Just before Christmas I spoke at an event in London alongside the British politician Michael Gove MP, the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. The event, “Waste to Wealth Summit”, was hosted by responsible business organisation Business in the Community (BITC), which was set up by Prince Charles. Prince Charles remains […]
Politics
This week we released our predictions for 2016. Being bold about trends and expectations for the year ahead in the first week back is not necessarily an easy thing to do but our team of experts came up with a really interesting set of opinions. It was a high octane media day for me starting […]
I was pleased to see that business leaders have now joined the official debate on Europe – In or Out? So what does all this mean for real estate in the UK? There is no wrong or right answer. Indeed neither scenario means the end of the world, however I do have a firm opinion […]
Senior voices in business came together on the 9th November at the CBI’s annual conference at the Grosvenor House hotel on Park Lane. With expectation that Jeremy Corbyn would provide the keynote address and an agenda that suggested a forward thinking and lively debate on ‘Disruptive Innovation’ and the EU Referendum, I was keen to […]
Last night I attended a Property Week/Olswang/CPA sponsored debate as 1 of 4 panellists, alongside Steve Norris (ex-London Mayor Candidate), Chris Taylor (President of British Property Federation) and Professor Tony Travers (Director of LSE London). We were debating what needs to change in London under a new mayor. From the opinions shared, it became obvious […]