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Birmingham-based Wragge & Co has provided pro bono advice to make unused space in railway station buildings available to charities.
Wragges head of rail Michael Whitehouse and property senior associate Tom Barr helped to draft a template lease agreement for the Central Stations Initiative, a project designed to let redundant space in station buildings to not-for-profit groups for nominal rents.
The lease agreement, which would be a tripartite agreement between Network Rail, the relevant train operating company (TOC) and a community tenant, is designed for tenants who need long-term premises. It can last for up to...