Dorset Council voted for a second time in favour of the planning application for Weymouth Gateway by LondonMetric Property plc and Avercet Property this morning – this time unanimously. Our first appearance in front of this committee for this application occurred in March, which saw Dorset Council vote in favour despite an objection by Weymouth…
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We’re absolutely thrilled with an 11:1 vote in favour of the planning application for Weymouth Gateway by LondonMetric Property plc and Avercet Property this morning. This ringing endorsement was by no means assured. The retail-led (A Class) scheme is proposed for a site allocated for B Class use, so we are really proud of the…
Having spent a very happy couple of decades in the IT PR sector, Niki still gets a buzz finding out about the latest developments in technology, engineering – and acronym soup! So she leapt at another chance to write for leading global connectivity solutions provider Smiths Interconnect, part of FTSE 100 company Smiths Group plc.…
We are very pleased to have been appointed to lead initial engagement work on a village residential project in Somerset. Adding a new string to Seaxburh’s bow, we will work with the client team to seek and assess local views on a potential residential site before a promotional agreement is made. We are looking forward…
With her financial PR background, no-one manages detail better than ‘our Lucie’. The recently published Smiths Group plc Annual Report for which she is the project manager is a case in point. This business-critical project saw Lucie working with members of the fantastic Smiths team from across the world and a range of functions to…
Since the lockdown in March, we’ve undertaken most of our consulting work in the virtual world. That’s certainly increased the quantity of feedback we’ve received, and has enabled us to keep the wheels on projects turning. But this sector is all about people and it’s hard to build quality relationships without face-to-face contact. So now,…
Further to the Planning Inspector’s report on 26 June, the Mid Devon Local Plan Review 2013-2033 has been adopted at a Full Council meeting tonight, including the main modifications recommended by the Inspector, and a further minor modification regarding a settlement boundary. Click here for the Mid Devon Local Plan Review 2013 to 2033 Adoption Statement. This…
Thankfully, the planning industry has rallied really quickly to enable this vital sector to keep rolling forwards. It hasn’t been a smooth journey of course. Council meetings have been Zoom-bombed, and we’ve all had to scramble to learn unfamiliar technologies, juggle competing demands on our time or hunt down missing information stored in the personal…
Our little bird is flying high! The Seaxburh logo marque contains the Saxon heraldic symbol of a martlet, a swift-like bird which is said to represent hard work and perseverance as well as the constant quest for knowledge – and adventure. So we’re delighted to announce that we’re embarking on yet another adventure – this…
We are delighted to announce that we have built upon our strong relationship with property developer Wessex Investors, with the appointment as Communications Managers for Wessex Strategic, a specialist land promotion business formed jointly by Wessex Investors and Richardson. Our first task was to work with graphic designer Lathwell & Associates and web designer Cosmic…
