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Construction and Infrastructure

Supporting the county’s sustainable development plans and their impact on the environmental and society.

Blue prints and building plans

Purpose

Our Construction and Infrastructure Business Group was established to support the county’s sustainable development plans whilst identifying potential environmental and social impacts for the betterment of Gloucestershire.

Purpose

To offer support in identifying and facilitating the planning of employment land within the county particularly along the M5 ‘growth zone’.

To work collaboratively to support infrastructure developments surrounding planned growth areas, taking into consideration any environmental and social impact.

Terms of Reference

Work with Gloucester City, Tewkesbury, and Cheltenham Borough councils on the continuation of delivery of the Joint Strategic Plan.

Build on the ‘Enabling Sustainable Development’ work of Local Authorities and Planners to ensure a more joined-up and sustainable approach to planning applications and decisions.

Offer collective responses on behalf of Growth and Enterprise Team to Local and National Plans and infrastructure projects where appropriate.

To feed back to the wider GET team on county-wide planning projects, identifying areas for economic development.

Group Members

Chair: Stephen Limbrick – Director, Limbrick Studio Ltd

Nicola Bird – Founder and Managing Director, AccXel Construction School

Adrian Rowley – Partner, Alder King

Simon Carey – Chief Executive Officer, Barnwood Construction

Steve MacPherson – Group Development and Technical Director, Bloor Homes

Lydia Whitaker – Residential Planning Manager, Bromford

Scott Winnard – Partner, Development Land Specialist, Bruton Knowles

Philippa Lowe – Business Manager, Economic Growth and Prosperity, Cotswold District Council

Jeremy Williamson – Independent consultant

Robert Duncan – Planning Executive, Cheltenham Chamber of Commerce

Sam Carter – Managing Director, E.G.Carter & Co Ltd

Angela Presdee – Commissioning Officer, Gloucestershire County Council

Andrew Billings – Land Director, Newland Homes

Paul Fong – Managing Director, Morgan Elliott Ltd

Simon Tothill – Property and Development Director, Robert Hitchins

Hayley Selway – Chief Executive, Two Rivers Housing

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