Have planning regulations gone too far?

Planning regulations were first introduced in the UK in 1947 to address the pressing need for reconstruction following World War II. The regulations aimed to ensure that the development of houses and infrastructure was carried out in a sustainable and unprejudiced way, considering important factors such as the environment, economy, and social impacts. However, many have argued that these regulations have become overly bureaucratic and … Continue reading Have planning regulations gone too far?

Golden Opportunities

Throughout centuries man has been searching for repetitive (or seemingly repetitive) patterns in evolution and social change, both of which underpin the economic world.  One such pattern is based on the Golden Ratio (Phi). This ratio is a consequence of a particular sequence identified by Fibonacci in the 13th century, and its fascination is based on the fact that it appears throughout science and nature so often … Continue reading Golden Opportunities