Business & People
Savills on track in 2022 as UK resi outperforms
Plc reports better-than-expected trading in the UK over the last few months
New Statesman: The quiet remorse of the man who sold London to Putin’s oligarchs
Aylesford International chief Andrew Langton has spoken with remarkable candour to the New Statesman, about dirty money, Russian sanctions, threats of violence, and regret.
US-based structural engineering firm debuts in London
DeSimone has completed over 10,000 projects across 54 countries since being founded in New York in 1969, including the Statue of Liberty Museum, the Wasl Tower in Dubai, and ZHA's One Thousand Museum…
LeadingRE adds Global Business Development Director
Tasos Stavrou has been recruited to expand Leading Real Estate Companies of the World's international business.
New Planning Director for the Home Builders Federation
Sam Stafford is to replace Andrew Whitaker as the HBF's planning chief.
Knight Frank recruits party wall & neighbourly matters head
Holly Harris has joined the firm’s project & building consultancy team from The Goldsmith Partnership
Rightmove CEO stepping down ‘to seek a new challenge’
Peter Brooks-Johnson is to leave Rightmove in 2023, after 16 years with Britain's biggest property portal.
Battersea placemaking chief joins MurrayTwohig
Battersea Power Station's former Director of Placemaking, Honor Fishburn, is now UK & European Director at placemaking consultancy MurrayTwohig.
PCL landowners Capco & Shaftesbury in ‘advanced discussions’ to merge
Two of central London's great estates are set to merge, creating a vast property empire across the West End.
Robertson’s Harwood Advisory builds team after ‘turbo-charged’ start
New recruit Anna Lazenbury previously set up the property division for international family office Stonehage Fleming
New office head at Savills Sunningdale
Charles Broadbent-Combe is stepping up to the head of sales role after nearly ten years with the agency
Proptech firm launches quick reservation agreement service to tackle property fall-throughs
The new "Instant Reservation" product doesn't require agents to integrate with the full-fat Gazeal platform.