Technology

Ireland round-up: Clare county development plan changed for Ennis data centre; Gorey homes for former mushroom factory site?

15.03.2019

Roger Milne

A round-up of planning news in Ireland: 9 March-15 March, 2019

Clare county development plan changed for Ennis data centre

15.03.2019

Roger Milne

county clare | data centre | Economic Growth | Ireland | Technology

Members of Clare County Council have agreed to amend the county development plan and re-zone land for a new €400 million data centre on the outskirts of Ennis.

Tech landscape: Informed application

14.03.2019

Simon Wicks

A digital platform that does the work of researching the application history of sites and districts for you? Grace Manning-Marsh tells Simon Wicks why LandEnhance can improve applications while releasing...

Homes England launches Interactive Land Hub

14.03.2019

Prithvi Pandya

Homes England has launched an Interactive Land Hub to help builders quickly match plots of land that are ready for development.

Prioritising tech will result in ‘socially exclusive’ cities

12.03.2019

Laura Edgar

Community Engagement | Infrastructure - Transport | smart cities | Technology | UK

Failing to put people and communities before technology when planning for smart cities and transport networks could see communities become divided and ‘socially exclusive’, says a report.

Legal briefs: Elephant and Castle redevelopment challenge; Government signs off offshore wind sector deal

08.03.2019

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 2 March-8 March, 2019

Planning futures

26.02.2019

The Planner

It’s the final week of our Careers Month and time to think about the future of planning careers. What can we learn from our Careers...

Tech landscape: Participatr - Ready to engage

20.02.2019

Simon Wicks

Participatr is one of a number of online platforms shaking up planning consultation. and it’s built and...

The internet is not the reason high streets are struggling

14.02.2019

Dr Jackie Mulligan

'Small-friendly, collaborative and place-centred' – Dr Jackie Mulligan offers a recipe for revival...

Exclusive: Tool launched to address post-permission delays

05.02.2019

Laura Edgar

Future Cities Catapult | planning conditions | Technology | UK

A prototype tool has been developed to address problems that become apparent in the post-permission phase by simplifying the application process to create more transparency.

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