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20 Feb 2012	Development Securities PLC secures a Resolution to Grant Planning for residential-led, mixed-use redevelopment of Rembrandt House, Watford
16 Feb 2012	Development Securities PLC secures a Resolution to Grant Planning for first phase residential element of £250 million mixed use redevelopment, The Old Vinyl Factory, Hayes
09 Feb 2012	Development Securities secures outline planning for £150m mixed-use redevelopment of Shepherd's Bush Market
06 Feb 2012	Development Securities secures Resolution to Grant Planning for food store-anchored redevelopment at the Wick Site, Littlehampton
01 Feb 2012	Significant progress made at £110m mixed-use development scheme in Greenwich
25 Jan 2012	Development Securities’ Manchester Arena ranked second busiest venue in the world
25 Jan 2012	Development Securities PLC pre-sells mixed use development site in Telford to LaSalle Investment Management client for £12 million.
24 Jan 2012	Development Securities PLC announces start on site at prime office scheme in Hammersmith Grove
24 Jan 2012	Barwood Development Securities Ltd joins forces with Aberdeen Asset Management to set up £15m strategic land fund
10 Jan 2012	Development Securities PLC Interim Management Statement

21 Dec 2011	Development Securities PLC refinances £37.9m loan with Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets
19 Dec 2011	Development Securities PLC appoints Joint Broker
30 Nov 2011	Development Securities PLC acquires £11m retail and mixed use portfolio in Manchester
22 Nov 2011	Latest Who Owns The City report reveals majority foreign ownership of offices in Square Mile
16 Nov 2011	Statement re date of next IMS announcement
09 Nov 2011	Development Securities’ proposed significant expansion of Atlantic Village retail outlet centre receives Resolution to Grant Planning
26 Oct 2011	Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Property Trust commits £50 million forward funding to Development Securities PLC in Hammersmith
12 Oct 2011	Development Securities PLC enters option agreement to purchase Algarve House, London SE1
28 Sep 2011	Development Securities PLC acquires student accommodation
26 Sep 2011	Development Securities appoints new Non-executive Director
25 Aug 2011	Interim Results for the six months ending 30th June 2011
18 Aug 2011	Notice of Interim Results
20 Jul 2011	Development Securities PLC acquires properties in Ilford and Abbey Wood
19 Jul 2011	Development Securities announces today that its bid for redevelopment of the Shell Centre in consortium with the Carlyle Group has been withdrawn
13 Jul 2011	Development Securities PLC agrees joint venture partnership on major mixed use development scheme in Lichfield
01 Jul 2011	Company Secretary Appointment
21 Jun 2011	Development Securities PLC and Ellandi LLP acquire £7.6m Bristol office tower
16 Jun 2011	Development Securities PLC and Brockton Capital acquire office and retail block on Kensington Church Street, London
10 Jun 2011	Development Securities PLC announces new debt facility with Aviva
03 Jun 2011	Appointment of Joint Broker
27 May 2011	Results of AGM
18 May 2011	Development Securities today releases its Interim Management Statement
21 Apr 2011	Cathedral Group and Development Securities acquire former EMI/His Masters Voice HQ in Hayes
20 Apr 2011	Cathedral’s proposals for Greenwich Industrial Estate set to create new threshold for historic borough
07 Apr 2011	New letting at Two Kingdom Street
05 Apr 2011	Annual Report 2010
05 Apr 2011	2010 Notice of Annual General Meeting for the year ended
01 Apr 2011	Development Securities PLC wins two IPD/IPF Property Investment Awards
22 Mar 2011	Development Securities PLC acquires office in Woking
21 Mar 2011	Haxted Estates Ltd and Development Securities PLC acquire prime residential property for luxury development in Sandbanks, Poole
16 Mar 2011	Development Securities PLC secures planning for retail scheme in Hale Barns
10 Mar 2011	Development Securities’ Hammersmith Town Centre plans gain consent
01 Mar 2011	Preliminary Results for the year ended 31st December 2010
22 Feb 2011	Development Securities Notice of 2010 Preliminary Results
15 Feb 2011	Development Securities Great London Debate
