Infrastructure

Appeals round-up: Clark awards temporary permission for gypsy site in green belt; Blackshaw turbines would jar with existing wind farm landscape

15.07.2016

Martha Harris

A round-up of appeal decisions: 9 July-15 July, 2016

Appeal: Blackshaw turbines would jar with existing wind farm landscape

15.07.2016

Martha Harris

A reporter has refused permission for a six-turbine wind farm at Blackshaw Farm in West Kilbride as the scheme would be discordant with an existing wind farm.

England round-up: Growth plan launched for Thames Estuary; 300 new homes given green light in Westbury

15.07.2016

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news in England: 9 July-15 July, 2016

Ireland round-up: Draft housing action plan commits to 45,000 new social homes by 2021; Population at highest in over 150 years despite high emigration

15.07.2016

Roger Milne

A round-up of planning news in Ireland: 9 July-15 July, 2016

Appeal: Rail/road freight interchange would harm ‘very sensitive’ green belt

15.07.2016

Martha Harris

Green Belt | Infrastructure | rail network | recovered appeals | South East

Former communities secretary Greg Clark has supported an inspector’s decision to refuse permission for a rail/road freight interchange in Slough, because of the harm it would inflict on a sensitive area of...

Northern Ireland round-up: Major business park proposed for Newry; Plans for boutique hotel at 12th century Portaferry castle

15.07.2016

Roger Milne

A round-up of planning news in Northern Ireland: 9 July-15 July, 2016

Scotland round-up: IT task force to improve information management in development planning; £250m farmland village in pipeline for west of capital

15.07.2016

Roger Milne

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 9 July-15 July, 2016

Wales round-up: Caerphilly replacement LDP faces withdrawal; ‘UK’s first' alpine coaster gets go-ahead in Snowdonia

15.07.2016

Roger Milne

A round-up of planning news in Wales: 9 July-15 July, 2016

New PM announces communities secretary in cabinet reshuffle

14.07.2016

Laura Edgar

The UK’s new Prime Minister Theresa May has appointed new communities, transport and energy secretaries in a cabinet reshuffle.

Growth plan launched for Thames Estuary

14.07.2016

Laura Edgar

Infrastructure | London | Lord Heseltine | South East | Thames Estuary

The Thames Estuary 2050 Growth Commission has been launched in an attempt to boost productivity, attract and retain skilled workers and capitalise on major infrastructure works.

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