Monthly Archives: September 2011

New tenants for Phoenix Brewery scheme

Posted on September 16, 2011 by John Cronin

Developers of an old London brewery and former offices of a music publishing company have secured new tenants following a renovation project. The Phoenix Brewery (pictured – website) is a multi-let, Grade A office scheme located on Bramley Road within the … Continue reading →

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Letting secured at King Street Manchester

Posted on September 14, 2011 by John Cronin

A letting on behalf of an insurance company has been secured at one of the most striking office schemes in Manchester. Commercial agent WHR Property Consultants has acquired in excess of 5,000 sq ft of floor space at the imposing … Continue reading →

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Dragons’ Den blog: Episode 7 Series 9

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Nell Frizzell

Evan Davis’ must be a strange life. By morning he’s interviewing prime ministers, grilling politicians and heckling journalists. By night he staring uncertainly down a video camera in an abandoned warehouse, surrounded by empty lockers and bits of chain. Oh … Continue reading →

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B&Q Headquarters fit-out completed

Posted on September 12, 2011 by John Cronin

Head office staff at DIY giant B&Q have moved into new headquarters following the completion of the fit-out project. Contractor Sir Robert McAlpine has announced the completion of a multi-million pound office fit-out at the new B&Q headquarter office complex … Continue reading →

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First letting for Macclesfield office scheme

Posted on September 9, 2011 by John Cronin

A first letting has been secured for a speculative office redevelopment in Macclesfield, Cheshire. Commercial property developers Quorum Property have let the 1,734 sq ft fourth floor of their Macclesfield Exchange building (pictured) in the centre of the town. Claims … Continue reading →

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Derwent London gets Turnmill scheme go-ahead

Posted on September 7, 2011 by John Cronin

A London-based commercial property company has received planning permission for a new office scheme on the site of an historic building in Farringdon. Derwent London (Derwent) has secured planning consent for a new office development on the site of the … Continue reading →

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How clean is your office?

Posted on September 6, 2011 by Rob Powell

The TUC has warned that dangerous levels of dust in the workplace are leading to thousands of deaths every year. The TUC is sending new guidance to its union safety reps following studies into the hazards of dust exposure. TUC … Continue reading →

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Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber confirms office move

Posted on September 5, 2011 by John Cronin

Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce (AGCC) has confirmed that it is to relocate to new offices, having agreed to a pre-let at a new build scheme in Aberdeen. AGCC is to relocate to new office accommodation at Aberdeen Energy … Continue reading →

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Dragons’ Den blog: Episode 6 Series 9

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Nell Frizzell

“Will any of these budding entrepreneurs walk away with their money?” asks Evan Davis in this week’s Dragons’ Den introduction. Why do you ask Evan? Is Hilary going to mug them? Is Peter Jones a notorious pick pocket? I suppose … Continue reading →

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Blackpool rock club sold for council offices scheme

Posted on September 2, 2011 by John Cronin

A well-known night club and rock venue in Blackpool has been purchased by the local council who plan to build new offices on the site. The Tache club (pictured – source) on Cookson Street has been purchased by Blackpool Council … Continue reading →

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