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Why staff accommodation should be a fundamental part of your pastoral care model

A good pastoral care policy can define a school’s identity and benefit the welfare of its students. A great pastoral care policy will also establish an environment of support for staff well-being so they are able, and inspired, to do their job - enabling students to thrive.

Thu 19 May · 2 MINUTE READ

What will become of the CAZ?

Flora MacLeod, Associate, Planning discusses permitted development and what this means for London’s Central Activities Zone and office space across the city.

Mon 16 May

What next for Planning now the Levelling-Up and Regeneration Bill has landed?

Hot on his heels of last week’s Queen’s Speech, the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill was unveiled promising to deliver radical reform. Truth be told, the status quo is likely to continue for some time to come, says Planning Partner, Jonathan Bainbridge and his Bidwells colleagues, as they reveal the potential impacts of the Bill.

Tue 10 May · 3 MINUTE READ

The State Opening of Parliament 2022: What are the implications for Planning?

With yesterday’s State Opening of Parliament presenting 38 separate bills, it is possible to overlook key issues arising for planning. Jack Gandy, Senior Planner at Bidwells, has reviewed the latest announcements to help understand the Government’s intentions for the planning system, and found much reduced ambitions for reform.

Mon 25 Apr · 3 MINUTE READ

Residential Development Market Update

Across the Oxford-Cambridge Arc, East and South-Eastern region, Bidwells continues to see strong demand and increased competition for residential development sites. The unceasing demand for development land has driven strong growth in land values and high activity levels, with annual growth in greenfield land values at 8.8% for 2021.

Thu 31 Mar · 3 MINUTE READ