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Honouring what came before

As industries evolve, it can be easy to lose sight of what came before, but within every site lies a story. Today, developers are increasingly recognising the responsibility they bear in not just building for the future but acknowledging the past.

Shared media: Media City’s 12,000 sq ft studio complex with seven high-definition TV studios will be shared by the BBC and other occupiers

BBC looks north-west

As the BBC builds up for its big move to Peel’s Media City in Salford in summer 2011, what can government departments that are under pressure to follow to the regions learn?

CMYK Partidges

To the Manor, Seaborn

A lot has happened in the wider economy since Hugh Seaborn agreed to take over as chief executive of landed estate Cadogan.

CMYK Tott Court Rd tunnel 0

The big dig begins

As the diggers move in to start Crossrail, landlords are weighing up the cost of the disruption

Mark Shepherd

Introduction

As sure as night follows day, tenants’ calls to pay rent monthly rather than quarterly follow a downturn in the economy.

While some occupiers have won appeals against empty rates liabilities, hefty bills on vacated buildings may be the last straw for many others

Empty victories

While some occupiers have won appeals against empty rates liabilities, hefty bills on vacated buildings may be the last straw for many others

Kool new look: Rothschild’s HQ is being redeveloped with a Rem Koolhaas design

We will not be moved

Corporate occupiers are finding that refurbishing a well-known location makes more financial sense than moving to new offices.

Planning Bill continues progression

The Planning Bill continued its passage onto the statute books early this morning when it received its second reading in the House of Lords.