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05 Jun 2013
DfT has confirmed that new thresholds will be introduced by the government for road and rail schemes. In accordance with the thresholds schemes will be considered for development consent under the major infrastructure planning process.
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05 Jun 2013
The Examination of the proposed Redditch scheme closed on 30 May 2013. The Planning Inspectorate (PINS) must now provide its recommendation...
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05 Jun 2013
DCLG issued new guidance on 4 June 2013. Fees are subject to the specific criteria set out in the Infrastructure...
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05 Jun 2013
DCLG has published new guidance on applications for development consent under the...
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05 Jun 2013
UK firm IGas Energy Plc has said that there may be up to 172 trillion cubic feet of gas within its drilling areas in Lancashire and Cheshire – the equivalent to more than 50 years worth of UK usage. Even using the firm’s "most likely" estimate, a more...
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05 Jun 2013
According to Whitehall Officials, in July the coalition government will announce plans to pump £15 billion of additional spending into infrastructure projects in the period 2015-2020.
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05 Jun 2013
Life Sciences through a legal lens
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05 Jun 2013
A report published on 28 May 2013 by the transport think-tank, the Independent Transport Commission (ITC), suggests that an airport hub is needed in order to support the UK's aviation needs.
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05 Jun 2013
International law firm Pinsent Masons has appointed Robbie Owen as a partner to head its Infrastructure Planning and Government Affairs division within the firm's Planning & Environment team – the no.1 largest dedicated team in the UK with over 55 lawyers....
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03 Jun 2013
Chris Thomas of our charity law team reports on the implications for charity trustees of a new case on the effect of errors and mistakes.
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