Insight
Selected industry experts bring you insight and expert advice, across a range of sectors.
How marketing pledges can help you build your community
Every purchase decision is an emotional decision. Find out how you can use this to build your community.
Carbon factors: good news for your EPC rating
The EPC rating for your non-domestic building might improve later this year without you doing anything at all.
Making the most of social to engage communities
Gone are the assumptions that online-only campaigns will bypass ‘hard-to-reach’ groups.
Employer branding – People buy people
In our conversations with leaders this month, a key theme is top of their list for 2022: recruitment.
Is Lancashire about to break the mould of devolution in the North?
After several years of deadlock, political leaders across Lancashire are on the cusp of agreeing a bid calling for devolution of £5.6bn to the county.
How to do MIPIM well
There is an art to getting the most out of MIPIM. You should already have a plan to smash it out the park.
Zeroing in on net zero carbon
The race is on for businesses to improve their green credentials and meet net zero carbon targets as we collectively battle the climate change crisis.
Site assembly: wrapping up land parcels
We often take for granted the amount of time and expense that goes into site identification and assembly.
No to New Year’s resolutions
Instead of silly resolutions you can’t stick to, make a plan for success.
What broadband does your new build home have?
It never ceases to amaze me how many people are still paying a high price for an average broadband connection that delivers a slow service.
The role of broadband in later living
I spoke with Penny Hughes, chairman of Riverstone Living, about the role of technology and connectivity in later living developments.
2021 reflections – reasons to be grateful
Since March 2020, we’ve been scrambling to find a new baseline. With almost two years of practice under our belt, we’ve become dab hands at navigating uncertainty.
Out with the old, in with 2022
Every year the property and construction industry is faced with new challenges, and some are easier to overcome than others; 2022 looks to be no different.
Should we level-up parish councils in 2022?
Do you have a town or parish council? Do you know what it does and who sits on it?
2021 into 2022 – building resilience in uncertain times
With 2022 just around the corner, we’re once again in a situation where uncertainty abounds.
EPCs and MEES – what happens at lease renewal?
There is often confusion about what happens when an existing tenant renews, at least when it comes to EPCs and MEES.
Too busy for creativity – return to normality is affecting our time commitments
December is often a funny time, but it feels different this year. Everyone is busy and exhausted. What’s going on and what should you be planning?
Your post-Covid Christmas campaign
The c-word. It's the middle of November. If your end of year campaign isn't in place yet, here's our quick checklist.
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