Aug 31, 2018 Clash of the Titans? (no, a very grown up objection) By John Bosworth All too often planning objections can seem petty and nitpicking, with every conceivable angle of a scheme being criticised. So seeing...
Aug 29, 2018 Greedy landlords ? By Roger Thornton The stakes are rising , Mike Ashley is putting landlords under pressure. He wants and needs them to agree large rent concessions. if they...
Aug 29, 2018 The Death Star was full of latent defects - why was the Contract Administrator not at fault? By Michael Craik News that the actor Matt Smith is to join the cast of the next Star Wars film is great news for all Doctor Who and Star Wars fans. I am...
Aug 20, 2018 Derwent growth plans in London By Roger Thornton Its very good to see Derwent London investing up to £700 million in London schemes. It's starting work on a £500 million redevelopment of...
Aug 17, 2018 Is Council House Building really back? By John Bosworth An interesting article, so long as you ignore any overly political messages.
Aug 16, 2018 Limited monies are available...... By John Bosworth For grant funding to help with staffing and EIA
Aug 15, 2018 Judicial review - developer's beware By John Bosworth Another case stressing the importance of ensuring there are no mistakes in the planning officer's report to Committee.
Aug 15, 2018 Legal challenge to Stansted, not far behind Heathrow By John Bosworth Only a few days after local authorities and Greenpeace commenced a legal challenge to Heathrow's expansion plans, campaigners have now...
Aug 15, 2018 Homebase store for sale? Pick up a property bargain? Maybe, but check the warranties and 'Fire up the Quattro' if you need to. By Michael Craik More bad news for Homebase employees as further store closures are announced. If there is a silver lining to this retailing cloud it...
Aug 07, 2018 Love Island is over - so let's take possession of that Villa By Michael Craik After weeks of great TV (according to my teenage son and his friends) Dani and Jack were crowned the winners of Love Island and walked...
Aug 02, 2018 Brokers Don’t Need To Be Worried About WeWork’s New Leasing Business (Yet) By Roger Thornton An interesting move from WeWork, they are now moving into office agency advice and brokerage. A new venture called WeWork Space Services...