Colliers CRE News 
04/11/2008
Mark McAlister to bolster Colliers Godfrey Vaughan's City office
Colliers Godfrey Vaughan, the central London offices (agency and professional) division of Colliers CRE, has appointed Mark McAlister as a Director in its City of London agency team. Read full story
21/10/2008
Colliers CRE reveals healthcare market bearing up well
The headline finding is that the long term elderly care sector is one of the few areas holding up comparatively well in the current economic downturn. Read full story
17/10/2008
Colliers CRE's HR team wins major national award
Colliers CRE has won a highly coveted award at this year's European Practice Management Awards organised by the Managing Partners' Forum. Read full story
13/10/2008
Vista architects hand over flagship building
Vista was formed last year as a niche division within Colliers CRE, bringing together its architectural and interior design expertise to provide clients with creative building design. Read full story
09/10/2008
Colliers CRE raises £150 million from 1930's cinema disposals
The licensed and leisure team at Colliers CRE has disposed of 80 1930's cinemas, raising £150 million over the past 8 years. Read full story
06/10/2008
Boost for Colliers CRE's corporate recovery team
Colliers CRE has appointed Jon Cookson, a chartered surveyor and fellow of the Non Administrative Receivers Association (NARA) as director, in a move which is seen as a major coup by its regional and national teams. Read full story
30/09/2008
Radical rate changes for ports force receivership
Radical changes to the way in which business rates are charged at UK ports have claimed the first of many anticipated casualties. Read full story
25/09/2008
How can hotels succeed in a difficult market?
Colliers Robert Barry, the specialist hotels division of Colliers CRE, has published the latest edition of its Trading Places property magazine for the hotel industry. Read full story
19/09/2008
Colliers CRE to advise the The Gym Group on UK growth
Following the successful opening of its gym in Hounslow, The Gym Group ("The Gym") has appointed Colliers CRE to help it realise an aggressive expansion programme which will see the firm open a further three gyms this year and another ten in 2009. Read full story
17/09/2008
Colliers Green Focus year one winner announced
A panel of experts and photography critics last night voted Mohammed Hashemi of St George's Catholic School in London the overall winner of the first year of Colliers Green Focus at an award ceremony at The Royal Geographical Society. Read full story
15/09/2008
Colliers CRE to acquire property for new latin leisure concept
Bardello has appointed Colliers CRE to drive its expansion programme which involves opening up to 30 new venues in the UK over the next five years. Read full story
12/09/2008
Attend our Office Net Stock Absorption breakfast seminar
Colliers CRE's national offices team is hosting another of its popular breakfast seminars on 9th October 2008. Read full story
11/09/2008
Commercial property landlord values advice from Colliers CRE
With a portfolio of £5 billion and 50 million sq ft, SEGRO is one of the leading international commercial landlords. Read full story
09/09/2008
Commercial property funds new housing measures
In the wake of the government's £1 billion package of measures to reverse the collapsing housing market this week, help for the hard-hit commercial property sector still remains conspicuously absent. Read full story
09/09/2008
Medical Research Council acquires land for new Laboratory
The internationally respected Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) is to be rebuilt. Read full story
01/09/2008
Colliers CRE advises on £2.325 million sale of Degremont House
Colliers CRE has advised French utility company Degremont on the sale of Degremont House to Volvo UK Limited for £2.325 million. Read full story
22/08/2008
Colliers CRE to advise on trade counter expansion programme
Colliers CRE has been appointed to assist Sliderobes Group Ltd pursue an ambitious expansion programme which will see the firm more than double its size in the next three years. Read full story
20/08/2008
32 acre site next to Bluewater goes to auction
A 32 acre (13 hectare) site backing on to Bluewater, Europe's largest retail park, in Dartford, Kent will go under the hammer at Colliers CRE's next auction on 13 October. Read full story
15/08/2008
Primark deal completes 1m sq ft hat-trick for Colliers CRE
Colliers CRE has completed three deals involving the leasing of one million square feet (sq ft) in just four weeks - including one of the largest available warehouses in the UK. Read full story
14/08/2008
Trio of West End deals includes sale of One Leicester Square
Colliers CRE Licensed & Leisure and Investment teams have successfully sold One Leicester Square, a nine storey leisure and retail building in the heart of London's West End. Read full story
12/08/2008
Colliers CRE sells prime Crawley residential site to The Guinness Trust for £2.6m
Colliers CRE has sold the freehold of the 0.8 acre former Barley House site in Crawley to The Guinness Trust for £2.6 million. Read full story
04/08/2008
Colliers CRE advise zavvi on acquisitions
New zavvi HQ established and further retail expansion on the horizon following its management buy-out from Virgin Megastores UK. Read full story
31/07/2008
Colliers CRE Report shows office investment slowdown in Leeds
A new report into the Leeds office investment market has concluded that transactions during the first half of 2008 totalled circa £106 million, this is 18.5 percent down on the five year average of £130 million.
