Natalie Belasco Articles

October was another busy month for Proper PR, with our clients making headlines across the national, regional and specialist media. From the Autumn Budget and its implications for the property market to the evolving rental sector, artificial intelligence, specialist...

Our October Newsletter & Budget Special is here! It's been another busy month at Proper PR! In this edition, we share our take on the Budget and what it means for the housing market, look back at the ESTAS, celebrate the start of awards and festive season, and...

Yesterday John Healey rose to his feet in the House of Commons to deliver his first Budget as Chancellor of the Exchequer. How do you think it went? It wasn’t a humdinger of a thing, was it? And certainly not for the housing market. First let’s get the wider...

So why should you start stakeholder engagement before a planning application is submitted? We could make this a very short blog. Because by the time the application goes in, people are already talking about it. There. Done. Except there’s a little more to it than...

What Happens at a Planning Committee Meeting? You’ve heard about it for weeks. Planning Committee. It’s on the project programme. It’s mentioned on every Teams call. Someone has said “subject to committee” approximately 47 times. And now the application is finally...

Planning communications can be a delicate business. Get it right and you build understanding, establish useful relationships and make sure the merits of your scheme are heard. Get it wrong and you’re explaining why somebody said something ill-advised at a drinks...

It’s been a busy month for the property press – and an even busier one for our clients. Across September, Proper PR clients have been making headlines on everything from AI and PropTech to the Renters’ Rights Act, landlord pressures, buyer confidence, specialist...