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Leader of Hammersmith addresses PPS breakfast

Thursday, November 22nd, 2012

Councillor Nick Botterill, Leader of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, addressed a breakfast hosted by PPS yesterday at Chelsea Football Club.
The event, which was well attended by planners, developers and architects, saw Cllr Botterill present on his vision for future regeneration and development in the borough.
The PPS political breakfast series will continue in [...]

PPS address Social Housing conference on impact of localism

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011

PPS Group founder and managing director, Stephen Byfield will addresss delegates at the annual Social Housing Law Association conference in London this week. Stephen’s presentation will focus on the impact of localism and planning reforms on social housing and discuss the planning issues registered providers will face following the introduction of the Localism Act 2011.
For full details of [...]

Mayor publishes new London Plan

Friday, July 22nd, 2011

The final revised London Plan has been issued today by London Mayor Boris Johnson.
You can  view the full document at http://www.london.gov.uk/sites/default/files/The%20London%20Plan%202011.pdf and read up on the background at http://www.london.gov.uk/priorities/planning/londonplan
The Plan sets out ambitious housing and employment targets centred on 33 Opportunity Areas and a further 10 Intensification Areas across the London Boroughs.

PPS/British Property Federation hold localism event in Birmingham

Monday, March 14th, 2011

What the Localism Bill means for Midlands development – 23.03.11
Join BPF Chief Executive Liz Peace at this evening seminar and networking reception to discuss the complexities of the Bill and its impact on development in the Midlands.
Mike Best of Turley Associates and Andrew Round, Planning and Development Manager at Birmingham City Council, will also speak at this [...]