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  • BT Impact Study Launched

    A major new report by Regeneris Consulting on the economic impact of BT in the UK has been launched.  The study is a comprehensive analysis of the company’s impact on the UK and its regional and local economies. The work considers all of the sources of economic impact that a large business such as BT generates including: the direct employment and wealth creation by the firm; the impacts suppor...

  • Opportunities for Low Carbon Economic Growth in Ke...

    The Climate Change Act legally commits the UK to reduce its CO2 emissions by 80% on 1990 levels by 2050 and by 30% by 2020. Whilst this transition to a low carbon economy brings challenges, it also generates significant business opportunities. Kent County Council has commissioned Regeneris to examine the nature and scale of these opportunities for Kent. The research will look at how well Kent is...

  • Economic Analysis Helps Get Planning Applications...

    Regeneris currently have over 30 major schemes which we are supporting, either at planning application stage, public enquiry or in the form of some pre-application promotion. In a number of cases  we are assembling the economic or market need case. In others we are quantifying the full range of direct and indirect economic benefits using our local economic models. On change-of-use schemes we are...

  • Supporting the Development of Fibre Broadband in t...

    The Government is investing £630 million to help the UK secure the best superfast broadband in Europe. By 2015 all communities and businesses are expected to have access to a basic 2Mbps connection while at least 90% should have access to superfast fibre broadband speeds of 24Mbps. Most of the investment is being channelled into the more remote areas of the UK but additional funding was ear-mark...

  • BT London Impact Study Launched

    BT commissioned Regeneris to carry out a major study to examine the firms’ economic impact and today sees the launch of the findings for London. The study is a comprehensive analysis of the company’s impact on the UK and its regional and local economies. The work considers all of the sources of economic impact that a large business such as BT generates including: the direct employment and weal...

  • Regeneris Helps Three Cities Get Ultra-Fast Broadb...

    Regeneris is really pleased to announce that our clients in Birmingham, Leeds and Bradford this week secured £24M of money from George Osbourne’s budget. These cities can now start putting in place the plans Regeneris helped develop with them to provide ultrafast broadband with speeds of at least 100mb/sec and widely available mobile wireless access across the city-centres. With our partners...

  • Regeneris Assists Four BDUK Partnerships Submit Pl...

    The broadband team at Regeneris Consulting has been busy through January and February helping BDUK partnerships develop their plans for superfast broadband. Working closely with our partners at Mott MacDonald, our team has been undertaking financial-modelling, public sector assets mapping, supplier mapping and socio-economic analysis to inform local Delivery Plans and priorities. We have helped...

  • Approval for Liverpool Waters Plans

    The outline planning application for the high profile £5.5 billion Liverpool Waters development has been unanimously approved by Liverpool City Council’s planning committee. Regeneris provided a range of socio-economic inputs to support to the design and planning teams over the course of the last four years. Liverpool Waters is a major mixed use redevelopment scheme proposed for the former doc...