17 Jan 2011	Development Securities PLC signs Booths for retail scheme in Hale Barns

16 Dec 2010	Development Securities PLC acquires £4.025m Burnley investment
24 Nov 2010	Development Securities Doubles Primark Store Size
17 Nov 2010	Interim Management Statement
28 Oct 2010	Development Securities PLC acquires £23.3m property portfolio
30 Sep 2010	Development Securities sells £13.15M Grimsby Investment
24 Aug 2010	Interim Results for the six months ending 30th June 2010
17 Aug 2010	Development Securities Notice of Interim Results
12 Aug 2010	Result of Rump Placing
12 Aug 2010	Result of Rights Issue
11 Aug 2010	Merging of Stock Lines
10 Aug 2010	Development Securities and Patron Capital form JV for Manchester Arena
28 Jul 2010	Admission of Shares and Total Voting Rights
22 Jul 2010	Placing and Rights Issue
22 Jul 2010	Interim Dividend and New Line of Stock
22 Jul 2010	Circular
22 Jul 2010	Prospectus
24 Jun 2010	Development Securities PLC acquires central London property
23 Jun 2010	Development Securities plc appoints SMG to manage Manchester's M.E.N Arena for the next 25 years
23 Jun 2010	Development Securities PLC acquires serviced office in Croydon
16 Jun 2010	Development Securities PLC acquires MEN Arena
18 May 2010	Development Securities today releases its Interim Management Statement
07 May 2010	Results of AGM
23 Apr 2010	Development Securities PLC wins two IPD/IPF Property Investment Awards
01 Apr 2010	Annual Report 2009
22 Mar 2010	Preliminary Results for year ended 31 December 2009
16 Mar 2010	Development Securities PLC announces new £58.2million long term debt facility
15 Mar 2010	Notice of Results
01 Mar 2010	Building Quality of Life
15 Feb 2010	Development Securities signs Heart of Slough agreement
12 Feb 2010	Development Securities PLC acquires retail and office property in Nottingham
03 Feb 2010	Development Securities announces the grant of planning permission at PaddingtonCentral
20 Jan 2010	Development Securities announces MWB Business Exchange to occupy 27,000 sq ft at PaddingtonCentral
15 Jan 2010	Development Securities appoints new Non-executive Director

18 Nov 2009	Interim Management Statement for the period 1 July 2009 – 30th September 2009
23 Oct 2009	Development Securities PLC acquires prime retail property in Cardiff
15 Oct 2009	Development Securities announces practical completion of CityPark development in Manchester
07 Oct 2009	Development Securities secures Agreement for Lease with AstraZeneca
18 Sep 2009	Interim Dividend and Merging of Stock Lines
24 Aug 2009	Interim Results for the six months ending 30th June 2009
18 Aug 2009	2009 Interim Results
11 Aug 2009	Development Securities acquires prime retail property
05 Aug 2009	Development Securities announces acquisition of property backed senior loan for approximately £10.0 million
15 Jul 2009	Admission
10 Jul 2009	Result of Open Offer
24 Jun 2009	Announcement of Firm Placing and Placing and Open Offer to raise approximately £100 million
24 Jun 2009	Prospectus for Firm Placing and Placing and Open Offer
24 Jun 2009	Circular to Shareholders of Firm Placing and Placing and Open Offer, together with Notice of EGM
22 May 2009	Result of AGM
18 May 2009	Development Securities PLC publishes its third Interim Management Statement
20 Apr 2009	Annual Report 2008
31 Mar 2009	Preliminary Results for the year ended 31 December 2008

22 Dec 2008	Development Securities announces new lettings at Paddington Central
16 Dec 2008	Development Securities PLC completes new Carnival UK headquarter building
02 Dec 2008	Development Securities secures Agreement for Lease with Marks & Spencer
01 Dec 2008	Market Update on Disposal of 399 Edgware Road, Colindale, London NW9
18 Nov 2008	Interim Management Statement
20 Oct 2008	Development Securities PLC receives property developer of the year award
16 Sep 2008	Market Update on Disposal of 399 Edgware Road, Colindale, London NW9
29 Aug 2008	Interim Results for the six months ending 30th June 2008
22 Aug 2008	Development Securities PLC completes 93,000 sq ft letting at PaddingtonCentral to Vodafone
18 Aug 2008	Notice of Interim Results
04 Aug 2008	Market Update on Disposal of 399 Edgware Road, Colindale, London NW9
