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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.

England round-up: Jenrick ‘insisted’ Westferry decision was made before CIL regime change came into force; ‘Historic disregard’ of nature a ‘catastrophic mistake’, finds report

26.06.2020

Laura Edgar

bats | Business and Planning Bill 2019-21 | Development Management & Enforcement | England | Environmental | greenwich | robert jenrick | Scarborough | solar panels

A round-up of planning news in England: 20 June-26 June, 2020
Northern Ireland round-up: DfI caught up in gold mine conflict-of-interest wrangle; Green light for Derry data centre

26.06.2020

Roger Milne

Department for infrastructure | Northern Ireland | Technology | Waste & Recycling

A round-up of planning news in Northern Ireland: 20 June-26 June, 2020
Ireland round-up: Regional strategy proposes key role for booming Galway; Go-ahead for Cork flood scheme

26.06.2020

Roger Milne

Cork | Economic Growth | flooding | Galway | Ireland

A round-up of planning news in Ireland: 20 June-26 June, 2020
Scotland round-up: Planning authorities offered green recovery support from national organisations; Sutherland spaceport lift-off?

26.06.2020

Roger Milne

Ayrshire | Environmental | highland council | Scotland | spaceport | sutherland

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 20 June-26 June, 2020
Wales round-up: Development agreement modified in bid to kick-start stalled Neath urban village; Mid-Wales growth deal shapes up

26.06.2020

Roger Milne

climate crisis | Cymru | Economic Growth | Environmental | Housing | mid wales growth deal | urban village

A round-up of planning news: 20 June-26 June, 2020 in Wales

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Nations and regions focus: Ireland

What’s happening in Ireland? Here’s a round-up of key projects and events in 2020
How will coronavirus change transport planning?

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?
What next for local design guidance?

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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