{"id":138346,"date":"2024-03-28T07:19:52","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T07:19:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=138346"},"modified":"2024-03-27T16:31:26","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T16:31:26","slug":"travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/","title":{"rendered":"Travis Perkins seeking new CEO as profits drop by 39%"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Travis Perkins CEO Nick Roberts is stepping down after five years in the role, after recording a 39% drop in 2023 profits<\/h2>\n<p>Nick Roberts will step down as soon as a new CEO is found for Travis Perkins.<\/p>\n<p>Both Nick and his predecessor, John Carter, served five years in the role.<\/p>\n<p>Formerly of WS Atkins, Nick joined Travis Perkins in the summer of 2019 and saw the firm through 2020&#8217;s numerous crises, as well as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/plant-equipment-supplies-news\/wickes-demerger\/90941\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">demerger with Wickes<\/a> in 2021.<\/p>\n<h3>Travis Perkins&#8217; profits have slumped in recent years<\/h3>\n<p>In early March, Travis Perkins reported a fall in pre-tax profits, going down from \u00a3245m in 2022 to \u00a370m in 2023. Revenue was down 3% at \u00a34,862m.<\/p>\n<p>The company also suggested it was considering parting with its French Toolstation business, as well as the Toolstation Benelux chain.<\/p>\n<p>City A.M. reported that bosses <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityam.com\/no-bonuses-for-top-bosses-at-travis-perkins-after-profits-slump-by-175m\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">would not be recieving their bonuses<\/a> after the fall in profits.<\/p>\n<p>Nick Roberts said: \u201cTravis Perkins is a great company with a talented team and I have been privileged to serve as CEO for the last five years. I am proud of the progress we have made in modernising the company. While the board identifies my successor, I will continue to rigorously execute on our plan and drive performance.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Board chair Jasmine Whitbread thanked Nick for his work as CEO<\/h3>\n<p>Travis Perkins chair <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/hr-skills-news\/travis-perkins-chair\/86956\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jasmine Whitbread<\/a> said: \u201cOn behalf of the board, I would like to thank Nick for his dedication and contribution to the business over the last five years. While there has been good progress made in modernising the business, the board fully recognises the under performance of the business over recent reporting periods, in the context of continued economic challenges and end market weakness.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We remain fully focused on improving profitability and enhancing cash generation, as well as accelerating changes to our operating model to create a simpler, more efficient business, well positioned to emerge stronger when markets recover and to grow shareholder value.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A Travis Perkins spokesperson said that: &#8220;The board and Nick are aligned that now is the right time to search for a new leader to take the business forward and the nominations committee is currently undertaking a thorough search process for Nick&#8217;s successor.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travis Perkins CEO Nick Roberts is stepping down after five years in the role, after recording a 39% drop in 2023 profits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":138347,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[304],"tags":[882,431],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-138346","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-planning-construction-news","8":"tag-employment","9":"tag-plant-equipment-supplies"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Travis Perkins seeking new CEO as profits drop by 39% | Planning, Building &amp; Construction Today<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Travis Perkins CEO Nick Roberts is stepping down after five years in the role, after recording a 39% drop in 2023 profits\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Travis Perkins seeking new CEO as profits drop by 39%\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Travis Perkins CEO Nick Roberts is stepping down after five years in the role, after recording a 39% drop in 2023 profits\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; Construction Today\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PBCToday\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-03-28T07:19:52+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/49612686051_8a42ea169e_o-scaled.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1333\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Harriet Clough\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Travis Perkins CEO Nick Roberts is stepping down after five years in the role, after recording a 39% drop in 2023 profits\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/49612686051_8a42ea169e_o-scaled.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@PBC_Today\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@PBC_Today\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Harriet Clough\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/0beefb03e9cfaf5fa036d3ce55ada356\"},\"headline\":\"Travis Perkins seeking new CEO as profits drop by 39%\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-03-28T07:19:52+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/\"},\"wordCount\":374,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/49612686051_8a42ea169e_o-scaled.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Employment\",\"Plant Equipment &amp; Supplies\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Planning &amp; Construction News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/#respond\"]}],\"copyrightYear\":\"2024\",\"copyrightHolder\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#organization\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/\",\"name\":\"Travis Perkins seeking new CEO as profits drop by 39% | Planning, Building &amp; Construction Today\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/49612686051_8a42ea169e_o-scaled.