Property development

Wootten, B. et al

Property development - 1989 - Municipal Journal 97(5) 3 February 1989, 22-29(7) .

Feature on local authority property management begins with a review of how councils can become more commercial in their approach to managing land and buildings. Continues with reports on successful joint venture schemes between local authorities and developers, citing as examples the Galleries shopping centre , in Bristol , the Brooks shopping centre in Winchester and the Delta Tennis Centre in Swindon . Reviews town centre management in Carlisle , indicating the high level of cooperation between council, retailers and independent specialists. Reviews trading patterns at the Metro Centre in Gateshead and concludes by summarising Southampton City Council`s arguments against the development of out-of-town shopping centres.


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