There have been quite a few enquiries and forum posts about short term insurance recently so we thought we'd let everyone know the new Pop Up Insurance facility is now available.

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ART IN EMPTY SPACES - CALL FOR PROPOSALS

We had an interesting email through from Hackney Council today - see below. I couldn't attach the application form and property details, but drop me an email to rosie@popupspace.com if you want them forwarded.

Rosie Cann, Popupspace.com

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Building on the success of…

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The London New Enterprise website has been launched today - www.londonnewenterprise.co.uk. The website provides guidance for new enterprises in London, as well as a database of property listings with a focus on empty shops that will be made available on favourable terms.

London New Enterprise's press release can be found on Popupspace's Property News page. The press release gives information about the launch, the website and…

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I thought people might be interested to hear about this new scheme being run by Capital Enterprise, which is partly aimed at creative businesses. Article excerpt & link below:



Capital Enterprise is asking all members and partners to refer anyone who has graduated from university in the last 10 years and wants to set up a business, especially if it is creative or innovation focused, to Capital Enterprise. Capital Enterprise is partnering with its university members, including… Continue

Chancellor Alistair Darling presented his pre-Budget report today. The measure introduced last year has now been extended into the next tax year. For 2009/2010, properties with a rateable value of up to £15,000 are exempt. The relief will be extended to 2010/2011 for empty commercial properties with a rateable value of up to £18,000.



Although Mr Darling has claimed that this relief will apply to 70% of empty commercial properties, this figure is somewhat misleading. As the British… Continue