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The Planner is keeping track of the coronavirus (Covid-19) related policy changes and pledges as they arise. Below you can find links to our coverage and sources you might find useful.
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10.05.2016Brandon Lewis | Cymru | England | Housing | Housing and Planning Bill | planning | Right to Buy | starter homes
The House of Commons has rejected a number of amendments made to the Housing and Planning Bill by the House of Lords last week, including one on Right to Buy.
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10.05.2016Environmental assessment/ sustainability appraisal | International | RTPI Awards for Planning Excellence
Kenya’s Tana River Delta land use plan and strategic environmental assessment (SEA) has won the RTPI’s inaugural International Award for Planning Excellence.
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09.05.2016Berkeley Homes | carbon positive | construction | Environmental assessment/ sustainability appraisal | Infrastructure | UK
A house builder has announced its plans to become the “first major house builder” in Britain to be carbon positive.
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09.05.2016Community Engagement | Cornwall | Cornwall Council | Housing | neighbourhood plan | South West | st ives
Residents in Cornish town St Ives have voted to ban the building of second homes as part of its neighbourhood plan referendum.
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09.05.2016Community Engagement | Cymru | DUP | England | Housing | Infrastructure | Labour | London | mayoral election | Northern Ireland | Scotland | Scottish election | SNP | UK | Welsh election
On 5 May, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and London voted in the 2016 Elections. Here, The Planner takes a look at the results and the manifesto pledges of the winners.
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The A379 between Torcross and Strete in south Devon is a good example of a location where a Coastal Change Management Area designation could provide clear guidance on vital infrastructure exposed to storm damage and sea level rise
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Climate change is having a corrosive impact on our coastlines – and the people that live by them. As Dr Tim Poate and Andrew Austen explain, it’s down to planners to hold the line. But how?
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A growing body of evidence suggests that green space has tangible health and economic benefits. Economist Caroline Vexler explains why now is the time for planners to focus on the case for green space
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