case studies



Defending the overnight closure of a local fire station

Following extensive consultation, the Integrated Risk Management Panel (IRMP) of the Royal Berkshire Fire Authority had decided to close Windsor Fire Station between 8 pm and 8 am each day.  The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead challenged this decision, on the basis that it had been reached without proper information or consultation and a judicial review ensued.
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Planning approval for a new fire station in Nottingham

To secure planning approval for Nottinghamshire and City of Nottingham Fire Authority for a new fire station at Hassocks Lane, Beeston and to deal with the required highways agreements and property transactions.  The project had to be completed to a tight timescale, as a senior member of the royal family was scheduled to open the new station.
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