NEWS ROUND-UP: MEES – Seeing the bigger picture

EG brings you a few highlights from yesterday’s news, in case you missed the daily round-up


APC: MEES special

On 1 April 2018, a change to secondary legislation comes into force which will have a big impact on property. This in turn means that it will have a big impact on the RICS Assessment of Professional Competence (APC). In this article I will summarise the changes and discuss the impact generally on APC as well as on specific competencies.

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NEWS: Cushman & Wakefield reveals new EMEA leadership team

John Forrester has been appointed global president of Cushman & Wakefield as part of a reshuffle of the advisory giant’s EMEA leadership team.

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COMMENT: Local authorities should take the lead for Industrial Strategy

This week the government published its long-awaited Industrial Strategy, which it hopes will “transform the national economy” by tackling the UK’s productivity problem, writes Andrew Carter.

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LONDON PLAN: The builder’s view – clarity in policy and messaging only helps

LISTEN: The clarity in policy and the mayor’s strategic objectives can only help development across London, according to Steve Harrington, director of planning at Regal London.

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TOP STORY: Plans submitted for major new town centre in Hampshire

Plans have been submitted for the first phase of the new town centre at Whitehill & Bordon, East Hampshire, which include retail, leisure, entertainment and office space

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