Editor's Pick

It is often said that there is nothing as charming as a beautifully preserved ancient pub. And yet for many within the hospitality industry, the idea of applying for listed building consent to revive an old pub will raise alarm bells.

Since 2023 government officials have campaigned for councils to be granted compulsory purchase land powers. Although, now these rules have become reality, Lawrence Turner from Boyer explains why it could’ve been a thoughtless decision.