A former live rock music venue in Birmingham that suffered a major fire several years ago has been converted into a speculative office scheme. The famous Edwards No 8 venue had previously hosted live performances from rock bands such as … Continue reading
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Additional floor space at a prominent offices scheme in Birmingham has now been released to market. Hines Global REIT and Moorfield Group have announced that a second phase of refurbished office space, amounting to 20,000 sq ft is now available to … Continue reading
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A refurbishment scheme that has transformed an old office block in Manchester has been shortlisted for a national construction award. The £27m refurbishment scheme by Ocon Construction of Piccadilly Gate (pictured – source) in Manchester, formerly known as Rail House, is shortlisted … Continue reading
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Agents Savills have received instructions to market the iconic Express Building office scheme in Manchester city centre. The striking Express Building (pictured – source) in Great Ancoats Street, Manchester was the former northern headquarters of the Daily Express newspaper and … Continue reading
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Plans have been submitted to convert a well-known Blackpool pub in to office accommodation. The Oxford Hotel (pictured), in Oxford Square, Marton, Blackpool has been recently sold at auction for £120,000 and the new owners plan to convert the building … Continue reading
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Commercial property developers Development Securities (Dev Sec) has purchased a Bristol office block in a joint venture with Ellandi LLP. Dev Sec and Ellandi have paid £7.6m for Colston Tower (pictured), a 15-storey office block in Bristol city centre. The pair … Continue reading
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Reduced rental prices for office space at a converted sugar warehouse in Edinburgh have attracted a new tenant. Property developers Highcross have secured a second tenant for their Sugar Bond development at Leith, Edinburgh. The developers are hoping that the … Continue reading
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One of the tallest office blocks in Leeds is set to undergo a refurbishment programme just months after ownership of the building changed hands. West Riding House (pictured) is a 19-storey mixed-use tower block located in Leeds city centre that … Continue reading
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A first tenant has been secured for new offices in Oxford Street, London. Property investors and developers Salmon Harvester and their partners NFU Mutual have signed the first office tenant at 175 Oxford Street (pictured – website). The speculative redevelopment, … Continue reading
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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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