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Grantchester, the retail warehouse property group, has received a £252m takeover approach from Hammerson, which beats a management buy-out proposal from Dundonald. 10-Sep-2002 Grantchester, the property group, has agreed to a £168m management buy-out by a newly-formed company called Dundonald Holdings. 22-Aug-2002 Grantchester has acquired a 30-acre site in Merthyr Tydfil from the Welsh Development Agency, and its plans include 235,000 sq ft for non-food retail space and up to 5,000 sq ft for fast food outlets. 26-Jul-2002 Grantchester has won planning permission to double the size of the Cleveland Retail Park in Middlesbrough, which will include new stores for B&Q and MFI. 22-Oct-2001 Grantchester is forming a £200m joint venture with West Coast Capital to redevelop retail parks across the country. 23-May-2001 Grantchester has bought a former DIY warehouse in Cardiff for £9m, and plans to transform it into a shopping park. 09-Feb-2000 Grantchester, the retail warehouse company, is arranging a £225m bank facility in order to repay debts and finance its £175m development programme. 13-May-1999 Grantchester Holdings has acquired Edge Properties, the retail warehouse investment company, for £126m, in order to benefit more from the growth in out-of-town retailing. 07-May-1998
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