Exemplar Properties have submitted plans for the Middlesex Hospital site in London’s Fitzrovia. (more…)

Novartis healthcare has signed a new office lease for a 64,000 sq ft headquarters building at F&C property trust’s Watchmoor Park in Camberley. (more…)

Europa Capital LLP has acquired a 170,000 sq ft of prime office space in Manchester city centre at One Piccadilly Gardens. (more…)

Two major financial institutions are looking for new office space to rent in the City of London. Royal Sun Alliance, the UK insurer now trading as RSA Insurance Group Plc (RSA) and ING Groep NV (ING), the largest Dutch financial-services company, occupy leasehold offices with imminent break opportunities. (more…)

Willis Group has signed up to let 3,619 sq ft of office space in Leeds city centre at the Toronto Square office building. (more…)

Companies looking for commercial property in London are continue to target the most central areas of town, but Midtown offices are increasingly in demand according to the British Council for Offices (BCO). (more…)

The limited supply of central London offices is impacting on a strong commercial lettings market leading to rent rises ahead. That is the view held by Simon Rubinsohn, chief economist at the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, who expects the cost of renting business premises to increase. (more…)

BP Global is to rent 70,000 sq ft of new office space at Scottish Widows‘s business park, near Heathrow.  The petroleum giant has selected office space at Bedfont Lakes, as its new headquarters (HQ).

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The latest research from Colliers International reveals demand for central Leeds office space is on the up.  The firm says gross take up grew by 141,482 sq ft during the first half of 2011 – the largest increase in office occupancy for four years. (more…)

The Lloyd’s of London building – among the best-known offices in the City of London – is set to go on sale for £290m. The unique office tower was designed by the architect Lord Rogers and still appears ultra-modern, 25 years after its construction. (more…)