NEWS ROUND-UP: It’s time for an urgent retail review

EG brings you a few highlights from yesterday’s news, in case you missed the daily round-up RETAIL: It is time for an urgent review Bill Grimsey – retailer and chair of the Grimsey Review, explains why he is launching a second review of the state of the high street. See what he’s found out so far RESIDENTIAL: Can co-living developers achieve the impossible? Co-living schemes are heralded as one of the solutions to the housing crisis, but gaining consent for development is hard. What does this emerging asset class need to do? AUCTIONS: No need to be afraid of MEES The introduction of Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards might look like another attack on landlords, but the reality is quite different, says Samantha Collett. Find out why AGENTS: CBRE equalises parental leave pay CBRE is allowing all new parents, regardless of gender, the same amount of paid leave following the arrival of a child. Listen to UK MD Ciaran Bird explain the new policy