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The government must put sustainability first in its plans for the Oxford-Cambridge Arc and encourage local authorities and their development partners to bring communities along as part of the planning...
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01.10.2013
There is a growing consensus that the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) is simply not fit for purpose and should be radically overhauled or even abandoned.
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01.10.2013
July saw the time limit for starting planning-related judicial reviews (JRs) reduced from three months to six weeks, in an effort to add certainty to the industry and kick-start development.
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01.10.2013In an article for the Daily Mail, Justice Secretary Chris Grayling called for further restrictions on the right to apply to the High Court for the judicial review of ministerial decisions on planning and...
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01.10.2013Development Management & Enforcement | Environmental assessment/ sustainability appraisal | International | SustainabilityAs the biennial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting approaches, Clive Harridge, Secretary General of the Commonwealth Association of Planners, considers the critical role of planners in a...
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01.10.2013
Richard Blyth, RTPI Head of Policy Practice & Research, explains the role and value of the policy work the institute does and some of the key issues being tackled by our policy and advocacy...
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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
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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
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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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