The Localism Act was given Royal Assent on the 15th November. Two months down the line, a series of provisions are due to come into force, among them is the provisions of Section 25, introducing new guidance on bias and predetermination – for which the warning signals were fired by Grant Shapps with his letter [...]
Planning for localism – What the Localism Bill means for regional development
When: Tuesday 13th September 2011, 5-7pm
Where: Leeds Metropolitan University, The Rose Bowl, Portland Crescent, Leeds LS1 3HL
Join BPF Chief Executive Liz Peace and other industry experts at this evening seminar and reception to discuss the complexities of the Bill and its impact on development in the [...]
Only a few days remain before the plucky PPS five cross the start line at Fort William. After many weeks of training across the UK, John, Julian, Karl, Ross and myself are making our final preparations. Collectively, we have covered hundreds of miles but now we face the challenge of 54 miles within 24 hours [...]
Only three months to go until Team PPS sets off from Fort William with 54 miles stretching out before us. The Summer Solstice may seem distant, but it is time for us to get serious and start putting some miles into our legs.
The Manchester office contingent (Sam and Kevin) spent a day walking on the [...]