Jan 30, 2023 Validation of Our Focus By Rich Overmoyer A report issued by the Brookings Institute last week highlights what has been core to our economic strategy work with communities... that...
Jan 27, 2023 NPPF Reforms - building trust through community empowerment By Victoria Rees The planning reforms seek to place local communities at the heart of the planning system, but will this make the case for development...
Jan 27, 2023 Learning from Austin luminaries By Alasdair Dawson We’ve been spending the last couple of days in Austin, a splendid place to get our leaders together and think about the futures of the...
Jan 26, 2023 Shaping the future of transport planning: What priorities are emerging for us in 2023? By Voices of Steer Join us on Wed 8th Feb 2023 at 16.30. Transport planners are facing considerable challenges in our rapidly changing world. To help...
Jan 26, 2023 Keeping it weird in Austin By Alasdair Dawson Ok, so forgive the oft-used reference to Austin's adopted slogan, but it is catchy and perhaps relevant for something we've not done...
Jan 25, 2023 American and Southwest Airlines pay substantially more than Spirit Airlines for identical FAA services By Stephen D. Van Beek On January 24, we shared a recent study that documented the effects of airline ticketing practices on the fees paid to the FAA for air...
Jan 24, 2023 Six rules for communicating major infrastructure upgrades By Matthew Trigg Looking back at the £1.2 billion East Coast Upgrade, the following lessons from this project still very much hold true two years later....
Jan 23, 2023 New research into airline "unbundling" ticketing practices documents their growing effects on FAA programs and airline competition By Stephen D. Van Beek Recent research documents how airline pricing models are costing the Federal Aviation Administration's Airport and Airway Trust Fund...
Jan 19, 2023 Heat Networks: The next big thing? By Jack Bedells This week, I attended an event co-hosted by Thames Water and KPMG entitled "Waste Heat Beneath Our Feet", designed to promote the...
Jan 19, 2023 Four Observations From Three Conferences By Rich Overmoyer In 2022, I enjoyed meeting and re-meeting lots of people at the City, Nation, Place conference in London, the Association of Metropolitan...
Jan 18, 2023 Railway infrastructure: a platform for value By Mike Goggin I have had the pleasure over the last few weeks of seeing in person how the railway infrastructure's can bring about vibrancy in...
Jan 17, 2023 Sharing knowledge and experience from the Manchester Recovery Task Force By Richard Harper I'm excited to be heading to York this Thursday to talk to the CIRO about the work of the Manchester Recovery Task Force. It's a hybrid...