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Appeals round-up: ‘Very limited’ capacity justifies green belt SEN facility; Costs against council for unsubstantiated refusal of 15 homes

11.12.2020

Matt Moody

appeal costs | building design | canal and river trust | Demographics & Population Growth | Design | design guide | Education | electric vehicle | employment | Finance & Viability | Green Belt | Heritage | Housing | Infrastructure - Green | Infrastructure - Transport | Regeneration | tall buildings | Technology | UK | Water & Marine

A round-up of planning appeals: 5 December-11 December, 2020
Appeal: Hotel conversion would cause unacceptable job losses

11.12.2020

Matt Moody

Business & Enterprise | community facility | employment | hotel | jobs | viability | Yorkshire

An inspector has rejected plans to convert a 12-bedroom hotel in a small Yorkshire village into self-catered holiday accommodation, citing unacceptable job losses and harm to the community.
The generation game

01.09.2020

Louise Brooke-Smith

covid-19 | Economic Growth | employment | LBS | Professional Development | study | UK | university | workplace

It’s years since I last took an exam but there is still a tinge of panic in early summer when the smell of the grass or an annoying wasp brings back memories of sitting in the local park and revising....
Convention 2018: Ask the chief planners

30.07.2018

The Planner

Campaigning & Advocacy | Careers | Convention2018 | Cymru | Economic Growth | employment | England | Ireland | Northern Ireland | Professional Development | recruitment | Scotland | UK
Convention 2018: Building a resilient profession

30.07.2018

The Planner

Campaigning & Advocacy | Careers | Convention2018 | Cymru | employment | England | Professional Development | UK
High Speed industry cites jobs growth

19.09.2016

Huw Morris

Business & Enterprise | employment | HS2 | Infrastructure - Transport | UK

More than 40,000 jobs will be at risk if HS2 does not go ahead, warns the high-speed rail industry.
Convention 2016: Infrastructure is the key to sustainable growth

04.08.2016

Martha Harris

Demographics & Population Growth | economic growth | employment | England | Infrastructure | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood | planning data | UK

Session title: How well have we done in accommodating growth?
Speaker: Jo Davis, senior director, Bilfinger GVA
Ireland round-up: Regional job plans, solar a smart choice for Dublin

12.02.2015

Roger Milne

Dublin | employment | Ireland | Irish Planning Institute | jobs

A round-up of planning news in Ireland: 7 February - 13 February, 2015
Regional job plans to boost employment prospects

12.02.2015

Roger Milne

Business & Enterprise | employment | enterprise ireland | Ireland | jobs

The government has announced details of its five-year, €250 million strategy aimed at accelerating the jobs recovery in every part of the country.
Ground solar's great green growth potential

27.05.2014

Debbie Marriage

Climate Change | employment | solar energy | UK

In March the BRE National Solar Centre (NSC) published a survey of jobs in the solar sector, concluding that one gigawatt of solar capacity installed in 2013 had led to an estimated 14,000 full-time...