Budget 2021: Impact on business rates
Some staggering figures were announced in the Budget: £20bn in grants and £10bn of relief through the business rates system. What does this mean for councils and businesses?
Central Retail Park case highlights air quality issue
A recent Manchester City Council case shows the importance of understanding and complying with air quality guidance in planning applications.
Introducing Roberts Vain Wilshaw
When Place asked us to be the expert voice on business rates, I was very pleased. Then they dropped the bombshell: “you need to make it sound interesting!”
Does your business have kerb appeal?
Kerb appeal is massive in property and beyond. But has your business got it?
Welcome to the political circus
The race for Labour’s Liverpool Mayoral candidacy has been thrown into chaos.
How much longer can we cope with Zoomocracy?
A recent infamous video that I'm sure you have seen throws a spotlight on whether the move towards virtual council meetings is good for democracy in the long term.
The art of standing out from the crowd
Want more conversions on your calls to action and better brand engagement? Here is our guide to the aces every business should have up their sleeve.
The problem with logistics
Across the UK, take-up of industrial and logistics space has exceeded the long-term annual average of 14m sq ft every year bar one over the past 13 years.
Is this love?
Do you love what you do? Without love for your work, you'll only ever be average.
How full fibre infrastructure can help a development’s green credentials
As a developer, improving your green credentials can attract customers and even be the key difference in a purchase decision.