Shropshire Council has set up a wholly-owned company called Inspiring Partnerships and Enterprise (IPE) into which they are hiving-off many of their services.
Glass walls flank an informal dining nook off the kitchen that looks out onto an ipe wood deck and a garden dotted with Japanese maples and columnar beeches.
As I reported last August, the Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs (IPE), a Beijing-based nonprofit organization, is using government information and enforcement data to track pollution across China.