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31/07/2008
Colliers CRE and Locum Consulting are lead sponsors of WaterfrontExpo 2008
The WaterfrontExpo Conference & Exhibition takes place annually and is the only international forum for professionals involved in waterfront regeneration and development to network and share information. Read full story
31/07/2008
Half year results for the six months ended 30 June 2008
Colliers CRE plc (AIM: COL), one of the UK's top ten commercial real estate consultancy service groups today announces its half year results for the six months to 30 June 2008. Read full story
30/07/2008
Automotive team driven by success
Colliers CRE's Birmingham automotive team has slipped into top gear as its niche market remains insulated from the property market slow down. Read full story
28/07/2008
Colliers CRE's BAT takes wing to guide finance clients
The Birmingham office of Colliers CRE has created a specialist Banking Advisory Team, to help guide finance sector clients through the credit crunch. Read full story
23/07/2008
Is now a good time to bag a bargain? Colliers CRE residential director Mike Brassington looks at the market
Over the past months, we've seen column inches filled with fevered media speculation of a housing market downturn of anything up to 35% because of the global credit crunch. Read full story
08/07/2008
GP practices face consolidation and closure, says Colliers CRE Primary Healthcare Review
There will be pressure for consolidation of GP practices, with potentially some smaller ones closing, as a result of the Government's plans to transfer medical services from hospitals and secondary sources to primary healthcare services. Read full story
08/07/2008
Colliers CRE and Locum launch virtual teams to capture experience economy
Experience Retail and Waterfront Development teams to capitalise on new trends in consumer behaviour. Read full story
03/07/2008
UK prime retail rents begin to fall
UK prime retail rents begin to fall - in real terms, high street rents are 12% below 1989 figures Read full story
02/07/2008
70 Lots go under the hammer at Colliers CRE's July auction
Colliers CRE's next auction takes place at the Radisson SAS Portman Hotel in London on Wednesday 16 July starting at 11.00am. Read full story
02/07/2008
Birmingham specialist heads Colliers CRE's automotive group
David Chittenden, a director at Colliers CRE based in Birmingham has been appointed to head the firm's national Automotive & Roadside group. Read full story
13/06/2008
Colliers CRE Healthcare team wins major industry award
Colliers CRE's Healthcare team has won the Specialist Adviser of the Year (Healthcare) award at the ACQ Awards 2008. Read full story
12/06/2008
EG Awards: vote for Colliers CRE
Colliers CRE has received nominations in three categories at this year's EG Awards. Read full story
10/06/2008
Focus on fundamentals during the tough times
No-one could deny that the residential market is undergoing a volatile period, but do not be deluded into believing everything is gloom and doom. Read full story
12/05/2008
Caravan park sector defies credit crunch
Whilst the future of the commercial property market remains uncertain, other less 'traditional' markets are in a more buoyant condition having defied the effects of the credit crunch, according to Colliers CRE today. Read full story
24/04/2008
Business as usual in the hotel market
Leading hotel and licensed property specialist Colliers Robert Barry's annual Hotels Market Review, published this month reports steady growth continuing in the hotel market. Read full story
07/04/2008
Colliers CRE acquires top West End of London agent
Colliers CRE has acquired West End of London office specialist Godfrey Vaughan. Read full story
10/03/2008
Colliers Robert Barry is first to open Hotel Property Agency in Wales
Colliers Robert Barry has opened a new office in Cardiff making it the only national hotel and licensed property agent to open a dedicated office in Wales. Read full story
05/03/2008
Preliminary Results Announcement for the Year to 31 December 2007
Colliers CRE plc (AIM: COL), one of the UK's top ten commercial real estate consultancy service groups announces its final results for the year to 31 December 2007. Read full story
20/02/2008
Commercial Ground Rents perform strongly at Colliers CRE Auction
Colliers CRE had a bumper start to the year with its first London property auction of 2008 Read full story
14/02/2008
Colliers CRE plc Trading Update
Colliers CRE plc (AIM: COL), one of the leading commercial real estate consultancy groups in the UK, today announces a trading update for its financial year ended 31 December 2007. Read full story
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