Dundas & Wilson is delighted to be working with Homes for Scotland to offer a programme of Planning Breakfast Seminars throughout 2012.
The Seminars will explore a series of themes during the year – developer contributions, affordable housing, and low carbon development, focusing on the role of planning in helping to deliver economic recovery.
Speakers will come from all sectors to explain their experiences and their views on these important topics.
If you would like to join us for these seminars, please register using the links below for each of the seminars you would like to attend.
What, Where and When
The seminars detailed below will be held at the Edinburgh and Glasgow Dundas & Wilson offices.
Registration from 8.00am
Seminar from 8.30am to 9.45am
Best Practice for Developer Contributions and Obligations in Straitened Times
In the first seminar our speakers will explore how policy and practice in developer contributions has recently changed.
Thursday, 1 March - Dundas & Wilson, Glasgow - Register
Securing Sustainable, Affordable Housing
Focusing on recent changes to delivery models for affordable housing, speakers will be asked to discuss the extent to which
new approaches to delivering affordable housing are working.
Thursday, 19 April - Dundas & Wilson, Edinburgh - Register
Thursday, 10 May - Dundas & Wilson, Glasgow - Register
Transition to a Low Carbon Economy
What are the new forms of development needed to deliver a low carbon economy? We aim to look at how policies and building
regulations are addressing this, the cost-effectiveness of changes and the level of support within communities for low carbon
initiatives.
Thursday, 6 September, Dundas & Wilson, Edinburgh - Register
Thursday, 4 October, Dundas& Wilson Glasgow - Register
Renewables Update
Following Dundas & Wilson's successful Renewables Seminars in 2011, we are planning an update that will focus on the prevailing
topical issues in this important area for the end of 2012.
Thursday, 1 November, Dundas & Wilson, Edinburgh - Register
Thursday, 6 December, Dundas & Wilson, Glasgow - Register