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Government launches important consultation on house-building targets
The Government has launched an important consultation that will affect Local Plans and house-building across the country.
Iain Roberts
- Political Communications Specialist
- Built Environment Communications Group
- Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- Call: 0161 359 4104
- Iain.roberts@becg.com
Briefing: tackling the under-supply of housing in England
BECG have released our latest policy briefing paper: tackling the under-supply of housing in England.
Iain Roberts
- Political Communications Specialist
- Built Environment Communications Group
- Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- Call: 0161 359 4104
- Iain.roberts@becg.com
The cross-party lobbying group that’s shaping government housing policy
Theresa May’s big housing announcement was largely the result of lobbying from one increasingly effective body. Now it wants more. “Good housing is at the heart of everything we,...
Iain Roberts
- Political Communications Specialist
- Built Environment Communications Group
- Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- Call: 0161 359 4104
- Iain.roberts@becg.com
A tale of two conferences
After a hectic two weeks in-and-around the Labour and Conservative Party Conferences here are my top five take-aways for the built environment.
Kevin Whitmore
- North Region Director
- Built Environment Communications Group
- Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- Call: 0161 359 4103
- kevin.whitmore@becg.com
How developers should react to the ONS household projections bombshell
The ONS household projections have thrown a hand-grenade into the debate on local plans, but what should developers and councils do?
Iain Roberts
- Political Communications Specialist
- Built Environment Communications Group
- Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- Call: 0161 359 4104
- Iain.roberts@becg.com
Commercial planning applications tumble to new low
Figures released by the Government today show another big fall in commercial planning applications submitted to councils, to a historic low. The latest dip in the figures may be...
Iain Roberts
- Political Communications Specialist
- Built Environment Communications Group
- Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- Call: 0161 359 4104
- Iain.roberts@becg.com
GMSF “dream timetable”: done and dusted in under 30 months
The dream timetable for the GMSF will see it completed in under 30 months. How will that happen and what does it mean for Greater Manchester?
Iain Roberts
- Political Communications Specialist
- Built Environment Communications Group
- Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- Call: 0161 359 4104
- Iain.roberts@becg.com
Why Theresa May’s energy price cap is a double-edged sword
Will Theresa May's energy price cap do more harm than good for the 'just about managing' population?
Lewis Leach
- Senior Account Executive
- Built Environment Communications Group
- Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- lewis.leach@becg.com
NPPF2: Time to think again about early engagement
Community engagement and stakeholder has long been an expectation of local authorities for major development proposals. The revised NPPF makes this expectation a requirement.
Kevin Whitmore
- North Region Director
- Built Environment Communications Group
- Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- Call: 0161 359 4103
- kevin.whitmore@becg.com
British Social Attitudes survey: New homes vs new communities
How can new homes be delivered with the support of communities that will host them? Getting the answer right is the first step to solving the housing crisis and MHCLG’s...
Kevin Whitmore
- North Region Director
- Built Environment Communications Group
- Public Consultation + Political Engagement
- Call: 0161 359 4103
- kevin.whitmore@becg.com
