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A world of difference: Why planning should wake up to neurodiversity

03.03.2021

Huw Morris

Slowly but surely, the world is catching on to neurodiversity. Huw Morris looks at how planners can help and be helped

We know how precious our environment is, so why are we delaying protections?

02.03.2021

Ben Kite

biodiversity | Dasgupta Review | ecology | Environmental | UK

A healthy environment underpins our social and economic wellbeing, argues Ben Kite. It's time for coherent policy that everyone works with

Cities are diverse – we must plan for ALL their inhabitants

02.03.2021

Jenny Divine

Climate Change | diversity | Environmental | UK

A forthcoming RTPI research paper looks at the barriers to women in the built environment and opportunities to address gender inequality in planning. It's long past time for us to think more a out diversity...

News in brief: Builders’ workloads are stagnant or declining; Hull named a Tree City of the World

02.03.2021

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news: Tuesday 2 March, 2021

News report: Q&A: Are local plans too complicated?

01.03.2021

Simon Wicks

Jerry Youle | PINS | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood | Planning Inspectorate | UK

With an increasing number of local plans being found unsound and government proposing to streamline the creation of local plans, The Planner asked Jerry Youle (JY), professional lead for local plans at the Planning Inspectorate (PINS), about the examinations process and whether local...

Strength in diversity: An interview with Helen Fadipe

01.03.2021

Simon Wicks

BAME | Campaigning & Advocacy | UK

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

Appeals round-up: Single drainage pipe means development has commenced; R&D building for AONB diamond manufacturing firm approved

26.02.2021

Matt Moody

A round-up of planning appeals: 20 Februrary-26 February, 2021

Legal briefs: Community group wins legal fight against city council car park plans; Council secures court order to remove caravans from green belt site

26.02.2021

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 20 February-26 February, 2021

RTPI blog round-up: Are planning enforcement teams under threat?

26.02.2021

RTPI

planning for the future | Professional Development | RTPI | UK

A round-up of RTPI blogs: 30 January-26 February 2021

Planning is the foundation for a low-carbon future

25.02.2021

Rob Shaw

The enregy white paper is to be commended for committing to a transition to a zero-carbon future, but it seems to have forgotten about planning, observes Rob Shaw

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