Archive

Appointment at Savills' Wimborne office

25 July 2008

David Palmer has been made senior planner at Savills' Wimborne office, bringing consultancy and local authority experience.

Appointment at DPP

25 July 2008

Michelle Bath has become an equity partner at DPP's Leeds office and Marie Nagy and Mark Buxton have been appointed salaried partners in London and Bedford.

Appointment at DTZ

25 July 2008

DTZ has promoted Paul Broad to associate director.

Appointment at Heriot-Watt University

25 July 2008

Gareth Pender has been appointed head of Heriot-Watt University's school of the built environment.

Appointment at Metropolis Plannning and Design

25 July 2008

Matt Bailey has been promoted to associate partner in the Metropolis Planning and Design planning and urban design team.

Architecture firm expands

25 July 2008

Architecture and town planning firm Taylor Young has pushed ahead with plans for expansion by opening a third core city office in Leeds.

Atisreal nets Barbican win

25 July 2008

Consultancy Atisreal has helped secure a deal for developer Modern City Living (MCL) to build 69 flats in the Barbican Centre in the City of London.

Whatever MPs think, councillors must be up to speed on planning

By Huw Morris

25 July 2008

It may not be a best-seller, but this week's Commons communities and local government select committee report on planning skills should be required reading for ministers, officials, councillors, planners, developers, lobbyists and indeed anyone with a stake in how this country functions.

European transport fund work awarded

25 July 2008

A specialist team from Steer Davies Gleave (SDG) has been appointed to examine the success of European Commission transport funding.

MPs press for skills body to fight crisis

25 July 2008

A sector skills council for planners should be set up to redress a decade of failure in tackling staff shortages, MPs urged this week.