Planning Experts Reveal How to Reduce Your Risk of Refusal

Ever since the Town and County Planning Act of 1947, development has been conditional on approval from planning authorities. It can be a long process to achieve planning permission, and planning considerations have broadened and are always subject to change. Planning refusal is therefore a risk that anyone undertaking development faces, but one that can […]

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Homes England Backs Burtree Garden Village

Homes England has officially entered into an agreement with Hellens Group to bring forward Burtree Garden Village. [emaillocker id=”71749″] The 2,000 home community development, situated in Darlington, would include employment space with the first stage delivering 700 new properties and a public park. Marie Kiddell, Head of Planning and Enabling in the North for Homes […]

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Council’s Seek £102m For 10,000 Home Community

Cumbria County Council and Carlisle City Council are seeking £100m which will enable them to unlock a major new 10,000 home garden community. St Cuthbert’s Garden Village is one of fourteen garden villages backed by the Government – with plans outlined to develop a new community consisting of more than 10,000 homes, but crucial infrastructure […]

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New Train Station Moves Step Forward in Yorkshire

The West Yorkshire Combined Authority’s Transport Fund is enabling plans for a new train station at Elland to move to the next stage of planning. The latest plans will see a new train station with accompanying access improvements being delivered – and now local communities and businesses are being invited to add their voice to […]

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The Benefits Of Better Roofing In Annapolis

Houses have evolved to be greater than the last. We have seen many designs that catch our attention. We can all agree that having a roof over our heads is one of the important things ever. But having a house means you can customize it yourself. That’s the great thing about investing in a house […]

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St.Modwen Homes Continue Critical & Key Workers Offer

As thank you to all key and critical workers for looking after the health, wellbeing and safety of the nation during the Covid-19 pandemic, St. Modwen Homes has committed to continue their offer of up to £10k towards a new home to all eligible workers. [emaillocker id=”71749″] With the recent announcement of a Stamp Duty […]

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Development of New Commercial Unit at Enterprise Zone Approved

Blackpool Airport Enterprise Zone has been given the green light by Blackpool Council’s Executive who have agreed to the build of a 40,000 sq ft commercial unit as part of Phase One development of the site. [emaillocker id=”71749″] Subject to agreeing final contract details, the custom-built premises will be the new headquarters for local company […]

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Exclusive Q&A – South East Consortium (SEC)

We’ve been speaking exclusively with not-for-profit organisation South East Consortium – a firm who provide flexible, compliant procurement solutions of the highest quality… Q. South East Consortium (SEC) are a non-for-profit organisation delivering procurement solutions for public sector organisations across the South East. What was the drive behind the formation of the SEC back in […]

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Realising the 21st Century Green Industrial Revolution

Waterman Group’s Chief Operating Officer, Craig Beresford, shares his thoughts on how we can maximise our impact on the current climate emergency. In early February 2020, it occurred to me that an opportunity had presented itself and it was time to rekindle British manufacturing in response to the Government pledges to the country and the […]

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£250m Bolton Redevelopment Project Gets Go-Ahead

A crucial part of the £1.5bn regeneration of Bolton town centre has been given the green-light – with the council granting developers planning permission. The £250m mixed-use scheme will see Crompton Place Shopping Centre demolished and replaced with a thriving new district. Brought forward by Bolton Regeneration Ltd – the JV between Beijing Construction Engineering […]

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