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New commercial developments to follow buying spree

A MIDDLESBROUGH logistics company has unveiled plans to create a new portfolio commercial premises after making a series of property and land purchases in its home town. Read

Consolation prize eases misfortune

THE Terrace Hill Group has responded to the disappointment of losing a pre-let at a prestigious Tyneside site by signing an agreement for 38,500sq ft on Teesside. Read

Change to regulations on trees

TREE troubles affect many developers and landowners. A new addendum to the government’s Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs) guidance was issued in May 2009 to reflect recent legislation. Read

Sunderland reflects region's 'glass half full' economy

I WOULD like this week to shout a loud well done to Sunderland. Clearly the Black Cats are keeping the flag flying in the Premiership – although I’m sure Newcastle and Middlesbrough will be back next year – but the city and surrounding region could do with a big pat on the back too. Read

Authority: Northumberland County Council

Ward: Blyth Valley Cramlington North Read

Partnershipto boost North sites

A NEW regeneration partnership is hoping to bring forward development at a string of Tees Valley business sites. Read

Grab bargain while you still can

THE fall in construction prices means the time to build is now, says Martin Smith of King Sturge. Read

Business leaders welcome plans

The package of measures, outlined by the Government, has been welcomed by the Confederation of British Industry. Read

Middlesbrough office accomodation available to let

The Co-operative Buildings on Linthorpe Road have undergone substantial refurbishment externally and offers 2,7f90sq m (30,000 sq ft) of office accommodation. Read

Alan Ferguson of Fergusons of Blyth

Fergusons acquires new office space in Northumberland

A HAULAGE, removal and storage company has acquired a new plot of land which it is marketing to fledging North East businesses as a cost- effective start-up base. Read

Speculative commercial development on banks of Tyne

A SPECULATIVE commercial development on the banks of the River Tyne will be officially launched tomorrow by the head of regional development agency One North East. Read

Registration alert for land-owners

LAND-OWNERS are being urged to check they are the registered keepers before a hike in the registration fee. Read

Hexham's appeal continues to grow

Hexham remains a gem in the North East retail crown, says Bob Fletcher of Sanderson Weatherall. Read

Science City: private funds vital

NO one would argue that the initial proposal to develop Science City wasn’t a welcome decision, representing as it did a long-term commitment to driving new and diverse sectors for investment that would help create economic growth, not just in Newcastle but across the wider North East region. Read

REITs looking attractive

INVESTING in real estate investment trusts (REITs) now may be a timely move according to CBRE Global Real Estate Securities. Read

Authority: Durham County Council

Applicant: Bryan Bainbridge Read

Innovative measures to stimulate market

A DESIRE to avoid empty property taxes and boost activity is seeing developers come up with an increasing number of imaginative packages – including rent-free periods and try before you buy incentives – to kick-start the market. Read

Bid to breathe life into North East property market

COMMERCIAL property professionals are being invited to an networking event designed to kick-start regeneration activity in the region. Read

There are ways to avoid empty property rates

AT a time of challenging economic conditions, clearly all opportunities to avoid or reduce the empty rates cost must be taken, says Steve Turton of BNP Paribas Real Estate Read

Speculative development in Seaham

DEVELOPERS Jomast are pressing ahead with one of the few speculative developments in the region with the creation of a new business park at Dawdon, County Durham. Read