Planning Inspectorate boss quits
Sarah Richards will step down as Chief Executive of the Planning Inspectorate - which runs top-level planning decisions in England - later this year.
Knight Frank announces ‘major drive’ to scale-up town planning offering
Six new recruits have joined Knight Frank’s London planning team, and the firm plans to expand its Planning team by another 40% in the next year.
Lichfields recruits Planning Director in London
Ben Simpson has joined 60-year-old planning consultancy Lichfields as Planning Director.
Boomin installs former Virgin boss as Chair; opens search for an MD
Recently-launched property portal Boomin has appointed former Virgin Group CEO Stephen Murphy as Non-Executive Chairman, and is looking to recruit a Managing Director.
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Campions expands in SW London with Battersea & Nine Elms swoop
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