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Covid-19: Planning profession impact - rolling news

24.03.2020

Laura Edgar

Coronavirus | Health | Policy & Politics | RTPI | UK

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.

Ireland round-up: Seizure of derelict buildings mooted to boost housing provision in Ireland; Hollywood-style film studios planned for Dublin

27.05.2016

Roger Milne

Dublin | Housing | Infrastructure | Ireland | RSPB

A round-up of planning news in Ireland: 21 May-27 May, 2016
Appeals round-up: Clark refuses third green belt solar farm; Scottish self-build plots would pre-empt local plan

27.05.2016

Martha Harris

Climate Change | Green Belt | Heritage | Housing | Infrastructure | Local plans | recovered appeals | UK

A round-up of appeal decisions: 21 May-27 May, 2016
Northern Ireland round-up: Belfast chosen as a global ‘resilient city’; Planning fees practice notice issued

27.05.2016

Roger Milne

Belfast | Belfast City Council | Housing | Infrastructure | Northern Ireland | planning | planning fees

A round-up of planning news in Northern Ireland: 21 May-27 May, 2016
Scotland round-up: Derelict mineral sites increase vacant land figures in Scotland; Sturgeon launches her programme for government

27.05.2016

Roger Milne

DCLG | Housing | Infrastructure | Inverness | Nicola Sturgeon | Regeneration | RSPB | RTPI | Scotland | Scottish Government | vacant land | wind farms

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 21 May-27 May, 2016
Wales round-up: Green regulator voices concern over M4 project; Welsh local councils urged to lead shake-up plans

27.05.2016

Roger Milne

Cymru | Infrastructure | Llangollen | M4 relief road | planning | RSPB | RTPI | Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon | Welsh Government

A round-up of planning news in Wales: 21 May-27 May, 2016

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Case study: Unseen influence - Why Tower Hamlets infrastructure planning team is RTPI's team of the year

At the start of 2020, Tower Hamlets’ infrastructure planning team was shortlisted for an RTPI award, but by the time it was announced as the winner, the Covid-19 pandemic had changed the world. Matt Moody asks manager Matthew Pullen about how the team has adapted
Healthy outlook: How health impact assessments can deliver better health outcomes

In the wake of the RTPI’s call for mandatory health impact assessments in development applications, Mark Cope asks whether it’s enough to assess health impacts of the project or is a strategic planning health focus also needed?
Case study: Closer look - Healthy new towns

The NHS Healthy New Towns programme worked with 10 demonstrator sites across England to look at ways in which the development of new places ‘could create healthier and connected communities with integrated and high-quality services’

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