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Burford has sold the Trocadero leisure complex in London's Leicester Square to property investment company Golfrate for about £220m, and the site will be revamped with a hotel and larger retail units. 23-May-2005 Burford is looking to sell the Trocadero leisure complex in London's Leicester Square for £210m. 05-Apr-2005 Burford and Morgan Hotels Group are looking to sell two London hotels - the St Martins Lane and the Sanderson - for more than £100m. 25-Aug-2004 Burford is planning to set up a £750m fund to develop rail distribution centres across the UK and continental Europe. 30-Sep-2002 Burford has formed a joint venture with The Bristol Port Company to develop a £6m rail freight terminal at Avonmouth Docks, providing a link between road, rail and sea transport. 08-Jun-2001 Burford, the property company, is to be taken private in a £500m deal being agreed with a management team. 04-Dec-2000 Burford is planning to build a £250m rail freight distribution and manufacturing park on land at Shell's Carrington chemicals plant in Manchester, which could lead to the creation of 14,000 jobs. 24-Jan-2000 Burford is looking to develop four major distribution schemes across the country, and is considering potential sites in Birmingham, Manchester, Scotland and the south east. 13-Nov-1999 Burford is selling its 75% stake in the O2 retail and leisure park in Finchley Road, London, to Marylebone Warwick Balfour's Leisure Fund for £62m. 19-Feb-1999 Milner Estates is to buy the Junction Shopping Centre in Clapham from Burford Holdings for £13m. 29-Oct-1998 Burford has won council approval for the £3m redevelopment of the Trocadero leisure centre at Piccadilly Circus, London. 25-Sep-1998 MEPC and Burford Group have called off their merger discussions, which would have created an enlarged property company with a portfolio of almost £4bn, following news of the talks becoming public. 04-Sep-1997 Burford Holdings is acquiring the buildings of the Trocadero leisure complex in London for up to £213m, leaving Trocadero with £73m to develop its intellectual property rights business. 03-Jul-1997 Burford Holdings is in discussions with a hotel operator to develop four small and luxurious hotels in London's west end. 21-Mar-1997 Burford Holdings is expected to sell off London's Trocadero, in order that the leisure and shopping complex can become a separate company on the Alternative Investment Market. 16-Oct-1995
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