23 Dec, 2020 INDUSTRIAL & SUSTAINABILITY – WILL IT MATTER TO OCCUPIERS IN A POST-COVID WORLD? By Robert Cohu Within the built environment, the drive to improve sustainability and reduce carbon emissions has accelerated at pace, especially in...
22 Dec, 2020 A CONVERSATION WITH... FOGGO ASSOCIATES By Peter Bovill Last week I had the pleasure of sitting down with David Warrender from Foggo Associates, the designers of our new office, 70 St Mary Axe....
18 Dec, 2020 INTEGRATING SOCIAL VALUE IN PUBLIC-PRIVATE PROCUREMENT By Matthew Hayes Since the Social Value Act 2012, Local Authorities have been obliged to consider social value when procuring services, and Government has...
18 Dec, 2020 GOING UP? By Chris Miele Last week’s letter by the Secretary of State to the Mayor of London reinforces the ‘Intended to Publish London Plan’ (ItPLP, December...
17 Dec, 2020 GREEN BELT PRESSURES By Will Edmonds There may be positive news running through yesterday’s MHCLG announcement, but spare a thought within this bigger picture for those...
17 Dec, 2020 FINDING A BALANCE By Chris Miele Through his latest letter to the Mayor of London, the Secretary of State (SoS) for Housing Communities and Local Government is...
16 Dec, 2020 ESTATES OF CHANGE By Kate Falconer Hall Timur Tatlioglu The Net Zero and Sustainability agenda is no longer coming down the tracks, it’s here, and that means changes to our built environment....
15 Dec, 2020 HOW MIGHT WORKING FROM HOME IMPACT OUR TOWN CENTRES? By Montagu Evans The abbreviated ‘WFH’ has become a staple term in our 2020 vocabulary; naturally, the pandemic has accelerated the increasingly popular...
14 Dec, 2020 THE FUTURE OF AFFORDABLE LOCAL WORKSPACE By James Huish With the Draft London Plan due to be adopted in the New Year, a raft of new policies will be brought to the fore in the determination of...
04 Dec, 2020 HIGH CHANGE ON THE HIGH STREET By John Percy A challenge foreseen The collapse of Debenhams, with all its unwelcome uncertainty, has been mooted as a high-water mark for the High...
04 Dec, 2020 SUPERMARKET SWEEP By Josh Myerson Benjamin Pain Government missed an opportunity at the Spending Review to provide the retail sector with some much needed certainty by failing to...
03 Dec, 2020 SCOTTISH INDUSTRIALS - A STRUCTURAL YIELD SHIFT By Ross Burnett Steven McDonald Industrial and logistics is the sector of choice currently for many investors. With the continued growth of online retail and greater...