Commercial Property Vacancy Rates in Town Centres

Posted on by Neil Bird under Business News, Economy, Industry News

New research from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) shows that more than one in ten town centre commercial properties in the UK were vacant last month.... Read More

Landlords Collect Extra Income by Utilising Unused Commercial Space

Posted on 25 November, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Commercial Developments, Economy, Industry News

Landlords of commercial properties, such as industrial units, offices and shops could potentially earn additional revenue by making use of their unused property space or land, by allowing an external organisation to use it.... Read More

eBay Moves Offline into a Commercial Property

Posted on 24 November, 2011 by Neil Bird under Business News, Commercial Developments, Industry News

The news that online auction giant eBay is opening a pop-up store in London’s West End provides further evidence that internet shopping need not be to the detriment of commercial property.... Read More

Empty Commercial Properties Targeted by Criminals. Are You Insured?

Posted on 3 November, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

A large number of vacant commercial properties throughout the West Midlands have been targeted by criminals searching for metal. This issue has raised people’s awareness to double check that they have the correct insurance in place for their commercial... Read More

Commercial Property Rates set to Soar

Posted on 19 October, 2011 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

To add insult to injury for the commercial property industry in these tough economic times, the Government has announced that they plan to increase business rates for the next financial year by a further 5.6 per cent. This will be the highest percentage... Read More