Local Authorities
Business Rates Update: What Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Occupiers Need to Know
Government confirms permanent rate cuts for smaller RHL occupiers – but uncertainty remains for larger and mixed-use premises.
Property firm welcomes proposed £600m history theme park
French operator, Puy du Fou, looks to boost Oxfordshire's local and regional economy subject to planning permission.
Are Schools, Colleges and Universities Liable for Business Rates?
In England and Wales, schools (like most other non-domestic properties) are liable for business rates.
Unlocking property potential from the NHS 10-year plan
The NHS 10-Year Plan presents a bold vision for the future of healthcare delivery- one rooted in localised, integrated services delivered closer to the communities they serve.
How the NHS 10-year plan will transform healthcare property
Earlier this month, the government unveiled its long-awaited 10-Year Plan for the NHS—a bold vision to futureproof the health service and fundamentally reshape how and where care is delivered.
Biodiversity Net Gain now mandatory: What developers need to know
Hot on the heels of the latest NPPF changes, developers must now ensure that their developments result in more or better natural habitat or biodiversity net gain (BNG), in a move hailed as one of the world’s most ambitious in biodiversity terms.
Vail Williams added to borough planning framework
Surrey Heath Borough Council adds Vail Williams as one of their trusted partners after a tender process.
Landmark letting boosts Reading
In one of the biggest deals in 2023 the Ministry of Justice has signed on two floors at Abbey Gardens, a landmark town centre office. The transaction, which is one of the largest in Reading this year was negotiated on behalf of Palm Capital by property consultancy Vail Williams