Monthly Archives: May 2011

Anvic opens serviced offices in Manchester

Posted on May 31, 2011 by John Cronin

A commercial property developer has opened additional serviced office accommodation in a listed building in Manchester. Anvic Developments has now released new serviced office accommodation at their Piccadilly House building in Manchester city centre. Anvic have refurbished the 6th floor … Continue reading →

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Amazon lets more Edinburgh office space

Posted on May 27, 2011 by John Cronin

Internet retailing giant Amazon has agreed to take additional office space at a landmark building in the centre of Edinburgh. Amazon has signed a 10-year lease for 58,000 sq ft of floor space at the Waverley Gate building in Edinburgh … Continue reading →

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Bradford City FC buy office block

Posted on May 26, 2011 by John Cronin

Bradford City Football Club has purchased an office block adjacent to their stadium in an attempt to reduce rental expenditure. Bradford City have announced that a deal to purchase the office block (pictured) that the club occupies next door to … Continue reading →

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The Apprentice blog: Episode 4 Series 7

Posted on May 26, 2011 by Nell Frizzell

According to the official Apprentice twitter profile, tonight’s episode would see “the teams attempt to sell beauty products, fake tans and treatments to punters in Birmingham.” For those of you who don’t speak fluent TV, this basically translates as “thirteen … Continue reading →

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One Finsbury Circus sold to Invesco

Posted on May 25, 2011 by John Cronin

An award-winning office scheme in the heart of London has been purchased by Invesco Real Estate in a multi-million pound transaction announced yesterday. The Invesco Real Estate property fund has paid £141.5m for the striking office scheme at One Finsbury … Continue reading →

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Wiltshire offices win another award

Posted on May 24, 2011 by John Cronin

Offices designed for Wiltshire Council have won a second design award this month. The Bourne Hill Offices scheme (pictured) in Salisbury has just been awarded a British Council for Offices (BCO) regional award for best ‘Refurbished/Recycled Workplace’. This follows the … Continue reading →

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Expansion plans for Liverpool business park

Posted on May 23, 2011 by John Cronin

Property developers have purchased land at a strategic business park in Liverpool and plan to construct new office buildings. Centric Property Group (Centric) has acquired a 4.6 acre site at Estuary Commerce Park, South Liverpool (pictured). Centric has purchased the … Continue reading →

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Further lettings at Lakeside, Portsmouth

Posted on May 20, 2011 by John Cronin

Further lettings have been secured at a large business park in Portsmouth. Commercial property specialist Highcross has announced further lettings at their Lakeside North Harbour Business Park in Portsmouth. Since the start of the year lettings have been agreed on 70,000 … Continue reading →

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The Apprentice blog: Episode 3 Series 7

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Nell Frizzell

“Do you have the balls to actually smell what’s going on in business”, asks Lord Sugar as a parade of polyester, spray tans and cufflinks flap across the opening credits. I have no idea what this phrase actually means, but … Continue reading →

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Search leads Google to Central Saint Giles offices

Posted on May 19, 2011 by John Cronin

Internet search giant Google has agreed to lease offices at a landmark building in London. Google UK has agreed to a 10-year lease for 160,000 sq ft of floor space at Legal & General Property and Mitsubishi Estate Company’s Central Saint … Continue reading →

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