From the ashes of Ashwell

Since Brookgate emerged from Ashwell two years ago, Sven Töpel has been busy developing CB1. He explains how the 25-acre scheme has reignited the company.

An enterprising idea

Rents on a Norfolk enterprise zone recently outstripped those in Norwich city centre, but agents are split on whether they can be sustained.

Look to the east

Fund facts Germany is drawing major investment despite unimpressive growth figures, while the UK is again attracting US attention. But for the decade ahead, the best retail prospects are in Eastern and Central Europe, writes David Quinn