Parliament returned on 7th October from party conference season, allowing the government to continue enacting new legislation to deliver its election promises. Mortgage approvals Housing market analysis of the UK published in October stated that mortgage approvals had jumped in …

Account Executive Caitlin Delaney graduated from Cardiff University in 2022 with an International Relations and Politics degree. After graduating, she joined a leading public affairs headhunting firm, based in Westminster, where she specialised in working with transport and infrastructure clients. …

Account Executive Max Abdulgani is a graduate from the University of York. Whilst at university, he campaigned for a political party and managed the affairs of a parliamentary candidate and newly elected MP. Max has internship experience working with high-profile …

Mission accomplished? Labour claims planning reform victory, but will local communities be convinced? The Government wasted no time in launching its mission to ‘get Britain building again’, announcing a raft of policies to boost housing and infrastructure in its first …

The larger the project the more infrastructure is required – not an unsurprising statement, but what is surprising is the way it is delivered: developers need to engage with numerous bodies and agencies to deliver the infrastructure. A complex, ebergy …

Consultation is inherently flawed: all have the same failing – by relying on residents to respond there is usually low participation, and those that do respond often have an axe to grind. The result is a skewed representation of community …

Parliament returned early, on 2 September, so that the new government could get on with legislation. It rose again on 12 September for the party conferences, to return on 7 October. There has been hardly a day gone by during …

MHCLG has announced the new ministerial team tasked with ‘getting Britain building again’ and delivering on government’s ambition to see 1.5 million homes built over the next five years. The freshly renamed department is key to delivering the government’s mission …