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DfT rating of local highway authority road maintenance spending

The Department for Transport (DfT) has published a new interactive traffic light rating system to show how local highway authorities (LHAs) are spending allocated funding to fix potholes and invest in long term maintenance measures for England’s roads.

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Thursday, 15 January, 2026

DfT rating of local highway authority road maintenance spending

Have a cracking Christmas

Many thanks as always to our clients and associates for such a great 2025. We hope your Christmas is an absolute cracker, and we look forward to continued success in 2026.

Friday, 12 December, 2025

Have a cracking Christmas

Two permissions in one night

Earlier this week two separate planning applications were considered, one in Bath and one in Welwyn Garden City and both were approved on the same night. Bath Quays North (Blocks 6 & 7) will provide 96 new city centre dwellings whereas the Wheat Quarter in Welwyn Garden City will deliver 133 town houses, 141 later living apartments, 305 build-to-rent flats, a 180 room aparthotel as well as retail, leisure, cycle hub and new public realm. 

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Thursday, 20 November, 2025

Two permissions in one night

Motocross facility approved on appeal

Yesterday, an Inspector for Planning & Environment Decisions Wales granted planning permission for a Motocross Experience Centre at Rhydblawd Farm, Disserth, overturning Powys County Council's decision to refuse permission for reasons including access onto the trunk road network.

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Tuesday, 19 August, 2025

Motocross facility approved on appeal

Chase the Sun

On 21st June (the hottest day of the year!) Richard Fitter took part in Chase the Sun, a 205 mile endurance cycling event between sunrise and sunset, to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support. Many thanks to all of our colleagues and clients who sponsored him. He raised £1800 for this excellent cause and the event as a whole raised £160k for Macmillan.

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Monday, 23 June, 2025

Chase the Sun

Succesful appeal at Weylands

Yesterday the Planning Inspectorate allowed an appeal by Weylands Investments Limited and granted planning permission for a commercial led mixed-use development on the former Weylands Treatment Works in Hersham, Surrey.

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Friday, 25 April, 2025

Succesful appeal at Weylands

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