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Employment and Skills Plans We deliver Employment and Skills Plans, which can also be termed Employment and Skills Strategies, to help establish how developments can maximise employment and economic opportunities for the local community. Get In Touch [...]
Health Impact Assessment We deliver Human Health EIA chapters and rapid Health Impact Assessments to assess the potential effects of a project on the local community. Get In Touch View Projects Image credit: [...]
LUF 3 awarded without open bidding The third round of projects supported by the Levelling Up Fund (LUF3) was announced on Monday 20 November 2023. Following open bidding for the first two rounds, the third round was awarded directly to [...]
The Appledore Clean Marine Innovation Centre for Torridge District Council We worked with Torridge District Council to prepare a bid for the Appledore Clean Marine Innovation Centre ("Appledore"). This is an exciting project that will enable two universities to establish a [...]
We worked with Torridge District Council to prepare a bid for the Appledore Clean Marine Innovation Centre. This is an exciting project which will enable two universities to establish a presence in northern Devon, undertaking research and innovation activities in [...]
Maximising Benefits and Mitigating Negative Impacts We help clients to understand how to maximise the local economic benefits of low carbon energy infrastructure and minimise and mitigate negative economic impacts. This complements our work on assessing the [...]
Economic Impact of Low Carbon Energy We help our clients to understand the local and regional socio-economic impact of the construction, operation, and decommissioning of low carbon energy infrastructure, including nuclear power stations, wind farms, district heating, [...]
Making The Economic Case For Development We work with landowners, site promoters, property developers, planners and local authorities to make the economic case for (or against) site allocations and planning permission. Get In Touch View Projects [...]
Environmental Impact Assessment We identify the environmental impacts that might arise from development, characterising the numerous socio-economic effects that it can have. Get In Touch View Projects [...]
Socio-economic Impact Assessment We assess the economic impact of projects and development proposals to help show the impact they will have on local communities and economies. Get In Touch View Projects Image credit: Wolters [...]
Economic and Employment Land Evidence for Local Plans We help local authorities to understand the drivers of economic development and growth, and the potential future demand for employment land in their area. This informs their Local Plans, which [...]
Local Economic Analysis We gather and analyse information on local economies and societies to understand the key drivers of the economy in order to inform plans and strategies, and identify potential projects and actions to stimulate growth. Get [...]
Services Strategies & Evidence We help planning authorities, LEPs, and other public bodies understand the state of their local economies. Using both primary and secondary evidence – we [...]
Urban regeneration, planning and land use Garden Town Employment Land Strategy We are currently working with Harlow Gilston Garden Town to help them understand the future employment role and function of the Garden Town, and thus the employment land requirements. [...]
The focus on housing is a central topic of discussion. Whilst it has been noted that the revised National Policy Planning Framework (NPPF) itself gives strong weight to supporting economic growth and does not propose a bias towards housing, it [...]
