60m to transform brownfield land and build 6,000 homes
More than 6,000 new homes will be built on brownfield sites, through money given to councils to transform unused land into thriving neighbourhoods. Across the country, from Hull to Somerset, nearly 100 regeneration projects will receive £60 million from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities. The investment is part of the second phase […]
Women in Estate Agency unveils new initiatives to empower and support industry professionals
Women in Estate Agency (WiEA), originating as a small Facebook group, has rapidly evolved into a significant voice and network within the UK property professionals’ community. Transitioning from their inaugural sold-out conference earlier this year, WiEA is now unveiling a series of initiatives aimed at empowering and supporting its members in the estate agency industry. […]
New Law Society President Inaugurated
The 179th Presidential of the Law Society of England and Wales was inaugurated this week, alongside a new leadership team following the end of Lubna Shuja’s time in post. Nick Emmerson, a partner at Lewis Mathys Emmerson LLP, has been sworn in, with Richard Atkinson, vice president, and Mark Evans, deputy vice president. Nick specialises […]
Labour unveils infrastructure acceleration plan to boost growth and investment
Labour has revealed plans to accelerate infrastructure projects in order to stimulate growth and attract investment to the UK. Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves will advocate for a revamp of planning rules during her speech at the Labour conference, emphasizing the need to expedite green energy and 5G initiatives. Labour claims that cutting regulations could unlock […]