Biodiversity Net Gain came into force on a phased basis today, starting with larger development schemes and applies to planning...

The Government’s proposals to require new development to achieve at least a 10% net gain in biodiversity came a step closer – and a...

Davitt Jones Bould and M&G joined Habitat for Humanity on stage to present the Empty Spaces to Homes project to representatives from...

A huge congratulations to Habitat for Humanity Great Britain for the release of their Empty Spaces to Homes Toolkit and App, for which...

BE News' editor-in-chief Liz Hamson, together with Davitt Jones Bould (DJB), brought together a panel of leading regeneration experts,...

'The impact of the new biodiversity net gain (BNG) rules will be felt by landowners, developers (especially housebuilders), funders and...

A landmark new treaty was agreed upon by 193 nations in New York, ending a 20-year wait to create a new framework to protect 30% of the...

Today the APPG for Ending Homelessness and for Housing Market and Housing Delivery have launched their joint report and call on the...

Delegate nations at COP15 achieved their aim of agreeing a post-2020 global biodiversity framework with clear targets and actions on...

COP15 ESG

"It’s in the private sector’s own interests to work alongside government and ensure any new targets and policies are achievable,...

"It is anticipated that in the coming years, more than half of England will be covered by a devolution deal." DJB Planning Partner...

Cities a key strategic target at COP27 The key message coming out of COP27 is that city wide improvements must be prioritised to...

​The built environment is responsible for approximately 40% of carbon emissions and as such real estate is a vital part of a global...

Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has delivered his Autumn Statement, an intervention aimed at stabilising the UK economy and...

DJB Partner and Planning Specialist Stephanie Hall gives her views on the recently announced Growth Plan 2022 in this article by Lexis...

"This massively watered-down bill is a major retreat from proper planning reform and offers instead an assorted grab bag with changes...

Amid a UK housing shortage, 10,000 homes in Portsmouth and Southampton went on hold in 2020 and now, according to research by Savills,...

DJB Client Director Yvonne Hills talks to sustainability expert and social enterprise founder Amell Benzerfa Amatino of MAINTENANT...