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London Square is gearing up to lift the lid on its latest scheme in west London.

Buying agency Black Brick has reported a "flurry of activity" from investors since George Osborne announced the new stamp duty surcharge on buy-to-let and second homes.

175-year-old regional property consultancy Bidwells has made 20 promotions across its business, including two new Associates on the resi side.

A "groundbreaking" new insurance product has been launched for developers undertaking prime and large-scale projects, which could have a big impact on the way such schemes are covered.

As the prime central London is stifled by higher SDLT rates for high-value residential transactions - with deal numbers tumbling by 19.

"Digitally-led integrated communications agency" Brands2Life has won the Zoopla consumer PR account, beating global comms behemoth Weber Shandwick in a competitive pitch to replace the incumbent Instinctif…

London has tumbled out of the top ten European cities for real estate investment prospects, according to a new report from PwC and the Urban Land Institute.

Resi-led London developer Mount Anvil has hired its first People Director.

Islington is on the verge of following Westminster and RBKC in toughening up its planning rules to deal with a surge in subterranean development.

Kensington & Chelsea has officially nailed its colours to the mast in the big Crossrail 2 debate.

Consultancy Turley has brought in a new Director for its London planning team.

London estate agency Foxtons is kicking off the year by launching five new offices, including outposts in Fulham and Maida Vale.