In many ways, data, the trail of information that we add to every time we use the internet, is the new oil of the modern economy. Although we can’t always see it, it powers everything that is done online, from sharing pictures with friends, to paying bills and looking up what’s on during a bank […]
The Department for Transport has this week provided an update on its plans to create a long term solution to Operation Stack and address the need for more overnight lorry parking in Kent, and across the South East of England. The previous lorry parking scheme proposed for the M20 close to junction 11, was withdrawn […]
On Wednesday this week the House of Commons debates the final stages of the Data Protection Bill. The purpose of the Bill is to introduce the new general data protection regulations [GDPR], giving people more power over how their data is used. These new rules have implications for businesses and organisations that hold personal data […]
The redevelopment of the Folkestone seafront took a further step forward last week, with Folkestone and Hythe District Council approving some adjustments that had been requested to the outline planning permission. The changes asked for by the developer see an in increase in height of some buildings, in order to create more public space across […]