How did Andy Burnham do in his first PMQs?
Our CEO, Kevin McKeever, joined Kait Borsay on Wednesday evening live from King’s College, Cambridge to discuss the Prime Minister’s first PMQs and the…
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“Bring back hope”
Six weeks in and Burnham has done what he said he would do. He’s moved fast, stayed popular and put the cost of everyday…
What does Andy Burnham mean for the Greens?
Lowick Hedry CEO, Kevin McKeever, was on Sky News on Sunday, discussing the first month of Andy Burnham’s premiership, the challenges ahead and what…
70,000 homes, one big test for Labour’s housing plan
The government has confirmed where the first 70,000 social and affordable homes under its £39bn programme will be built: Greater Manchester, the West Midlands,…
“The mayors asked for more, not less”
Good morning, I was back in Manchester last week, and it’s hard to miss what Burnham’s built there. No. 10 North sits in a…
Grey Belt, Golden Rules & Growth: the new NPPF decoded
The updated National Planning Policy Framework is the biggest shift in planning policy in a decade. Delivery is now mandatory, land supply is measured…
Things can only get better
As Andy Burnham formally becomes Labour leader, I signed off on our Lowick Hedry transition Lowdown series (pasted below). If you’d like to sign…
What Next for Burnham? Join Us on Friday 3 July
The question has stopped being whether. It is now what, and who. Nominations for the Labour leadership open on 9 July. If no one else clears the threshold,…
The City of Westminster is Open for Business
The new Conservative administration at Westminster City Council has a clear message for the development and investment community. They want to build. They want…