04 Jul 2008	Development Securities PLC to lease 92,000 sq ft at PaddingtonCentral to Vodafone
01 Jul 2008	Market Update on Disposal of 399 Edgware Road, Colindale, London NW9
26 Jun 2008	Development Securities PLC appoints Finance Director
13 Jun 2008	Development Securities PLC acquires Atlantic Village in Bideford, North Devon
09 Jun 2008	Statoil to let two floors at Development Securities PLC’s PaddingtonCentral
06 Jun 2008	Curzon Park gains planning approval for major mixed-use development
04 Jun 2008	Development Securities PLC and Corpus Sireo start building in the City
21 May 2008	Result of AGM
15 May 2008	Interim Management Statement - 15 May 2008
21 Apr 2008	Development Securities PLC completes disposal at Kirkby
08 Apr 2008	Preliminary Results for the year ended 31 December 2007
02 Apr 2008	Notice of Preliminary Results
28 Feb 2008	Medium Term Refinancing
30 Jan 2008	Development Securities PLC and Blue (Sustainable Living) Limited form new joint venture
11 Jan 2008	Development Securities announces funding of Two Kingdom Street, PaddingtonCentral

30 Nov 2007	Development Securities PLC completes disposal of Oriental City
06 Nov 2007	Development Securities PLC makes investment in CTP Limited
02 Nov 2007	Development Securities becomes member of FTSE4Good Index
02 Nov 2007	Consent for Hammersmith Town Centre redevelopment
21 Sep 2007	20 year Unsecured Loan Note Issue
19 Sep 2007	Interim Results for the six months ending 30th June 2007
17 Sep 2007	Development Securities announces intention to sell Oriental City
14 Sep 2007	Development Securities PLC agrees the purchase from London Underground Limited of its Hammersmith Grove site
13 Sep 2007	Notice of Interim Results
11 Sep 2007	Misys plc takes PaddingtonCentral pre-letting
01 Aug 2007	Building 1000 at Development Securities’ Royals Business Park sold to the London Borough of Newham
13 Jul 2007	Development Securities PLC announces funding agreement with Fiducia Group
18 Jun 2007	Development Securities receives planning permission for City building
12 Jun 2007	Oriental City owners and local communities settle their differences
16 May 2007	Result of AGM
27 Mar 2007	Preliminary Results for the year ended 31 December 2006
22 Mar 2007	Notice of Preliminary Results
07 Mar 2007	Development Securities PLC announces retirement of Paul J Willis, Executive Director
05 Mar 2007	Development Securities PLC exchanges contracts with Lime Property Fund to acquire and develop West Quay 3 Southampton
02 Feb 2007	Development Securities appoints new Non-executive Director
01 Feb 2007	Development Securities PLC partners with Centros Miller on Crawley scheme
05 Jan 2007	Development Securities completes sale of Cavendish Walk, Huyton

24 Nov 2006	Development Securities cash placing at 625p per share raising £23.125 million and acqusition at Curzon Park, Birmingham
24 Nov 2006	Development Securities and Grainger Trust acquire 10-acre Birmingham site
22 Nov 2006	Development Securities PLC receives Resolution to Grant planning at Oriental City
22 Nov 2006	Development Securities provides update on planning application for Broughton residential and other land holdings
21 Nov 2006	Development Securities PLC receives planning for headquarters building pre-let to Carnival UK on mixed-use site in Southampton
31 Oct 2006	Children Show Eastern Promise at Royals Business Park Workshop
25 Oct 2006	Development Securities PLC appointed as TfL partner on the redevelopment of Hammersmith Car Park in West London
20 Sep 2006	Development Securities PLC buys Compair House, Slough
19 Sep 2006	Interim Results for the Six Months Ending June 2006
12 Sep 2006	Notice of Interim Results
20 Jul 2006	Cambourne Business Park secures a high-tech letting in Building 2030
18 Jul 2006	Development Securities agrees joint venture wih Centros Miller and acquires land in Wells, Somerset
27 Jun 2006	Development Securities PLC announces first occupier at The Royals Business Park
26 Jun 2006	Development Securities PLC submit plans for redevelopment on Edgware Road, West London
14 Jun 2006	Bishops Bridge reopens providing direct access to Sheldon Square, Paddington Central
30 May 2006	Rising tide of foreign ownership in the City of London highlights its unique appeal but could threaten its future
