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Law firm Taylor Wessing has made two new partner hires to its Private Client practice in London, including a new Head of Resi Property.

London Central Portfolio is eyeing up the pre-election market slowdown with glee.

A rise in the number of "affordable" Scottish estates - around the £1m mark - could herald a new generation of estate owners, claims Scottish agency CKD Galbraith.

Grosvenor has apparently handed a 'wide-ranging' brief to PR consultancy Headland.

Savills has bolstered its building and project consultancy team with the appointment of former CBRE man Andrew D Thompson.

Construction firm Bouygues UK has landed a £14.4m contract to transform the former Hempel Hotel in Bayswater into its new guise as a luxury apartment scheme.

Berkeley Homes has launched a new phase of its "landmark" Goodman's Field development in Aldgate in the heart of finance-town.

The Evening Standard's Homes & Property section has launched a new online luxury channel.

RBKC planners have stepped in to stop an unauthorised basement excavation on Stanhope Mews.

As Victoria hits the property headlines yet again - this time for the sale of New Scotland Yard - local agency Hathaways casts an eye over the developments that are returning this transport hub to…

Architects are getting busier, according to the RIBA, although margins "remain tight".

The largest property marketing network in west central Scotland, Glasgow Solicitors Property Centre (GSPC), has ditched Zoopla in favour of Agents' Mutual / OnTheMarket.