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It’s coming up to three years since I joined the real estate industry. I’ve learnt a lot in the city compared to life back home in sleepy Suffolk. My frustration has grown from the incompetence, my own and others, but so too has my love of the industry. I haven’t really left my desk as much as I...
One of the few bright spots in the booze business in recent years has been the continuing success of English wine and, in particular, English fizzy wine (aka “English Champagne“). The likes of Chapel Down and Nyetimber have made their mark, albeit at no small cost to the drinking classes.
For decades, nightclubs have served as the go-to social hubs for young professionals seeking a mix of music, dance, and nightlife. However, the post-pandemic landscape of socialising is shifting dramatically, and the nightclub scene is witnessing a noticeable decline.
Most of us wish the Labour Government well in its efforts to ‘turn the page’ on a range of nationally important issues including building more homes and boosting the economy. But beware, Sir Keir – the ink on some of yesterday’s news is still wet and liable to smudge.
Much has already been penned on the ambitions of the new Government. The Labour Party have been elected on a manifesto of being “the party of the builders, not the blockers”, on a promise to deliver 1.5 million homes over this parliament
Is England in a perennial state of planning reform because it sure seems like it? As a young researcher of international comparative planning practice, whenever I read the news from England’s planning sector, it seems Westminster is constantly tossing around the term ‘planning reform’
Solving the looming twin crises of biodiversity loss and climate change is going to require a heck of a lot of innovation – we need new skills, markets, finance, policy, regulation, buying habits, production models, the list goes on.
Is this the end of Corporate DEI? Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), also known as D&I, I&D, DEIB, IDEA or even JEDI – the acronyms are endless. Even if you haven’t...
Throughout my life, sport has been a source of passion and inspiration; it has a unique ability to bring people together, transcending boundaries of language, culture, and...
It’s easy to say we miss seeing our parents, our friends, or even our colleagues from time to time. So why can’t we say we miss seeing our clients? The rise of video calls since...