Simon Wicks

Simon Wicks is the features editor of The Planner magazine.

Nominate your 'women of influence' 2019

21.01.2019

Simon Wicks

Campaigning & Advocacy | diversity | inclusivity | International | international women's day | Professional Development | UK | Women of Influence

Influence. It could be as weighty as changing national policy or as localised as being a good role model to junior staff in a local authority or small consultancy planning team.
Tech landscape: 5 apps for planners

07.12.2018

Simon Wicks

Apps | Commonplace | Land Enhance | Participatr | Technology | UK

We...
News report: Young Planners' Conference 2018

04.12.2018

Simon Wicks

East Midlands | Environmental | Policy & Politics | public interest | UK | Young Planners' Conference

The 2018 RTPI Young Planners' Conference took place in Nottingham in early November. Simon Wicks reports
News report: New rules of engagement

05.11.2018

Simon Wicks

Commonplace | Community Engagement | NPPF | public consultation | Technology | UK | webinar

The Planner’s webinar on ‘effective engagement’ – sponsored by Commonplace – produced a range of insights into how planners and developers can improve...
Budget 2018: Reaction - roads and transport, digital connections

30.10.2018

Simon Wicks

Budget 2018 | Budget2018 | digital infrastrcture | England | Infrastructure - Communications | Infrastructure - Transport | roads | Transport | UK

A round-up of responses to Chancellor Philip Hammond's announcement of new funding for roads and transport, and for digital infrastructure.

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