by Gemma Melvill | Feb 24, 2016 | Law and Policy |
The National Policy for the Built Environment Committee was appointed on 11 June 2015 to consider the development and implementation of national policy for the built environment. The function of Lords Select Committees is not to shadow the work of government...
by Andy | Feb 8, 2016 | Law and Policy |
In the autumn of 2010 the report ‘Making Space for Nature: A review of England’s Wildlife Sites and Ecological Network’ (the Lawton Report) was submitted to the Secretary of State at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. The report was chaired by...
by Andy | Feb 4, 2016 | Landscape, News |
Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA) is an essential tool in the landscape architects arsenal. It is used to identify possible effects of change and development on the landscape, and on views and visual amenity, so that they can be taken into account in...
by Gemma Melvill | Feb 4, 2016 | Landmark, News, Renewable Energy |
The Landmark Practice has secured full planning permission for a 5MW solar park at Snowdown Colliery at Aylesham in Kent. Landmark’s Environmental Planners Bernice Roberts and Gemma Melvill worked with developer BNRG Renewables and Dover District Council to bring...
by Andy | Feb 3, 2016 | Climate Change |
Confrontation between Sheffield residents and Sheffield City Council over the fate of 11 Lime trees on Rustling Road brought street trees to the attention of the national press. At Landmark we place a high value on the contribution that street trees make to green...