22.4 million footfall and a host of new brands resulting from refresh of Festival Place, Basingstoke

AEW has announced that Festival Place, the largest shopping centre in North Hampshire, is attracting new customers, boosting annual footfall to 22.4 million. The introduction of six new brands, plus the relocation and rightsizing of four prominent existing names within the centre, and the completion of initial construction work, add to the draw. The 1.1 […]
The Grafton Cambridge on track towards new look as Phase 1 completes
The Grafton owner Legal & General Real Assets has announced an increase in its investment in the Centre by approximately £10 million, taking its total investment to £28 million. The additional money will go towards the two remaining phases of the project which involves the reconfiguration of the former BHS unit and the introduction of […]
A successful agents’ breakfast at London Designer Outlet Wembley

Coverdale Barclay worked with Realm to deliver a successful agents’ breakfast on behalf of Quintain at London Designer Outlet (LDO). The event was attended by over 30 leasing agents who were given the chance to tour the scheme following the recent announcements of a host of new lettings, including Converse opening its first stand-alone store, […]
The Lexicon Bracknell is open!

The Lexicon, Bracknell’s regenerated town centre, opened for business for the first time yesterday. Following months of anticipation on social media and elsewhere, customers can visit the new shops, dine at the restaurants and enjoy the different attractions following the grand unveiling. By lunchtime, an estimated 10,000 people had attended the day of events which […]
The Lexicon Bracknell to open with a four-day celebration following a £240m regeneration

The Lexicon Bracknell, Berkshire’s next generation shopping, dining and leisure destination, opens its doors for the very first time on Thursday 7 September with four days of fun, festivities and freebies. The £240 million town centre, one of the largest urban regeneration schemes recently undertaken in the UK, will bring 580,000 sq. ft. of new […]
The Lexicon Bracknell marks one month to go with a preview of Fenwick’s September collections

This week marked one month to go until The Lexicon Bracknell’s opening. Berkshire’s next generation shopping, dining and leisure destination, opens its doors for the very first time on Thursday 7 September, following a £240million regeneration. In celebration of the highly-anticipated milestone, a unique photoshoot on The Lexicon’s construction site was managed by Coverdale Barclay, […]
Record numbers at The Portman Marylebone Summer Street Party

Summer well and truly arrived in Marylebone on Thursday 6th July, as New Quebec Street and Seymour place were turned into an ‘urban garden’ for this year’s The Portman Marylebone Summer Street Party. Organised by Coverdale Barclay on behalf of client The Portman Estate, Marylebone locals and guests from all over London arrived to enjoy […]
Coverdale Barclay Summer 2017 e-newsletter: Oxford Street, facelifts, new faces, new New Towns and a good old street party

Read on for updates on the Oxford Street transformation, new shopping districts in Bracknell and Guildford and a highly successful design competition for the Bloomsbury Festival CB Summer e-newsletter If you wish to subscribe to receive future e-newsletters directly, please click on the ‘Subscribe’ button at the top of the e-newsletter window.
Topping Out of Tunsgate Quarter in Guildford

The transformation of the impressive Tunsgate Quarter retail and restaurant development in the heart of Guildford has passed another milestone, as it celebrates its topping out. Cllr Paul Spooner and James Whiteman, Leader and Managing Director of Guildford Borough Council respectively, joined Paul Sargent, Chief Executive and Co-founder of the developer, Queensberry, to mark the […]
Legal & General appoints Coverdale Barclay to deliver communications for The Dolphin Centre, Poole, Dorset

Coverdale Barclay has been appointed to manage communications and stakeholder engagement for The Dolphin Centre’s 18-month improvement programme. Legal & General has reached agreement with Poole Borough Council to restructure the headlease of the shopping centre and plans have been unveiled for a £26 million facelift including new dining and retail choices. New Look is extending […]