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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: €2.2bn social housing Budget boost

16.10.2014

Roger Milne

Budget | Dublin | Greenway | Housing | Ireland | Rural Development Programme | social | Twitter

A round-up of planning news in Ireland: 10 October-17 October, 2014
Scotland round-up: £25m Ben Nevis visitor centre, Ineos fracking deal

16.10.2014

Roger Milne

Aberdeen | Ben Nevis | Business & Enterprise | coal bed methane | Dumfries | first-time buyers | Fracking | Scotland | superfast broadbad

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 10 October-17 October, 2014
Wales round-up: Sargeant announces policy review, Cardiff Council to consider merger

16.10.2014

Roger Milne

Aberystwyth | Cardiff | Cymru | Flintshire | Merthyr Tydfil | Planning policy Wales | Regeneration | Swansea

A round-up of planning news in Wales: 10 October-17 October, 2014
Key report on environmental impact of A5 Corridor project published

16.10.2014

Roger Milne

A5 | Co Tyrone | Infrastructure | Northern Ireland | Regional Transportation Strategy | SAC

A key consultation on the environmental impact of the A5 Western Transport Corridor Scheme, the Province’s longest-ever road project, has begun with publication of a report on the effect on the Tully Bog Special Area of Conservation (SAC).
Budget boost for housing

16.10.2014

Roger Milne

Alan Kelly | Budget | Dublin | Housing | housing authorities | Ireland | planning

The government’s latest Budget, just unveiled, included a commitment that €2.2 billion will be invested in social housing over the next three years, with 2,500 new homes targeted for delivery next year.

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Strength in diversity: An interview with Helen Fadipe

Black Lives Matter and the Covid-19 pandemic have raised awareness of the damage that inequality does to society. Planning must take note, Helen Fadipe tells Simon Wicks
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?

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