The University of Sheffield’s scheme for it’s new Engineering Faculty is in the news again, but this time not for the planning issues raised by the proposed listed building demolition – that issue still rumbling on with talk of legal action to...
Lord Heseltine’s report: No stone unturned in the pursuit of growth from last year accurately drew a picture of the UK that is divided… London + The Rest. What we need here isn’t more support for what has become quaintly known as “the...
Wednesday is Budget Day. Chancellor George Osborne will take to the dispatch box to delight or disappoint, depending on what vested interests you happen to have this year. What does seem agreed upon among the financial experts is that it will be a moderate budget...
Two days ago, Sheffield City Council voted to confirm an extraordinary decision to demolish a Grade 2 listed building – the remains of the 1902 portion of the Jessop Hospital for Women in Sheffield. The reason for the vote was that in December they took the same...
One thing about the property business is that it’s never boring. We like to think that we are pretty good at innovating new ways of creating space and having ideas that make a project happen. Then something comes along which makes us think again. Right down at...
This article was originally written by Tony for the Hull & Humber Chamber of Commerce in Summer 2013. There’s no denying that construction has been hit harder than most industries by the downturn, and our region has certainly had it worse than most. The health of...
