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Mental health and wellbeing should join climate change and biodiversity at the top of the town planning agenda, says Melissa Balk.
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10.02.2020The Planning Inspectorate’s implementation of recommendations from the Rosewell review may have unintended consequences, says Stuart Andrews
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10.02.2020‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’ It’s the perennial question that all youngsters are asked at some stage by well-meaning relatives, says Louise Brooke-Smith
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07.02.2020Ian Tant, newly immediate past president of the RTPI, considers the importance of one particular theme emerging from his 12 months in office.
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07.02.2020Economic Growth | England | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood | Planning reform | Policy & Politics | Policy Exchange | zoningA recent Policy Exchange report into planning reform envisages a zonal planning system in which development decisions bypass elected members and council officers. Will this lead to quicker and better...
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31.01.2020A focus on employee wellbeing can make you an attractive employer for the best prospects, says Freddie Bell – and planning is beginning to cotton on
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It’s not exactly business as usual during the coronavirus lockdown but the planning sector has shown determination and adaptability in its efforts to keep the system working. Alexandra Ground and Katherine Chambers take a look at the adjustments being made to ensure planning applications can still be submitted and assessed
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Griff Rhys Jones may have made his name as a comedian, actor and broadcaster, but the president of civic voice has a long-standing passion for public engagement with the built environment, as he tells Laura Edgar.
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The forthcoming environment bill will enshrine in law the concept of biodiversity net gain – but while the principle is widely supported, there are concerns about its implementation, as Matt Moody finds out.
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