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-03-28T07:19:52+00:00\",\"description\":\"Travis Perkins CEO Nick Roberts is stepping down after five years in the role, after recording a 39% drop in 2023 profits\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/49612686051_8a42ea169e_o-scaled.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/49612686051_8a42ea169e_o-scaled.jpg\",\"width\":2000,\"height\":1333,\"caption\":\"@Travis Perkins\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Travis Perkins seeking new CEO as profits drop by 39%\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/\",\"name\":\"Planning, Building &amp; Construction Today\",\"description\":\"The Latest Planning, Building &amp; Construction News\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Planning, Building & Construction Today\",\"alternateName\":\"PBC Today\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/pbctoday-logo-yoast-seo-organisation-1920-1080-001.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/pbctoday-logo-yoast-seo-organisation-1920-1080-001.jpg\",\"width\":1920,\"height\":1080,\"caption\":\"Planning, Building & Construction Today\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PBCToday\/\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/PBC_Today\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/0beefb03e9cfaf5fa036d3ce55ada356\",\"name\":\"Harriet Clough\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1b0cfdd3163c72e81d453787c0a3e3e02f2919965d9b1bc8206dbd5dccd07966?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1b0cfdd3163c72e81d453787c0a3e3e02f2919965d9b1bc8206dbd5dccd07966?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Harriet Clough\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/author\/harrietclough\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Travis Perkins seeking new CEO as profits drop by 39% | Planning, Building &amp; Construction Today","description":"Travis Perkins CEO Nick Roberts is stepping down after five years in the role, after recording a 39% drop in 2023 profits","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Travis Perkins seeking new CEO as profits drop by 39%","og_description":"Travis Perkins CEO Nick Roberts is stepping down after five years in the role, after recording a 39% drop in 2023 profits","og_url":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/","og_site_name":"Planning, Building &amp; Construction Today","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PBCToday\/","article_published_time":"2024-03-28T07:19:52+00:00","og_image":[{"width":2000,"height":1333,"url":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/49612686051_8a42ea169e_o-scaled.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Harriet Clough","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_description":"Travis Perkins CEO Nick Roberts is stepping down after five years in the role, after recording a 39% drop in 2023 profits","twitter_image":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/49612686051_8a42ea169e_o-scaled.jpg","twitter_creator":"@PBC_Today","twitter_site":"@PBC_Today","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/"},"author":{"name":"Harriet Clough","@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/0beefb03e9cfaf5fa036d3ce55ada356"},"headline":"Travis Perkins seeking new CEO as profits drop by 39%","datePublished":"2024-03-28T07:19:52+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/"},"wordCount":374,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/49612686051_8a42ea169e_o-scaled.jpg","keywords":["Employment","Plant Equipment &amp; Supplies"],"articleSection":["Planning &amp; Construction News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/#respond"]}],"copyrightYear":"2024","copyrightHolder":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#organization"}},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/","url":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/","name":"Travis Perkins seeking new CEO as profits drop by 39% | Planning, Building &amp; Construction Today","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/49612686051_8a42ea169e_o-scaled.jpg","datePublished":"2024-03-28T07:19:52+00:00","description":"Travis Perkins CEO Nick Roberts is stepping down after five years in the role, after recording a 39% drop in 2023 profits","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/49612686051_8a42ea169e_o-scaled.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/49612686051_8a42ea169e_o-scaled.jpg","width":2000,"height":1333,"caption":"@Travis Perkins"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/travis-perkins-seeking-new-ceo-profits-drop-39\/138346\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Travis Perkins seeking new CEO as profits drop by 39%"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/","name":"Planning, Building &amp; Construction Today","description":"The Latest Planning, Building &amp; Construction News","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#organization","name":"Planning, Building & Construction Today","alternateName":"PBC Today","url":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/pbctoday-logo-yoast-seo-organisation-1920-1080-001.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/pbctoday-logo-yoast-seo-organisation-1920-1080-001.jpg","width":1920,"height":1080,"caption":"Planning, Building & Construction Today"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PBCToday\/","https:\/\/x.com\/PBC_Today"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/0beefb03e9cfaf5fa036d3ce55ada356","name":"Harriet Clough","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1b0cfdd3163c72e81d453787c0a3e3e02f2919965d9b1bc8206dbd5dccd07966?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1b0cfdd3163c72e81d453787c0a3e3e02f2919965d9b1bc8206dbd5dccd07966?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Harriet Clough"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk"],"url":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/author\/harrietclough\/"}]}},"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-10 09:17:24","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138346\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138346"},{"taxonomy":"stakeholder_rel_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stakeholder_rel_tag?post=138346"},{"taxonomy":"contributor_rel_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor_rel_tag?post=138346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}