- Role: North Region Director
- Company: Built Environment Communications Group
- Field: Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- Call: 0161 359 4103
- Email: kevin.whitmore@becg.com
Kevin Whitmore
- North Region Director
- Built Environment Communications Group
- Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- Call: 0161 359 4103
- kevin.whitmore@becg.com
Is this the end for the GMSF?
Politics is a funny old game. A year ago Liberal Democrat GM Mayoral candidate Jane Brophy polled just over 6% of the vote, trailing a distant third behind Labour’s...
Kevin Whitmore
- North Region Director
- Built Environment Communications Group
- Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- Call: 0161 359 4103
- kevin.whitmore@becg.com
New NPPF: NIMBYs vs YIMBYs
Is the Prime Minister a NIMBY or a YIMBY? After yesterday’s speech announcing the new National Planning Policy Framework it is hard to tell.
Kevin Whitmore
- North Region Director
- Built Environment Communications Group
- Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- Call: 0161 359 4103
- kevin.whitmore@becg.com
Where next for the GMSF?
During last year’s Mayoral election, Andy Burnham called for “no net loss of the Green Belt” over the next twenty years. He wanted the GMSF (Greater Manchester Spatial Framework)...
Kevin Whitmore
- North Region Director
- Built Environment Communications Group
- Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- Call: 0161 359 4103
- kevin.whitmore@becg.com
Five things you need to know about TfN’s draft Strategic Transport Plan
Transport for the North has launched its 30 year Strategic Transport Plan for consultation. Here's what you need to know.
Kevin Whitmore
- North Region Director
- Built Environment Communications Group
- Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- Call: 0161 359 4103
- kevin.whitmore@becg.com
The built environment is central to a successful industrial strategy
The built environment is at the heart of the Government’s much anticipated ‘Industrial Strategy: building a Britain fit for the future’.
Kevin Whitmore
- North Region Director
- Built Environment Communications Group
- Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- Call: 0161 359 4103
- kevin.whitmore@becg.com
Can the Northern Powerhouse get from A to Generation Z?
Generation Z will inherit the Northern Powerhouse. It's up to us to make sure it's worthwhile.
Kevin Whitmore
- North Region Director
- Built Environment Communications Group
- Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- Call: 0161 359 4103
- kevin.whitmore@becg.com
Whoever solves the housing crisis will reap the rewards
With the average age of a Conservative Party member now rumoured to be at 71, 20 years older than the average Labour Party member, how to reconnect with voters...
Kevin Whitmore
- North Region Director
- Built Environment Communications Group
- Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- Call: 0161 359 4103
- kevin.whitmore@becg.com
Enthusiasm for the Northern Powerhouse remains undimmed
So after all the soul searching, calls for a Council of the North, and letters from northern businesses, it seems that the Government’s commitment to the Northern Powerhouse is...
Kevin Whitmore
- North Region Director
- Built Environment Communications Group
- Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- Call: 0161 359 4103
- kevin.whitmore@becg.com
Delivering the Northern Powerhouse
This week’s Northern Transport Summit in Leeds should leave nobody in any doubt about the potency of the Northern Powerhouse as a vision for what our region wants to...
Kevin Whitmore
- North Region Director
- Built Environment Communications Group
- Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- Call: 0161 359 4103
- kevin.whitmore@becg.com
GMSF: Are you an Outer or an Upper?
Should we focus on building out or growing upwards? This is the debate around the Greater Manchester Spatial Framework, though it also applies to many other Local Plans.
