Solicitor, Planning Act 2008 blogger, UK infrastructure planning and BNG specialist. Ex NIPA Board Chair. Crossword and puzzle enthusiast. Opinions my own.
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Partner Angus Walker reviews a European Court of Human Rights decision on climate change and two DCO decisions in Cambridgeshire in this week's #PlanningAct2008 blog entry.
Read the full blog here: bit.ly/4aVeSaV
@PlanningActBlog
#planning #infrastructure
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Mandatory #BNG has come into force two weeks ago and is here to stay.
To find out more, read our high-level overview of some opportunities and implications BNG brings about: bit.ly/48uwf0v.
#BiodiversityNetGain #Environment #Planning #Legal
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Do you laugh at sexist jokes? Then you'd better check out my paper just published in @BritJAesth to find out what to do about it...
Our brand spanking new issue includes Zoe Walker's BSA Prize winning essay on the ethics and aesthetics of humour. doi.org/10.1093/aesthj/ayad0…
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I just wrote the word ‘ceremony’ and now I have to post this.
ALT The infamous newspaper clipping about the ‘ceremony at the library’ which has multiple weirdnesses, including the immortal paragraph ‘tremony at remony at the library. For the whole thing read out loud, google ‘Fremony Michael Spicer’.
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Think I've found the shortest speech in Hansard.
(NB: The debate was required to end at 2:30pm.)
ALT 2.29pm Chris Ruane: I— Mr Deputy Speaker: Order. It is 2.30. One of your best speeches, Mr Ruane.
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In this week’s #PlanningAct2008 blog, Angus Walker considers the long-awaited consultation on the government’s proposals to reform the infrastructure consenting regime under the Planning Act 2008.
Read in full here: bit.ly/3O94mTv
@planningactblog
#Infrastructure
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Partner Angus Walker breaks down the first decision on a #DCO application issued by the new Department for Energy Security and #NetZero, which was unexpectedly issued 22 days early, in the latest #PlanningAct2008 blog.
Read in full here: bit.ly/44kfLq2
@PlanningActBlog
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Actually, a lettuce just told me Boris is coming back. I think that’s just the tip of the iceberg.
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In today’s blog, Mustafa Latif-Aramesh looks at the section 35 direction for the @HyNetNW hydrogen pipeline, the electricity capacity issues in London and the slow demise of Statements of Common Ground. Read in full, here: bit.ly/3JyBbGS
#planningact @planningact2008
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BDB Pitmans are proud to have advised leading port #operator, @AbleUKLtd on the first ever material amendment to a #DevelopmentConsentOrder, made in relation to Able Marine Energy Park.
Discover more about this landmark matter, here: bit.ly/3BqXyMy
#DCO #infrastructure
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I honestly don’t think a Tory Leader would be able to do this. #Election97
@labour_history
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Opinion | The decision to block the £1.2bn #Aquind Interconnector could have major consequences, according to @BDBpitmans planning infrastructure partner Angus Walker @PlanningActBlog
Read on: buff.ly/35PjXFS
#Construction #Engineering #CivilEngineering #Energy
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Ahead of the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects Forum on 1-2 March, Tom McNamara from @BDBpitmans explores the topic of Net Zero and Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects. Read his thoughts here: bit.ly/3HTkmF1
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Today our client, #LutonRising, owned by sole shareholder #LutonCouncil, has launched its public consultation on the long-term expansion of #LondonLutonAirport. Watch Luton Rising's proposal for sustrainable growth here: bit.ly/3smLEgw
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The government’s much anticipated #NetZeroStrategy has been published just 12 days before the @COP26 conference. It sets out various strategies to ensure delivery of the UK’s commitment to reach #NetZeroBy2050. Read more: bit.ly/3vs9nNl
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Breaking - High Court quashes Stonehenge New Road DCO. Judgment deemed to have been handed down at 3.45pm today. @SaveStonehenge @AmesburyMuseum @holland_tom