15/07/2020
Our high streets are back – retail reopened, alfresco dining and gyms not far away.
However, despite initial queues following easing of restrictions, shopper numbers are well below pre-... Read more
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08/07/2020
If critics are to be believed, financial factors trump good design, resulting in a ‘quantity over quality’ approach to housing development. But generalisations are unhelpful. And evidenc... Read more
03/07/2020
Much has been written over the past months on “the new normal” and how various industries are adapting to this strange new world we find ourselves in. The development industry in particu... Read more
01/07/2020
Recent analysis by the Centre for Progressive Policy has concluded that the economic impact of COVID-19 will vary significantly across the country. Parts of the Midlands and the North West a... Read more
24/06/2020
By 2025, it is predicted that the average person will interact with smart devices 4,800 times a day. Over the same period, data levels are expected to increase globally by 400% and it is ant... Read more
17/06/2020
It is widely anticipated that bike and scooter usage will increase due to both Covid-19 and the Government’s e-scooter trials. If you’ve tried to purchase a bike through any of the mains... Read more
10/06/2020
Non-essential retail is due to re-open on 15 June. What will the high street look like in the short and long-term. Better, worse or simply different?
Greater flexibility for our high str... Read more
03/06/2020
At the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment in 1972, the UN named 5th June as an International World Environment Day, and since then it has been a global platform for promoting awar... Read more
27/05/2020
I’m sure I’m not the only one who’s been re-watching old episodes of ‘The Office’ (whether UK or US version) during lockdown to try to make up for the lack of real office time at t... Read more