I wandered awestruck through Westfield Stratford City's 1.9 million square-foot mega-mall on Tuesday morning. After lunch in the shell of Aspers Casino, it was out to a terrace overlooking the Olympic Park.... more
The property developer behind the City's £500million Walkie Talkie tower has set aside 100 jobs on the project for the long-term unemployed, school leavers and ex-offenders... more
Land Securities’ landmark One New Change development in the City should be fully let within months as tenants snap up scarce office space, the firm says... more
Land Securities’ £540 million bet to build One New Change shopping mall in the City in the depths of the financial crisis looks like it is paying off... more
Politicians risk chasing away more companies from London and damaging the capital’s competitiveness if they insist on “milking” firms on tax, a senior boss at property giant Land Securities warns... more
On Property: Neither the Duke nor his partner in building 197 very posh flats behind the Tate Modern look to be disappointed with their returns... more
Market Round-up: Further evidence of a recovery in the commercial property market boosts the nation’s biggest landlords today, as brokers also give the sector a thumbs up... more
A derelict building site in Oxford Street could be turned into an open-air venue, hosting farmers' markets, ice-skating and concerts for up to 5,000 people... more
Mike Hussey, the man credited with many of the biggest property developments in the capital over the past decade, is quitting as Land Securities' managing director for London... more
It cannot be the most pleasant experience on a sunny Bank Holiday to open a Sunday newspaper and discover its lead story is the possibility of your being sacked. It is true that politicians put up with such indignity all the time but not businessmen ... more
Property: Land Securities became the third property giant this month to ask its shareholders for millions of pounds to shore up its business in the wake of plunging property values... more
Property: Property giant Land Securities today agreed the sale of outsourcing arm Trillium at a price well below the £1 billion it originally went ... more
The property market suffered yet more pain as housebuilder Barratt Developments and London office developer Land Securities warned there is no end in sight to the turmoil... more
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