Landsec to buy Metrocentre in £516 million deal The London-listed firm said it would launch a £500 million equity fundraiser to help fund the deal. Evening Standard · Oct 1
John Lewis injects £20m into Glasgow city centre store in wider branch reboot Upgrade to Buchanan Galleries part of £50m spend this year and £800m by 2029 to revive appeal of department stores The Guardian - UK · Jun 17
Land Securities Group H2 Earnings Call Highlights Land Securities Group (LON:LAND), known as Landsec, said strong occupier demand and limited new supply helped lift occupancy across its portfolio to the highest level in more than two decades, supporting faster rental growth and a stronger medium-term earnings outlook. Presenting the company’s 2026 MarketBeat · May 14
BP moves back to central London as it chooses Bankside development for new global HQ Energy giant will occupy at 15 storeys of the Ink building at Timer Square Evening Standard · Mar 19
No longer ‘unloved’: retailers investing more in physical stores, UK data shows Knight Frank says shopping centres and food stores lead revival as retail outperforms other commercial property The Guardian - UK · Dec 27, 2025
Guide to Lewisham: South-east London's latest property hotspot slated for £1.5bn regeneration This corner of south-east London has far more to recommend it than its comparatively good-value house prices Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2025
Zip wires, darts, wild swimming: why shopping centres are trying new ways to bring in customers Developers are turning to health-related activities as traditional stores hit by online retail continue to close The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2025
Landsec improves guidance amid shift from office investment Bosses reported ‘clear positive momentum’ across the company despite wider pressures in the economy. Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2025
Plans to demolish London shopping centre and build 1,700 homes given green light Lewisham Shopping Centre to be demolished to make way for towers up to 35 storeys high Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2025
Major change planned for Glasgow's Buchanan Street – what we know The steps up to Buchanan Galleries are set to be demolished as the first of a series of plans to transform the shopping centre has been given the go… The National (Scotland) · Sep 24, 2025
Under the Radar: Forgotten Dividend Powerhouses Are Hiding in EuropeUnder the Radar: By now those of you (hopefully this is all of you) that are regular readers of Under the Radar are aware of (at least) three things. Benzinga · Sep 2, 2025
Landsec sells Ministry of Justice office block to Arora Group for £245m Arora Group will buy Queen Anne’s Mansions amid the ‘recovery’ of central London’s property market. Evening Standard · Aug 18, 2025
Plans published for revamp of Glasgow's Buchanan Galleries after demolition axed MAJOR plans have been announced for Glasgow's Buchanan Galleries after it was saved from demolition ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2025
Landsec swings to profit as London rents rise and shops get bigger The company shrugged off any impact of US tariffs on business investment. Evening Standard · May 16, 2025
Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2024 Central London office space in high demand and shops expanding, Landsec says The property market is showing signs of strengthening following the pandemic with activity in the capital picking up pace.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2024 Landsec swings to growth as return to office working gathers pace UK property developer says occupancy across central London portfolio has climbed to almost 98%
Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2024 Plans for a £1.3 billion revamp of Lewisham shopping centre with urban meadow on the roof submitted today The current shopping centre was built in 1977 with Sainsbury’s, Marks & Spencer, and H&M the biggest occupiers.
Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2024 Swiss brand Lindt to bring 'chocolate heaven' superstore and interactive experience to West End The 125 year old Swiss manufacturer has signed a lease on the 6,000 sq ft former Gap store under Piccadilly Circus lights
The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2024 ‘They’ve taken the heart out of Bolton’: the demise of the UK shopping centre The rise and fall of Crompton Place is echoed in towns and cities across Britain, but there is no one answer to the knotty problem of replacing them
The National (Scotland) · Oct 1, 2024 Plan to demolish Buchanan Galleries ditched amid major revision A MAJOR plan to transform the top of Glasgow's famous shopping street has been ditched in favour of major revisions.
Evening Standard · Mar 26, 2024 London's skyscraper boom: Scores of towering new high rises set to be built across capital 76 high-rise projects get the nod in just two years
Evening Standard · Feb 14, 2024 The Body Shop UK: What the administration could mean for High Streets and landlords The joint administrators will now consider all options to find a way forward for the business
Evening Standard · Jan 24, 2024 Landsec offices behind Piccadilly Lights fully-let after latest deal with a hedge fund manager Property giant Landsec has said occupier demand for top West End space is "especially competitive", after revealing it has let the final chunk of office space at its development behind the world-famous Piccadilly Lights.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2023 Landsec shifts focus from City of London to West End as tenants seek ‘vibrancy’ Owner of Bluewater and Trinity Leeds also says brands are looking for ‘fewer, bigger, better’ stores
Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2023 West End is 'full', says London property giant Land Securities Occupancy are rates above 99% as the return to work gathers pace