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The Crown Estate appoints new Head of Sustainability
03 February 2012
The Crown Estate can announce the appointment of Mark Gough as our new Head of Sustainability, together with the appointment of Claudine Blamey as Sustainability Manager for our £5 billion urban portfolio. Both will join The Crown Estate in March.
First ever Renewable Energy Health & Safety Award winner announced
31 January 2012
The Crown Estate and RenewableUK are delighted to announce the first ever winner of the Renewable Energy Health and Safety Award in recognition of outstanding performance in the sector.
Investment boosts marinas’ £6 million role in local economy
26 January 2012
The Crown Estate and Quay Marinas have launched the new 'Little Orme' dredging vessel at Conwy Quay Marina, which together with Deganwy Marina contributes £6 million a year to the north Wales economy. The Crown Estate and Quay Marinas were joined by the Mayor of Conwy, Anne Roberts.
Steve Melligan appointed as Strategic Land Manager
20 January 2012
The Crown Estate can announce the appointment of Steve Melligan to the position of Strategic Land Manager.
Jones Lang LaSalle and The Crown Estate
20 January 2012
The Crown Estate has decided that the merger of Jones Lang LaSalle and King Sturge presents a conflict of interest for our regional portfolio, which the combined firm both manages and values.
Quadrant 3 now 60 per cent let as Regent Street signs Telefónica and Halfords media to Air W1 office space
09 January 2012
The Crown Estate has today announced that we have signed Telefónica Digital and Halfords Media to over 7,500 m2 (80,000 ft2) of office space at our AirW1 scheme, part of the Quadrant 3 redevelopment just off the southern end of Regent Street. The mixed use scheme, which completed four months ahead of schedule in November 2012, is now by rental value over 60 per cent let.
Regent Street Partnership makes £50 million head lease purchase of Jaeger House from IVG Institutional Funds GmbH
09 January 2012
The partnership, comprising The Crown Estate and Norges Bank Investment Management, has exchanged contracts to purchase the head lease of 200-206 Regent Street.
The Crown Estate appoints Huub den Rooijen to lead offshore wind team
06 January 2012
The Crown Estate has today announced the appointment of Huub den Rooijen as our first head of offshore wind energy. Huub will take up the post in the spring of 2012. He has played a major role in some of the biggest offshore wind projects in Europe and advised many of the industry's leading companies.
Giant airborne sculpture at The Savill Building, Windsor Great Park
04 January 2012
Ernest the Owl, a giant sculpture with a 5 m (16 ft) wing span and made entirely from recycled cardboard packaging, is suspended from the ceiling of The Savill Building until the end of January, and is ready to swoop down on visitors as they come through the doors.
Crown Estate leads grand restaurant renaissance bringing Philippe Le Roux’s Villandry to St James’s
16 December 2011
The Crown Estate can announce that Philippe Le Roux's Villandry will lead the latest revitalisation of one of our historic listed buildings in St James's, to bring it back to life as an 740 m2 (8,000 ft2) London flagship restaurant catering for up to 600 diners a day.
Useful information
- Crown Estate Act 1961 (PDF, 140 KB)
- The Treasury and The Crown Estate (PDF, 114 KB)
- Memorandum of understanding with MMO (PDF, 1.6 MB)
- Community and local stakeholder consultation policy statement (PDF, 92 KB)
