Retail
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Plans unveiled for £150m Shrewsbury mega mall
A planning application has been submitted for a £150 million regeneration project to replace Shrewsbury’s three existing shopping centres with one giant new facility.
Mace wins next phase of £1bn Regent Street rebuild
Crown Estates and Exemplar award company £50m contract for work on luxury shopping street
Terrace Hill signs Sainsbury’s for Sedgefield store
Property developer Terrace Hill Group has signed a contract with Sainsbury’s for the development of a 50,000 sq ft store in Sedgefield.
Barratt’s Basildon masterplan approved for consultation
Draft plans for a massive regeneration project in Basildon town centre have been approved for a six week public consultation.
Capital Shopping Centres land buy boosts Braehead extension plans
Retail developer Capital Shopping Centres has agreed a deal with Peel Group to buy land which will help boost plans to extend the Braehead shopping centre in Glasgow.
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Land Secs to 'fire on all cylinders' under new chief
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Land Securities chief exec Francis Salway steps down
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Asda plans £500m expansion
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Boris says 4,000 construction jobs created at Greenwich Peninsula
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ISG bags £20m Morrisons in Devon
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ISG chief looks overseas as firm takes £3m profit hit
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ISG issues £3m profit warning
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Tesco scraps plans for new hypermarkets
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Construction forecasts predict 2012 downturn
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Argent appoints Bam for £24m Kings Cross contract
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Dev Secs plans more refurb as strategy pays off
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McLaren named preferred bidder for £20m Hoddesdon Morrisons
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Construction output to fall sharply in 2012 as CPA downgrades forecasts
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Government places TIF at heart of local infrastructure growth
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Landlords welcome Mary Portas' plans for high street investment
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Administrators take control of Battersea Power Station site
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McLaren checks out £41m Asda depot
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Six in the draw for £20m Milton Keynes casino and ice rink
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Plans in for 800-home scheme on Tyneside
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Slough searches for £1bn regeneration partner
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British Land to start on £64m shopping centre
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ACE welcomes plans to simplify procurement and help firms trade overseas.
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Federation of Master Builders slams Autumn Statement for not doing enough to help SMEs
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Chancellor pledges to clamp down on costly employment tribunals
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Slashing VAT on RMI works would generate 100,000 jobs, government told
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Construction bodies set sights on low carbon agenda
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Construction workers £1k worse off as 5% inflation bites
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Ardmore beats five to win £65m Wornington Green contract
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Four shortlisted for £100m Seacontainers House revamp
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UCL proposes new campus in Olympic regen scheme
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Mayor invests £23m in riot-hit Croydon
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Vinci wins £46m Tesco West Brom complex
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ISG cuts regional businesses
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Balfour Beatty wins £70m Land Securities Glasgow scheme
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Ministers unveil £500m Growing Places fund allocations
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Lend Lease’s £700m Preston Tithebarn scheme scrapped
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GB Building Solutions wins luxury flat conversion in Leeds
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ISG acquires French fit out firm
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Sir Robert McAlpine pulls out of £400m Torbay LABV
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Dev Secs secures £50m funding for Hammersmith Grove
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Lakeside to reveal £180m expansion plan
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Ikea leads East London redevelopment plan
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Patton wins £45m Salford Tesco
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Crossrail unveils Tottenham Court road regeneration plans
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Raise the roof
Roofing contractor BriggsAmasco is on track to complete a £5 million contract to build the roof for Union Square – Hammerson’s £250m retail and leisure development in the heart of Aberdeen City Centre – by the end of July.
Indepth
Construction bracing itself for stalled recovery
While it’s not a surprise to hear more public sector projects are being shelved, the news that Glenigan figures reveal such a rising number of private sector projects being put on hold sends a warning sign for an anaemic industry recovery.
Supermarkets sweep in to salvage sector
Food chains prove the exception as tough high street trading cuts into retail construction
Struggling retail looks to supermarkets
Sainsbury’s is still expanding after raising cash via a share placing
Doing business with supermarkets: stats, events and links
Supermarkets by numbers and where to go for more information
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Doing business with supermarkets: The green agenda
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Winning construction work: Supermarkets
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Supermarkets up but sector is weak
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The retail gap between road, rail and sea
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Scottish retail work outstrips rest of the UK
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Retail sector braces itself for a roller-coaster ride
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A mixed outlook for retail sector contractors
