LEP

Up-to-date evidence is ‘vital’ for planning office space

09.11.2015

Laura Edgar

Business & Enterprise | employment land | England | LEP | local planning authorities | Local plans | offices | planning | Turley

New research finds that local authorities and enterprise groups are relying on dated evidence to inform local plans and the supply of land for employment uses – putting space for new offices at risk.
£14bn plan to maximise HS2 benefits in Birmingham unveiled

27.07.2015

Laura Edgar

Birmingham | Greater Birmingam and Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership | Housing | HS2 | Infrastructure | LEP | Regeneration | Solihull | West Midlands

A plan outlining how Birmingham and Solihull can take advantage of the opportunities brought to the West Midlands by High Speed 2 (HS2) has been published by the region’s local enterprise partnership.
‘Open data’ map launched in Manchester

17.06.2015

Laura Edgar

Greater Manchester Combined Authority | Infrastructure | LEP | Manchester | North West | open data

Planners, architects and residential developers now have access to an online ‘open data’ service that gives an overview of Greater Manchester’s infrastructure.