23 May 2006	Development Securities PLC award Skanska UK £75 million contract for Phase Two at PaddingtonCentral
24 Apr 2006	Development Securities PLC receives planning consent for extension at Broughton Retail Park near Chester
05 Apr 2006	Development Securities PLC and Foinavon submit detailed planning for Hartfield Road, Wimbledon, SW19
03 Apr 2006	DIFA joins Morley Fund Management at PaddingtonCentral
28 Mar 2006	Preliminary Results for the year ended 31 December 2005
09 Mar 2006	Development Securities acquires industrial property in Wigan
06 Mar 2006	Development Securities sells Princess of Wales Centre, Dewsbury
02 Mar 2006	Development Securities PLC announces new hotel for the second phase of its PaddingtonCentral development
17 Feb 2006	Development Securities PLC welcomes ODPM's decision on funding for Heart of Slough regeneration
16 Feb 2006	Notice of Preliminary Results
09 Feb 2006	Development Securities PLC and Foinavon secure mixed-use development site on Hartfield Road, Wimbledon, SW19
13 Jan 2006	Peacock Place Northampton acquired by Development Securities and Joint Venture Partners
01 Jan 2006	Who Owns the City 2006?

23 Dec 2005	Development Securities PLC announces sale of equity interest in Stead & Simpson
19 Dec 2005	Development Securities announces sale of Unit P at Southampton International Business Park
29 Nov 2005	Update on planning applications at Broughton
28 Nov 2005	Development Securities announces sale of Vector Point in Redditch
17 Nov 2005	Development Securities PLC Joint Venture selected as developer for Luneside East, Lancaster
05 Oct 2005	AukettFitzroyRobinson's South Cambridgeshire Hall wins BCO award
20 Sep 2005
05 Sep 2005	Notice of Interim Results
30 Aug 2005	Development Securities sells Milton House, Sheffield
24 Aug 2005	Development Securities PLC's associated company, Stead & Simpson Group Limited, announces sales figures and updates on corporate activity
12 Jul 2005	Cambourne Business Park secures another high-tech Cambridge letting completing Building 2020
24 Jun 2005	Development Securities lets Vector Point, Redditch
20 Jun 2005	Development Securities receives property investment award
15 Jun 2005	Development Securities PLC exchanges contracts to acquire Oriental City
07 Apr 2005	Development Securities: redemption of preference shares by Stead & Simpson
21 Mar 2005	Preliminary Results for the year ended 31 December 2004
14 Mar 2005	Development Securities PLC's associated company, Stead & Simpson Group Limited, announces annual profits and appointment of financial advisor
08 Mar 2005	Notice of Preliminary Results
16 Feb 2005	Development Securities PLC acquires town centre site with planning consent for retail development scheme
31 Jan 2005	£30 million Crossrail Deck construction begins at PaddingtonCentral

09 Dec 2004	Development Securities sells Allan House, W1
08 Dec 2004	PaddingtonCentral wins London Planning Award
06 Dec 2004	Development Securities disposes of 6.5 acre site in Liverpool to ASDA
09 Nov 2004	Development Securities purchases Swanley Shopping Centre
05 Nov 2004	Development Securities purchases a mixed-use development site in Greenquarter in Manchester City Centre
15 Oct 2004	Cambourne Business Park wins second consecutive award for Best Development on a Business Park
12 Oct 2004	Development Securities acquires £2.1m retail investment in Fleet with refurbishment potential
29 Sep 2004	Development Securities Interim Results
20 Sep 2004	Development Securities PLC adds to investment portfolio with Bridgend acquisition
09 Sep 2004	Development Securities PLC and Genesis Housing Group agree joint venture
07 Sep 2004	Development Securities submits residential planning application for Broughton. Sale of land agreed with Westbury Homes
02 Sep 2004	Development Securities steps up recruitment in expectation of commercial property market upturn
31 Aug 2004	Development Securities PLC sells Hammersley House, W1
24 Aug 2004	Result of Extrarordinary General Meeting
23 Aug 2004	87.6 per cent take up under Open Offer
28 Jul 2004	£30 Million equity fundraising for new development opportunities
29 Jun 2004	Development Securities acquires 6.5 acre Liverpool site with planning consent and excellent development potential
