CANNES-One of the young turks of the serviced office market, Gainsborough, is to undertake an extensive expansion programme in the United Kingdom and USA. It will open eight new centres in the UK and 15 in the US

CANNES-The global association of property brokers ONCOR has signed up SOPREC Entreprises as its affiliate for France. SOPREC has 11 offices in France.

CANNES-The US executive director of the Corfac network of affiliated property brokers says that the real estate business lags behind professions such as law and accountancy, and that US property professionals trail their European counterparts

CANNES-Deutsche-Investmentgesellschaft has paid 30 million-EURO ($26 million) for five office buildings in Warsaw. The deal shows a yield of 11.14%

CANNES-A property developer plans to build a massive tower in London and nobody is objecting. Southwark Borough Council has resolved to grant planning consent for the proposed London Bridge Tower mixed use development next to London Bridge Station.

CANNES-Morley Fund Management and Shearer Property Holdings are holding their corporate breath. They have sent Bath & North East Somerset Council a revised planning application for the redevelopment of the Southgate area of Bath, including 92 residential units

CANNES-Flagship West End stores are worth a yield of 5%. Unnamed investors have paid 22 million-GBP ($31 million) for DKNY's Old Bond Street shop

LONDON- Ealing Gateway on 26-30 Uxbridge Road, is HBG Properties' vision of a seven-storey West London office building. It will be the largest office scheme to be developed in Ealing for more than a decade.