by Chris | Mar 7, 2013 | Articles, BBC Estate story, BBC Television Centre, Uncategorized
A few weeks ago Stanhope plc unveiled its master plan proposals for a new look Television Centre which prompted me to get back into blogging.The last few months have been pretty hectic and there just wasn’t time to think about Spaces&Places. As leader of the...
by Chris | Nov 25, 2012 | Articles, Creative Places, Place Making
Recently, I spent a weekend in Zaragoza Spain to see an Innovation Ecosystem. Where might you ask is Zaragoza and what is an Innovation Ecosystem? Well Zaragoza otherwise known as Saragossa is the 5th largest city of Spain and nestles halfway between Madrid and...
by Chris | Nov 16, 2012 | Articles, BBC Estate story, BBC Television Centre
I’m now back online having completed my transition to BBC Commercial Projects – setting up a new team and getting everything organised can take time.
by Chris | Sep 5, 2012 | Articles, Uncategorized
Welcome to my new blog which builds on my BBC Blog. After a few years of contributing to the BBC blog and following the sale of Television Centre, I have embarked on a new phase of my career which has lead me to decide to start afresh with my blogging. I do hope you...
by Chris | Jul 25, 2012 | Articles, BBC Television Centre
Last Friday the BBC completed on the BBC Television Centre. Rather than the expected sell out the deal will see the legacy protected. As Caroline Thomson said, this deal will bring about a new creative hub for West London where Stanhope Plc will work in partnership...
by Chris | Mar 15, 2012 | Articles, BBC Estate story
Monday’s FT reported on the progress the BBC is making in driving out greater cost savings from the property portfolio. The new look Broadcasting House which is now receiving its first round of occupiers will be fully operational by March 2013. By taking advantage of...