According to charity Mind, mental health issues such as anxiety and depression affect at least one in six workers. As part of a range of tools and initiatives for wellbeing in the workplace, Motion recently invested in senior manager training to support its teams of employees. Following attendance at a two-day Workplace Mental Health first
Principal Transport Planner, Richard Allman, reviews the challenges faced when unprecedented highway contribution requests coupled with time constraints threaten a development programme. He emphasises the importance of early engagement and a robust, evidence-based approach to negotiation.
Redevelopment of the block known as K1 in Knightsbridge is nearing completion, after plans were approved to transform one of the world’s most prestigious shopping locations.
Development on constrained, inner-city sites can accentuate the need to balance competing requirements. The priorities of the property developer, planning authority, Transport for London (TfL), future users and the local community all need to be satisfied, for successful execution of the project to deliver value to its myriad stakeholders. In a recent commission, the added
