Today, the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) published a new global guidance on the measurement of development land from purchase to planning, construction and sale. 

The...

The new Local Plan, called City Plan 2036, is a plan for the future development of the City of London, setting out what type of development the City Corporation expects to take place and where. It sets out the City Corporation's vision,...

Martha Grekos, Chair of the Fleet Street Quarter Public Realm & Environment Steering Group, is delighted to announce the exciting news for Fleet Street Quarter with today's planning approval for the new development between Fleet Street and Salisbury Square, which...

The two ports which make up Thames Freeport received more new enquiries from businesses looking to relocate to the site this month than at any point in the last decade, following the shortlisting of the bid by the Government on 3 March 2021.

After declaring...

International Women’s Day on 8 March is a world-wide celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also calls for action for women’s equality.

We are delighted that Kate Willard, Chair of the Thames...

Martha Grekos has been appointed as Chair of Fleet Street Quarter Public Realm & Environment Steering Group.

The Fleet Street Quarter Partnership has been established to take a leading role in accelerating a vision that will shape...

Martha Grekos has successfully passed the selection and training by St John Ambulance and Barts Health NHS Trust to be part of their army of Covid-19 vaccination volunteers to help in the effort to get the country back on its feet. She is delighted to be able to help...

Martha Grekos has been appointed as a trustee of Woolwich Works. Woolwich Works is London's newest creative district. It is a multi-million pound project by the Royal Borough of Greenwich to restore five heritage industrial buildings on the Royal Arsenal, creating a...

Martha Grekos has been appointed as planning lawyer for the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government.

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government's job is to create great places to live and work, and to...

A small act of kindness at Christmas.

We are delighted to be supporting the Fawcett Society and its Christmas Appeal this year. We are donating to this charity as it shares the same vision as us which is to create true equality for all women and...

Martha Grekos has been appointed as a Visiting Lecturer for the University of Law. The University of Law provides law degrees, specialist legal training, continuing professional development courses for Barristers and Solicitors, and is the UK's largest law...

Martha Grekos has been selected to participate in ‘Innovation Ambassadors’ programme that has been set up by the City of London Corporation. This is an exciting chance to work with fellow colleagues, clients, and new contacts in order...

Martha Grekos has been part of a team drafting guiding principles for freeport proposals. These guiding principles were presented to the Thames Estuary Growth Board by Martha Grekos and were adopted this month. 

The 6 key...

We are delighted to have taken part in the City Giving Day to support the Lord Mayor’s Appeal to raise money for charities and good causes. Like many organisations in the City involved this year, we celebrate and showcase our...

Martha Grekos was a volunteer Steward at the UK Supreme Court for Open House London 2020. 

Open House London looked a little different this year, with a combination of building visits, guided and self-guided walking and cycling...

Martha Grekos has been appointed by the Thames Estuary to their Growth Board. 

The Government-backed Thames Estuary is the UK’s number one growth opportunity. Full details of how the Growth...

Who are the women working in and around planning who are having an impact - both on individual planners, teams and organisations; and on planning policy and practice? The Planner has listed its Women of Influence for 2020. Every year for International Women's Day, the...

Martha Grekos has been appointed as one of the panel members to judge the Property Awards 2020. The Property Awards, a Property Week event, are the UK’s leading and most prestigious annual awards dedicated to the full spectrum of the commercial property industry. In...

The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has set out plans to boost diversity in London’s infrastructure sector, as a new report commissioned by City Hall revealed women, people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds, disabled and LGBTQ Londoners are...

The Next 100 Years is a project from the team behind the First 100 Years  dedicated to achieving equality for women in law.

 Over the next decade, they want to accelerate the pace of change by encouraging collaboration across the profession, improving...