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Further wave and tidal leasing to accelerate technology development
22 May 2013
The Crown Estate has announced plans to lease further wave and tidal sites in a bid to encourage and accelerate technology development.
CCS report supports government ambition
16 May 2013
The Crown Estate has welcomed a report from the Carbon Capture and Storage Cost Reduction Taskforce, confirming that UK fossil power stations with carbon capture, transport and storage, have the potential to be cost competitive with other types of low carbon power generation.
New cycling network officially opens at Swinley forest
14 May 2013
The official opening of the new cycling network at Swinley forest took place today on our Windsor estate.
Famous Punch Bowl, in the Valley Gardens, to reach peak
09 May 2013
Spring provides internationally famous displays in the gardens of Windsor Great Park.
Residents offered alternative choice on new homes for Devizes
08 May 2013
Local residents are being invited to consultation events to offer their views on The Crown Estate's plans for new homes for Devizes.
Next step in Methil turbine plans welcomed
08 May 2013
The Crown Estate has welcomed news of the next step in Samsung Heavy Industries' (SHI) plans to develop and test a turbine at Methil in Fife.
Finalists announced for Aquaculture Awards
06 May 2013
We are pleased to announce this year's finalists for the Scottish Marine Aquaculture Awards after receiving a record number of entries.
New deal to kick-start unprecedented retail regeneration in St James’s
03 May 2013
A deal has today been confirmed that will see world famous fashion brand, Tiger of Sweden, take up the first retail unit at our St James's Gateway development.
New era of business reporting measures total contribution
02 May 2013
We have today published our first Total Contribution report, an innovative new method for reporting on sustainable business.
Watches of Switzerland to open largest flagship store on Regent Street
26 April 2013
Watches of Switzerland will open in 2014 the UK's largest standalone flagship watch store at The Crown Estate's W4 development on Regent Street.
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Useful information
- Crown Estate Act 1961 (PDF, 140 KB)
- The Treasury and The Crown Estate (PDF, 305 KB)
- Memorandum of understanding with MMO (PDF, 1.6 MB)
