Welcome to Alex Foster who joins the Environmental Team at the Woking Office
We are pleased to report that Alex Foster has joined our Environmental Team at the Woking office as a Senior Acoustic Consultant.
News
Keeping the M25 network safe from threat
Within our industry we often talk about capacity and road safety but don’t always consider the work that takes place to keep our highways secure and uninviting for those who may be trying to cause us harm.
Presentation at the GTR Sustainability Forum
Mayer Brown presented at Govia Thameslink Railway’s Sustainability Forum, at the DoubleTree by Hilton, Tower of London, on Friday 3rd March.
Woking Cougars U11 International Women's Day
On Saturday Woking Cougars U11 girls, sponsored by Mayer Brown, took part in the International Women’s Day, organised and funded by Aldershot FC.
Turbulent arguments around the use of diesel
The Environmental team at Mayer Brown are shortly due to publish their white paper charting the turbulent arguments around the use of diesel on the UK roads in the 21st Century. However, they must first await the latest instalment in the form of Chancellor Philip Hammond’s budget on Wednesday. Will he heed the call of Sadiq Kahn, business leaders and charities calling for a national diesel scrappage fund and increase in diesel excise duty? Or will he be swayed by recent reports on the measured reduction of black carbon across the UK (a compound associated with diesel usage) and reports of significant improvements in new vehicle emissions? We will have to wait and see…
Wakefield Jets Update
Mayer Brown, who sponsor the Wakefield Jets are pleased to report that the Jets under 9’s squad is now numbering 18 players, with 10 registered to the league and 8 others in training. So many players for matches that are only 7-a-side means that they will probably be running 2 teams next season.
Mayer Brown Sponsors The Child Safety Awareness Guide
Mayer Brown contributed towards the cost of a Child Safety Awareness Guide that is being distributed to schools in the Isle of Wight, containing advice to children about Road Safety.
London Office Annual Winter Drinks
Mayer Brown’s London Office Annual Winter Drinks lived up to their name, with cold weather and a flurry of snowfall on the 10th February 2017.
Congratulations to Steven Lecocq on his MSc
I joined Mayer Brown in October 2013 and immediately expressed an interest in undertaking a Master's degree. The reasoning behind wanting to undertake the course was that it would assist with becoming Chartered in the future.
Welcome New Graduates
Mayer Brown welcome three new Graduates who have been employed as Transport Planning Graduates in the Woking Office.
