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How modern cities are killing our ancient bodies – and what planners can do about it

31.01.2018

Gustav Milne

Modern cities are killing our Palaeolithic bodies, argues Gustav Milne. Although we can’t change our biology, we can change our living environments

News report: The government's environment plan: what you need to know

30.01.2018

Laura Edgar

It was long awaited but the New Year brought the government’s 25-year environment plan.

Legal briefs: Welsh government concedes over air quality challenge; Traders crowdfund Seven Sisters station redevelopment fight

26.01.2018

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 20 January-26 January, 2018

Appeal: Wind turbine could increase pink-footed goose mortality rate

26.01.2018

Matt Moody

Environmental | European protected species | Infrastructure - Green | wind turbine | Yorkshire

An inspector has blocked plans for a 58 metre wind turbine near the Humber Estuary that could provide electricity for up to 131 homes per year, taking a 'precautionary approach' in light of nearby...

Appeal: Setting of country house outweighs benefits of wind turbine

09.01.2018

Matt Moody

In a ‘finely balanced’ decision, an inspector has refused permission for a 35-metre wind turbine that would save 52 tonnes of carbon emissions each year because it would harm the setting of the...

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Adonis launches drive for young professionals panel

05.12.2017

Huw Morris

The UK’s up-and-coming planners, designers, architects and engineers are being encouraged to give their views on meeting the country’s future infrastructure needs.

Northern Ireland: round-up: Goldmine is biggest planning application, Prehistoric site turbine row, Noisy Belfast

01.12.2017

Roger Milne

A round-up of planning news in Northern Ireland: 25 November-1 December, 2017

Appeal: ‘Burdensome’ obligations relaxed for next phase of Bicester 'eco-town'

01.12.2017

Matt Moody

Plans to develop 14 hectares of land in Oxfordshire as part of the Bicester 'eco-town' project will go ahead with partially relaxed planning obligations, after an inspector agreed that they were too...

Ireland round-up: Councils slated for rural underspend, Climate fines, Airbnb crackdown

01.12.2017

Roger Milne

A round-up of planning news in Ireland: 25 November-1 December, 2017

London Plan: Khan lays out his proposals for fracking, cycling, the green belt and pubs

28.11.2017

Laura Edgar

In advance of publishing his draft London Plan on Wednesday (29 November), the capital’s mayor, Sadiq Khan, has announced his plans to protect pubs and the green belt, cut down on takeaways near schools and improve green infrastructure in the city.

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