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  • Historic Blackpool pier sale spells more trouble for seaside town

    Property

    One of the oldest piers in the UK has been put up for sale in a latest blow to Blackpool’s tourism industry. The Blackpool Pier Company has said it’s made the decision to offload the North Pier in the seaside town “with a heavy heart”. The North Pier is the sixth-oldest of its type still [...]

    Blackpool's North Pier has been put up for sale.
  • Avison Young loses over £100m for a second year as more jobs cut

    Property

    More than £100m has been lost for a second consecutive year by the UK and European arm of global commercial real estate services firm Avison Young as it continued to cut jobs, it has been revealed. The Birmingham-headquartered division has reported a pre-tax loss of £101.8m for 2024, having posted the same total for 2023. [...]

    The UK and European arm of Avison Young is headquartered in Birmingham.
  • Avison Young loses over £100m as it cuts more than 200 jobs

    Property

    The UK arm of global commercial real estate services firm Avison Young shed over 200 jobs as its pre-tax loss almost doubled to more than £100m during 2023, it has been revealed. The Birmingham-headquartered division has reported a pre-tax loss of £101.8m for 2023, having previously posted a loss of £55.6m in 2022. Newly-filed accounts [...]

    Avison Young was selected by Liverpool City Council as its Strategic Property Partner in May 2024. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

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