Focus 4: Birmingham

Focus 4: Birmingham - 2005 - Estates Gazette (0525) 25 June 2005, 131-161(15) .

Discusses: the potential for regeneration in Birmingham should it secure a regional casino licence; the office market as no new buildings will be completed this year; the retail market as Birmingham becomes the UK's second largest retail centre by shopping spend; the industrial market as it struggles to deal with a lack of new space; the fate of Longbridge following the collapse of MG Rover and; how planners have speeded up the delivery of residential schemes.