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It's official: the days are now getting shorter again. 

We're just days away from being halfway through 2022 - already! Before we share some industry news below, we're going to leave you with this fun fact about June:

Did you know the month of June starts on a different day to every other month?

In 2022, June is the only month to start on a Wednesday, and next year it's the only month to start on a Thursday. Go check for yourself, and be sure to remember that fact for any future pub quizzes - you never know!
In other news, here are a few industry updates:
Government Abandons Promises

In this case, it is the promise  to fund landscape recovery as part of its farming reform bill that has not been funded. This became apparent as part of the national food strategy published in early June. One third of the farming budet (to replace CAP post-Brexit) was supposed to be earmarked for landscape recovery. Now there is nothing. 

 
Economic Storm Clouds Not Apparent in Instructions for JFA

Nothwithstanding current macro-economic trends, the development market remains strong. We continue to be asked and instructed on a range of projects: affordable housing, renewables, general planning applications, reserved matters clearance and public inquiries.
 
 
Recent BNG Success

We recently demonstrated a 35% uplift in biodiversity on a site in Battersea, South London,  as part of a planning submission for student housing.  This goes well beyond the minimum requirement for net gain – generally around 10%.  The result demonstrates that net gain can be achieved on brownfield sites with regeneration and new build.
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