by Rachel Wiles | Nov 18, 2019 | Latest News
On 1st November it was announced that 100 places are being supported to develop Town Deals. This funding will help to regenerate town centres, boost businesses and improve infrastructure. Whilst the current round of funding has been allocated, there may be more rounds...
by Rachel Wiles | Nov 12, 2019 | Latest News
Well done to Canterbury City Council and Ashford Borough Council for being shortlisted in this year’s Local Government Chronicle Awards. Canterbury City Council feature in the Housing Initiative Section, whilst Ashford Borough Council are shortlisted in the...
by Rachel Wiles | Nov 12, 2019 | Latest News
Whilst they are not KEP, we would like to congratulate our close Partner, Medway Council, on the news that they have been awarded funding of £170 million through the Housing Infrastructure Fund (HIF). This major regeneration programme will unlock thousands of new...
by Rachel Wiles | Oct 16, 2019 | Latest News
Ramsgate is one of 69 towns across the UK to benefit from a share of £95 million which has been awarded through the Historic High Streets initiative to transform disused historic buildings into shops, housing and community centres, as well as to help existing...
by Rachel Wiles | Aug 29, 2019 | Latest News
Well done to Tankerton High Street in Whitstable, which has been shortlisted as one of the Rising Star Award finalists in the Great British High Street Awards 2019 competition. The competition has been running since 2014, with the exception of a break in 2017. Details...
by Rachel Wiles | Aug 29, 2019 | Latest News
In the last few days it’s been announced that a further 50 Town Centres have progressed to the second phase of the Future High Streets Fund. Dover and Ramsgate are amongst these additional locations, joining Chatham and Dartford as recently reported. If successful,...
by Rachel Wiles | Jul 18, 2019 | Latest News
Over 50 areas across the country are going through to the second phase of a multi-million fund that will transform their high streets and make them fit for the future. The announcement of the successful schemes was made by High Streets Minister Jake Berry MP on Friday...
by Rachel Wiles | Jul 18, 2019 | Latest News
A new set of Garden Communities was announced by MHCLG on 27th June 2019, with the potential to deliver 73,554 homes. 19 new garden villages will be developed. Each of the projects will be given £150,000 to progress planning applications and specialist reports needed...
by Rachel Wiles | Jul 18, 2019 | Latest News
NHSI’s Homes for Staff policy, overview and guidance, which was supported by OPE funding has recently been published. The toolkit sets out government policy and the support to deliver it. The policy relates to NHS estate owners disposing of surplus land, where...
by Rachel Wiles | Jul 18, 2019 | Latest News
The competition aims to investigate how technology could be used to monitor developments of all types, from permission to completion and occupation. Waltham Forest council is seeking a system that builds an accurate timeline of development that will help its planners...