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Archive for May, 2010

PPS Bulletin – The Coalition Agreement; Freedom, Fairness, Responsibility…

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

The Prologue:
What better way than to start with an inspirational quote from a great leader…
        “There cannot be a crisis next week, my schedule is already full”
                                                                            Henry Kissinger, 1969
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And now we have it, the full unabridged version of the marriage contract between the Liberal Democrats and the Conservatives.  Like every marriage, there is a [...]

In the news: PPS review coalition in Recycling Waste World

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Recycling Waste World
20 May 2010
New government must address critical priorities, says industry
Planning, investment and a clear strategic steer are key priorities for the new UK government when it comes to waste management, said the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) when news broke last week about the Con/Lib coalition government.
“This sector has reached a critical [...]

Three is the magic number for PPS in Epsom wins

Friday, May 14th, 2010

Planning permission has just been granted for 369 new homes on the final Epsom hospital cluster site, West Park.  PPS was appointed by Galliford Try and Crest Nicholson to undertake the consultation and stakeholder engagement on all three clusters and successfully completed this role on the Horton, St Ebba’s and West Park schemes. 
West Park is [...]

PPS Update: Appointments in Brief

Friday, May 14th, 2010

THE PROLOGUE:
Government is now pretty much in place, just a few appointments left to be made, dust to settle and policies to start emerging.  Now that we are, as a country, back in business, we will not only watch with interest but hopefully, as an industry, be involved constructively in how policy is shaped and [...]