by Chris Rogers | 26 Oct 2016 | Economy, Energy, Infrastructure, Transport
When the Government announced yesterday afternoon that Heathrow was its preferred option for a new airport runway, it confirmed the worst-kept secret in Westminster. After decades of conjecture and lobbying, including the publication of the Davies Report, ministers...
by Chris Rogers | 25 Oct 2016 | European Union, Whitehouse News
The Whitehouse Consultancy has been named as a finalist in the ‘Consultancy Campaign of the Year’ category at this year’s inaugural European Public Affairs Awards. The Whitehouse team has been recognised for its work supporting the public affairs activity of...
by Chris Rogers | 21 Oct 2016 | European Union, Politics, Whitehouse News
If you thought this week would give a chance to catch your breath after ‘Marmite-gate’, think again. It’s been another busy week across Europe as the political leaders lay the groundwork for formal negotiations before the UK eventually leaves the EU. Although,...
by Chris Rogers | 20 Oct 2016 | Politics
It must be tough being a political pollster. Get it right and you’re simply doing your job. Get it wrong and you risk being pilloried as a practitioner of quasi-scientific voodoo as the practice of polling is debunked. Without doubt it’s been a tough 18 months for...
by Chris Rogers | 19 Oct 2016 | Economy, European Union, Local Government, Politics
London is officially the most powerful city in the world. That’s at least according to a new report from Japan’s Mori Memorial Foundation, which published its 2016 Global Power City Index this week. And, according to the Foundation’s research, London has seen off the...