Biodiversity Net Gain Archives

Implementing SuDS: ACO launches industry guide at Futurebuild

|Date: 5 March, 2024

Implementing SuDS: ACO launches industry guide at Futurebuild

With water security a pressing concern and the need to implement sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) soon ...

With water security a pressing concern and the need to implement sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) soon to be a legal requirement in England, ACO has launched a new industry guide at Futurebuild. Th ...

5 March, 2024
Read more
New ministers must make the most of months ahead to transform built environment for net zero

|Date: 14 November, 2023

New ministers must make the most of months ahead to transform built environment for net zero

New ministers must make the most of the months ahead to transform the built environment for net zero, say ...

New ministers must make the most of the months ahead to transform the built environment for net zero, says the UK Green Building Council (UKGBC). The latest Government reshuffle has brought new minist ...

14 November, 2023
Read more
Southern Construction Framework | Boosting biodiversity on developments

|Date: 1 November, 2023

Southern Construction Framework | Boosting biodiversity on developments

Kingsley Clarke and Adam Sanford, Operations Leads at Southern Construction Framework, share advice on ev ...

Kingsley Clarke and Adam Sanford, Operations Leads at Southern Construction Framework, share advice on everything local authorities need to know about the Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) rules. The new ma ...

1 November, 2023
Read more
Climate of change

|Date: 23 October, 2023

Climate of change

LABM's Editor Claire Clutten discusses the Prime Minister's climate policy climbdown in September and how ...

LABM's Editor Claire Clutten discusses the Prime Minister's climate policy climbdown in September and how it could stymie climate innovation at a time when we need greater certainty, to encourage the ...

23 October, 2023
Read more
Biodiversity Net Gain implementation delay — what does this mean for landowners, developers, and local authorities?

|Date: 27 September, 2023

Biodiversity Net Gain implementation delay — what does this mean for landowners, developers, and local authorities?

The Government has said Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), which was due to become a mandatory part of the plan ...

The Government has said Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), which was due to become a mandatory part of the planning system in England in November, will now not be implemented on time. The Government claims ...

27 September, 2023
Read more
CIP breaks ground as work begins at Aylesborough Close, Cambridge

|Date: 22 September, 2023

CIP breaks ground as work begins at Aylesborough Close, Cambridge

A ground-breaking ceremony has been held to mark the official start of work at Aylesborough Close, Cambri ...

A ground-breaking ceremony has been held to mark the official start of work at Aylesborough Close, Cambridge, where Cambridge Investment Partnership (CIP) will be delivering 70 low carbon council home ...

22 September, 2023
Read more
The Hill Group agrees 111 affordable homes deal with Oxford City Council

|Date: 20 September, 2023

The Hill Group agrees 111 affordable homes deal with Oxford City Council

Oxford City Council has announced the acquisition of 111 much-needed affordable homes from The Hill Group ...

Oxford City Council has announced the acquisition of 111 much-needed affordable homes from The Hill Group at Oxford North’s Canalside development, south of the A40. The new homes, part of the first 31 ...

20 September, 2023
Read more
What Homes England’s new plan says about the future of development

|Date: 5 June, 2023

What Homes England’s new plan says about the future of development

Michael Parkinson, Director of North and Scotland at Stantec, discusses what Homes England’s new plan say ...

Michael Parkinson, Director of North and Scotland at Stantec, discusses what Homes England’s new plan says about the future of development. The new five-year plan from Homes England aims to drive rege ...

5 June, 2023
Read more
Atkins to deliver masterplan for Homes England’s Rugby scheme

|Date: 27 April, 2023

Atkins to deliver masterplan for Homes England’s Rugby scheme

Atkins, part of the SNC-Lavalin Group, is set to deliver planning and design services for a major urban e ...

Atkins, part of the SNC-Lavalin Group, is set to deliver planning and design services for a major urban extension in the West Midlands. The scheme will make a significant contribution to meeting housi ...

27 April, 2023
Read more
Biodiversity Net Gain regulations

|Date: 27 February, 2023

Biodiversity Net Gain regulations

Alice Davidson, Associate Director Boyer (Wokingham), discusses the Government’s consultation response on ...

Alice Davidson, Associate Director Boyer (Wokingham), discusses the Government’s consultation response on Biodiversity Net Gain regulations. The Government’s consultation outcome on Biodiversity Net G ...

27 February, 2023
Read more