Taken from the Jan 2012 edition of Housebuilder magazine.
Stephen Byfield, managing director of communications consultancy PPS Group, wonders whether the government will buckle under pressure to amend draft planning policy
I had an entertaining lunch this week with a planning lawyer (is this the first time anyone has ever written that sentence?). Over the meat and fish we [...]
PPS Group would like to congratulate David Wilson Homes (Yorkshire East Division) on winning the Best Community Initiative award at last night’s Housebuilder Awards for their work on Pickering Community Park.
The prestious industry awards ceremony took place at The Millennium Hotel, Mayfair, London and was hosted by comedian Alexander Armstrong. PPS Group sponsored the awards and presented [...]
Taken from the October edition of Housebuilder magazine.
Stephen Byfield, managing director of communications consultancy PPS Group, fears that the government is rattled in the planning debate and a U-turn could be on its way.
It is not often that the more arcane parts of our world make it onto the front pages. Sure, there are plenty [...]
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 [...]