With the introduction of enterprise zones, and the creation of new 'business-led neighbourhood' plans in Trafford Park and Liverpool Innovation Park, the government has signalled an appetite to finally look at shaking up the UK's antiquated planning system. For far too long, developers have had to ... [More]

As we approach the first anniversary of the coalition government, I thought this may be a good time to reflect on the performance of the respective political parties in parliament. The Conservative Party are in what they may well describe as ‘rude health’. Their man is back in number 10... [More]

On Sunday evening I placed a message on my Twitter account which read ‘have you heard the latest rumour about Gary Lineker?’ Within minutes I had received a dozen or more responses asking for the Goss! It is the biggest response I have had to anything I have ‘tweeted’ before... [More]

When it came to last week’s Royal Wedding I could probably best be described as an ‘agnostic’. I had no interest in the occasion myself, but equally have no problem with those who celebrated and enjoyed Kate and William’s big day. However, the decision to have the wedding on... [More]