austerity

In an age of austerity and decentralisation, the planning profession must take the lead in giving people control over the development of their communities, argues Dai Larner

Local authority planning roles are diversifying, councils are delivering services in more innovative ways and borrowing caps have been lifted. are we seeing a reanimation of public sector planning in the UK...

With uncertainty around their powers to raise finance from business rates, city leaders are taking imaginative approaches to making money from their assets, says Andrew Carter