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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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01.07.2020The latest annual review published by the Scottish Government’s Planning and Environmental Appeals Division (DPEA) has highlighted improvements in performance, with 82 per cent of appeals decided within the target period during 2019/20 compared with 74 per cent over the preceding 12 months...
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30.06.2020Boris Johnson | Coronavirus | Development Management & Enforcement | England | Housing | Infrastructure - Green | Infrastructure - Transport | permitted development rights | Policy & Politics | Regeneration | Rishi Sunak | UK | Use classesPrime Minister Boris Johnson has set out new regulations that will see buildings and land changing use without planning permission, with a policy paper due in July outlining how ‘England’s seven-decade-old planning system will be reformed for modern society’.
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30.06.2020green recovery | Infrastructure - Green | Infrastructure - Transport | Planner Live Online | sustainable transport. rtpi | UKLocal authorities should not have to be competing for small pots of ring-fenced money within a fragmented transport funding landscape.
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30.06.2020degree apprenticeship | Infrastructure - Energy | Professional Development | renewable energy | RTPI | Shropshire | UKA round-up of planning news: Tuesday 30 June, 2020
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30.06.2020Community Engagement | Coronavirus | PINS | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood | Planning Inspectorate | sarah richards | UK | victoria hillsThe chief executive of the Planning Inspectorate (PINS) has spoken of the organisation’s response under lockdown in a Planner Live Online interview. Speaking to RTPI chief executive Victoria Hills, Sarah Richards said that PINS had started its pandemic planning back in February. Here’s what she...
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What’s happening in Ireland? Here’s a round-up of key projects and events in 2020
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The Covid-19 crisis is prompting councils to ‘reallocate’ road space to encourage active travel and enable pedestrians to get around safely. Measures are temporary but, asks Simon Wicks, does this herald a new approach to transport planning in towns and cities?
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Local design guides can add distinctive regional elements to national design guidance and ensure well-designed buildings and places – that reflect community aspirations – become the norm, says Jane Dann
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