London Mayor Sadiq Khan will outline his commitment to London’s long term environmental well-being, in a draft plan released on Wednesday this week. As well as embellishing a commitment to protecting London’s green spaces, Mayor Khan has spoken out against the controversial shale gas production process called “fracking” (short for the hydraulic fracturing process which […]
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CS9 Consultation now closed: did you have your say?
As a Chiswick business, we are concerned with any matters affecting our clients, friends and colleagues. One of these, the proposal for the new Cycle Superhighway 9 by TfL, has resulted in a public consultation which ended at 23:59 last night. Residents and businesses have expressed a variety of concerns with cyclist and pedestrian […]
LSE Report states that enabling a Democracy requires listening to engagements and consultations
A report aimed at ensuring that engagement and consultation are treated as more than a tick box exercise, has been published in association with the London School of Economics and Political Science. The paper has been written by visiting Jim McNamara of the University of Sydney, where he is Professor of Public Communication. He […]
Only print can delivery that “hygge” moment
Print Business Magazine has published this article on the power of print to deliver what they call that “hygge” moment. Statistics relating to the impact of printed matter as opposed to its digital counterpart are presented following a survey by Touna, a research company. Hygge has come into the UK lexicon recently and refers to the […]
Scottish Government outlaws fracking after lengthy public consultation
An important environmental victory was won last week by public consultation enabled people power, after the banning of fracking in Scotland. The outlawing of the controversial gas extraction technique was announced by the energy minister for Scotland, Paul Wheelhouse: “Let me be clear that the action is sufficient to effectively ban the development of unconventional […]
