Location: Prime Central London

The curtain has been raised on a showstopping £750m regeneration project in London's Shoreditch, centred around the most important Shakespeare heritage project in the UK for almost 20 years.

London property developer The Linton Group has appointed a former Knight Frank Prime New Homes Sales Manager as its Sales & Marketing Manager.

A Chelsea pile with links to the early feminist movement has come up for sale at £8.5m.

LonRes has launched a new quarterly Prime London Sales Index, which you can expect to hear quoted all over the place from now on.

Jamie Lester's Haus Properties has hired one of Foxtons' best sales negotiators to boost its new Fulham operation.

The second half of 2015 saw demand fall away and longer void periods open up in the prime London lettings market, says LonRes.

Cogress, an "open equity investment platform for property", has pulled off a £1.35m fundraise within 24 hours to back a high-end four-townhouse scheme in Fulham.

A new residential development joint venture has launched with plans to build a £40m Rolfe Judd-designed waterside apartments scheme in Hayes (near the new Crossrail station), and there are "more projects…

Knight Frank's burgeoning New Homes operation has added another name to the teamsheet in London, with the hire of former Chestertons and Currell man Christopher Jones.

Buyers from the United Arab Emirates and Qatar are "piling in" to the British property market to beat the stamp duty surcharge, according to top-end mortgage broker deVere.

We're still only a month in, but Jackson-Stops & Staff has already come up with a few resi development trends for 2016. Here's a quick overview... Developers spread their wings

Transport for London (TfL) has named 13 property development companies and consortiums to a development framework which will see resi and commercial re-inventions of some of the capital's most wanted locations.