Leeds property investor leases city centre units to two new businesses

A Leeds property investor has announced that it has leased city centre space to two businesses and created eight new jobs.

Town Centre Securities (TCS), has secured the new lettings at its Vicar Lane scheme, which sits between Victoria Quarter and Victoria Gate in Leeds City Centre.

Nomad, a fashion and jewellery retailer, is creating 5 new jobs as it moves into a 3,653 sq ft unit in the basement, ground and first floors at 84-86 Vicar Lane.

Hairitage Barbers has agreed a 10 year lease at 6 Eastgate, taking space over the basement and ground floors, creating 3 new jobs.

Charles Newman, associate director at TCS, commented: “We are delighted to welcome two new tenants to our Vicar Lane scheme which is a significant achievement, bucking the trend across the current retail landscape and challenging climate.

“With an abundance of offices and the historic covered market close by, coupled with our prominent location between the established Victoria Quarter and Victoria Gate, we are confident that these new and exciting brands will be perfectly placed to welcome discerning customers through their doors.”

Ako Abdullah, founder of Hairitage Barbers, commented: “The opening of my new venue on Eastgate is a dream come true and I believe the location close to the prestigious Victoria Quarter along with the expertise of our barbering team and great levels of service will be key to its success.”

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