Taking account of costly developments
Vicky Fowler and Tim Smith answer some of the important questions that businesses will need to know in regards to the introduction of the Community Infrastructure Levy
An industry in motion
Parkex 2010, Europe’s largest dedicated parking exhibition will take place at Earls Court, London from the second to the third of March 2010. Sophie Barnes explains what’s in store
Sporting excellence
In the run up to the London 2012 Olympics, there’s been a concerted focus on providing high-quality sporting facilities that both
nurture future sport talent and aid in combatting rising obesity. As Bob Rendell explains, this can present a challenge to owners
Vacant profits
The UK’s love affair with the car has given rise to the lucrative industry of car parking. Helen Lartey explores what it takes to own, operate and manage a car park, both for businesses and as an alternative property use
East Manchester: on the rise
In a landmark area of the North West, where traditional industries have long disappeared, a new prosperous business community is emerging, explains Jeni Quirke
Tearing down the costs for businesses
While most industries suffer during the recession, demolition and regeneration booms as businesses cash-in on their redundant buildings and holdings, as Lee Demolition explain
Regenerating Swindon
Swindon is in the middle of a multi-million pound regeneration programme which will re-create a vibrancy and animation
that has been missing from the town centre for a long time, Phil Young explains
Commercial conversions – making the most of your assets
Alan Pemberton, managing partner at building and property consultancy Tuffin Ferraby Taylor LLP, looks at the
growing trend for converting empty commercial property in to residential units
New competition rules for supermarkets
Hugh Picton Phillipps and Ilan Sherr examine how the Competition Commission’s attempt to increase competition in the grocery market could limit supermarket’s abilities to protect their local market position and effect real estate as a result
Clyde Waterfront – flowing with opportunities
The River Clyde’s revitalisation continues to buck most economic trends, with 65 percent of the 200 plus developments announced to date complete or under construction, creating many opportunities for businesses and the public alike
Widnes Waterfront – four years on
Four years after the original Widnes Waterfront masterplan was created, the area has been transformed with over 285,000sq ft of office and industrial space constructed
County Durham – encouraging innovation and real investment
County Durham Development Company (CDDC) encourages innovation and strategic investment on behalf of Durham County Council and plays a central role in shaping the County’s future economic profile
Unexpected rewards from life outside the Wharf
When architect Will Alsop announced his ambition to turn Croydon’s bleak landscape into a ‘third city’ rivalling London and Westminster, investors and developers alike began to take notice of the capital’s southern suburb
Luton – the first choice for business
Finding the right location is one of the most important considerations for any business. A growing economy, excellent communications and access to a skilled workforce are all major factors – so is there anywhere that fits the bill?
Innovators of design are creating the fusion workplace
Look how far technology has moved in the last 25 years, and how this has affected the way that we work. 25 years ago there were no PCs, mobile phones, PDAs, and we had just taken delivery of a fax machine
The conference market: All the fun of the fair
With the UK conference and events market worth a massive £8bn, Bridget Baker finds unusual venues and innovative facilities are becoming increasingly popular
Driving and sustaining the move to urban areas
Successful regeneration is about more than building houses – it’s about creating high quality sustainable communities where people want to live, work and spend their leisure time. Paul Spooner, English Partnership’s director with responsibility for URCs talks to Estates Review
Unlocking the potential of Brownfield land
The role of Brownfield land is playing an increasingly important part in the Government’s housing agenda – as Jane Forshaw, Head of Environmental Policy at English Partnerships, explains
To be beside the seaside
With British seaside resorts and hotels looking to beat the recession, Bridget Baker (pictured) packs her bucket and spade and sets off for the coast to investigate
Grab the regeneration lifeline
Gordon Carey of Carey Jones Architects describes how working with the UK’s leading Regeneration Trade Association can help you nurture stronger links across the Public Sector and beyond
Clyde Waterfront – a river reborn
Clyde Waterfront is undergoing a renaissance, with more than 200 developments at varying stages collectively transforming the waterfront of Scotland’s most famous river, into a world class location in which businesses and the public can invest, locate and live
Connectivity, catchment and cost appeals to new business
St. Helens is building a reputation as one of the most attractive potential business locations in the country thanks to its three Cs – connectivity, catchment and cost and can now truly boast to be at the heart of the North West
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