Landsec slaps £450m price tag on flagship Piccadilly Circus island site

26 March 26

Landsec placed the famous island site at London's Piccadilly Circus up for sale, with Savills and investment bank Lazard jointly appointed to market the freehold one-acre asset.

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Industry alarmed by plan to ban retention practice in late payment crackdown

25 March 26

BPF chief executive Melanie Leech said government's planned ban on retention payments, sums withheld from construction contractors until a job is completed, would be using "a sledgehammer to crack a nut".

Q&A with IWG founder Mark Dixon: ‘Work is becoming something that’s done on a platform’

25 March 26

Mark Dixon, IWG founder and chief executive, tells Property Week's Jamie Bennett-Ness about the flex workspace firm’s capital-light growth strategy.

Planned revamp of Regents House in Islington

SENG secures £65.5m loan for two London office conversions

24 March 26

ASK and Firma Partners are backing the planned conversion of an Islington office block into a hotel plus leisure and retail uses, and the residential conversion of office building Chiswick Tower.

External view of Battersea Power Station

Ex boss brings whistleblowing legal action against Battersea Power Station

19 March 26

Don O'Sullivan claims he was dismissed on "trumped-up" charges of gross misconduct after raising concerns about serious financial misreporting.

Inside of 10 York Road - WeWork's flagship EMEA location, spanning 280,000 sq ft.

Currys triples workspace at WeWork’s flagship Waterloo site

18 March 26

The electronics retailer will expand from 6,700 sq ft to 18,200 sq ft of workspace at its 10 York Road headquarters.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers the 2026 Mais Lecture - pic: HM Treasury

Chancellor sets out big UK devolution and AI plans in Mais lecture

18 March 26

Reeves announced that regional mayors will be given the power to retain and spend tax receipts, plus plans to invest £2.5bn on new technologies including artificial intelligence (AI).

Car park operator NCP collapses into administration

16 March 26

Administrator PwC said "trading continues as normal" for now, but with 682 jobs at risk, a sale of the company may be the best option.

Wells&More, an office-led property in Fitzrovia, London

GPE sells West End office to Feldberg in £172m deal

16 March 26

The freehold property at 45 Mortimer Street comprises grade-A offices across seven floors, private terraces, two retail units and a communal courtyard.