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Autumn Budget: the public purpose

28 Oct 2021

This Budget was promoted by the Chancellor as 'the' Budget to support world class public services and Levelling Up: a Budget for the whole of the UK, for people and communities, "one family, one United Kingdom"

CEO of British Ports Association on Freeports: expand Freeports status

19 Jul 2021

Richard Ballantyne, Chief Executive of the British Ports Association, is optimistic about the opportunities that Freeports will bring, but would like to see these improved regulatory environments rolled out to other ports to avoid economic displacement.

Skills and infrastructure needed: Bill Scott, OBE, on Freeports

29 Jun 2021

Chief executive of Wilton Universal Group, Bill Scott, OBE, is optimistic about the benefits that Freeports could bring to the UK, but is not without reservations. He highlights the preparation that needs to be done, from addressing the skills shortage to investing in the infrastructure of areas where the ports will reside.

WBD ranked in the top 10 planning law firms in the UK by leading industry publication

23 Mar 2021

WBD has once again been ranked in the UK's top 10 planning law firms by leading industry magazine Planning Resource.

To realise the full benefit of Freeports, further infrastructure investment will be essential

03 Mar 2021

Kevin Bell, transport partner, provides his views on the Spring Budget's Freeports announcement and the further transport and infrastructure investment required.

WBD supports Business Insider's Future Cities campaign

19 Feb 2021

Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) is supporting Business Insider's Future Cities campaign this year.

A people-focused system: an overview of trailed planning paper

05 Aug 2020

Nearly £1.3bn of investment was confirmed by Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick on 4 August which includes funding for over 300 successful, 'shovel-ready', projects (selected by Local Enterprise Partnerships and Mayoral Combined Authorities), which are set to receive a share of £900m from the Getting Building Fund.

WBD advises Guildford Borough Council on new infrastructure project

04 Aug 2020

WBD's construction and engineering team has advised Guildford Borough Council on the construction of a new bridge across the River Wey.

WBD leads infrastructure working group discussions to plan for post COVID-19 economic recovery

29 Jul 2020

WBD, in collaboration with the North East England Chamber of Commerce and its partners, have led an infrastructure working group looking to boost the economic recovery of the North East.

Planning certainty vital for post COVID-19 economic recovery and infrastructure delivery

08 Jul 2020

The strength and certainty of the Development Consent Order (DCO) planning process will be essential for powering the UK economy back to growth following COVID-19 – according to new research published by law firm Womble Bond Dickinson, in collaboration with Barton Willmore and Copper Consultancy.

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Autumn Budget: the public purpose

CEO of British Ports Association on Freeports: expand Freeports status

Skills and infrastructure needed: Bill Scott, OBE, on Freeports

WBD ranked in the top 10 planning law firms in the UK by leading industry publication

To realise the full benefit of Freeports, further infrastructure investment will be essential

WBD supports Business Insider's Future Cities campaign

A people-focused system: an overview of trailed planning paper

WBD advises Guildford Borough Council on new infrastructure project

WBD leads infrastructure working group discussions to plan for post COVID-19 economic recovery

Planning certainty vital for post COVID-19 economic recovery and infrastructure delivery

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