22 Jun 2004	Cambourne Business Park secures another high tech Cambourne letting
14 Jun 2004	Planning Application submitted for extension to Broughton Shopping Park
30 Apr 2004	Development Securities Board Director Appointment
01 Apr 2004	Back on track - or off the rails?
23 Mar 2004	Preliminary Results for the year ended 31 December 2003
18 Mar 2004	Development Securities appoints new Board Directors
18 Mar 2004	Development Securities appoints new Board Directors
09 Mar 2004	Development Securities PLC - Appointment of Financial Advisor and Corporate Stockbroker
04 Mar 2004	Notification of Preliminary Results
01 Mar 2004	Development Securities acquires £24 million investment properties
27 Jan 2004	Development Securities sells £25 million of property
15 Jan 2004	Development Securities increases stake in Stead & Simpson
06 Nov 2003	London Development Agency's Tony Winterbottom tops out Building 1000 at The Royals Business Park
08 Oct 2003	Development Securities receives award
30 Sep 2003	Topping out ceremony at Cambourne Business Park
29 Sep 2003	PaddingtonCentral granted planning permission for Phase 2 Sheppard Robson building
25 Sep 2003	Non-executive Director acquires shares
24 Sep 2003	Paddington Bridge Project Underway
17 Sep 2003	Development Securities appoints new Chairman
17 Sep 2003	Development Securities Interim Results
09 Sep 2003	Development Securities PLC - Notice of Interim Results
18 Aug 2003	Dual carriageway paves way for further development in Cambourne
14 Aug 2003	Development Securities signs Secretary of State for 30,000 sq ft in Sheffield
11 Aug 2003	Development Securities acquires Bradford FC office and club shop for £2.55 million
15 Jul 2003	Development Securities acquires £10.8 million retail portfolio
07 Jul 2003	Development Securities granted option to buy 10 St Bride Street EC4
01 Jul 2003	Development Securities receives Investor Relations award
10 Jun 2003	Development Securities PaddingtonCentral wins detailed planning for KPF Phase 2 building
15 Apr 2003	Development Securities appoints new Chairman elect
14 Apr 2003	2002 Annual Report
31 Mar 2003	Development Securities Preliminary Results
19 Mar 2003	Development Securities completes £6.5 million investment portfolio upgrade
19 Feb 2003	Development Securities pays £8 million special dividend
07 Feb 2003	Development Securities secures office letting at Washington House, Birmingham
28 Jan 2003	Development Securities undertakes share buyback
20 Dec 2002	Martin Landau steps down as Director of Development Securities
02 Dec 2002	Development Securities completes £8.7 million disposals
30 Oct 2002	Development Securities launches research quarter of Cambourne Business Park
17 Oct 2002	Development Securities announces groundbreaking ceremony at The Royals Business Park
15 Oct 2002	Development Securities (Projects) Limited appoints Roger Squire
14 Oct 2002	Development Securities signs £16.4 million agreement for South Cambridgeshire Council headquarters
07 Oct 2002	Development Securities sells 43 Fetter Lane for £11.7 million
01 Oct 2002	Development Securities receives two further awards
11 Sep 2002	Development Securities Interim Results
20 Aug 2002	Development Securities Strengthens Board With Two New Non-Executive Directors
07 Aug 2002	Sainsbury's Local to move into PaddingtonCentral
05 Aug 2002	Development Securities announces major Docklands office transaction
18 Jul 2002	Development Securities receives Investor Relations award
03 Jul 2002	Development Securities completes £6.5 million transactions
27 Jun 2002	Development Securities appoints Stephen Naish as Development Surveyor
25 Jun 2002	London should grow up (Major London School of Economics report on tall buildings' role in the capital's future)
06 Jun 2002	Development Securities submits planning application for PaddingtonCentral second phase
01 Jun 2002	Tall Buildings: vision of the future or victims of the past?
28 May 2002	Development Securities signs first letting at 333 Oxford Street
20 May 2002	Development Securities PLC - Update on current trading
16 May 2002	Development Securities launches new business park in Frimley
26 Apr 2002	Development Securities receives property developer of the year award.
12 Apr 2002	2001 Annual Report
10 Apr 2002	evelopment Securities completes £17.3 million investment portfolio restructuring
25 Mar 2002	Development Securities secures letting to Campbell's
21 Mar 2002	Preliminary results for the year ended 31st December 2001
04 Mar 2002	Development Securities signs Prudential for London headquarters at PaddingtonCentral
27 Feb 2002	Development Securities signs Kingfisher for new headquarters at PaddingtonCentral - 54,000 sq ft agreement
25 Feb 2002	Development Securities signs Cannons for health club at PaddingtonCentral
14 Feb 2002	Development Securities PLC - Notice of preliminary results
14 Jan 2002	Development Securities agrees letting to Alliance & Leicester for London office relocation
07 Jan 2002	Development Securities signs William Hill for 28,800 sq ft in Sheffield
01 Jan 2001	Who Owns the City 2001?