public sector

Funding window opens to unlock surplus public land

28.09.2018

Huw Morris

Housing | public sector | UK

A £15 million fund is now open to bidders to enable the public sector to build homes.
Local authority planning needs everyone’s support

10.09.2018

Sam Dewar

austerity | England | planning performance | Policy & Politics | Professional Development | public sector | resource cuts

Local authority planning is ‘in crisis’, says Sam Dewar. It needs a lot more support and understanding – from government, but also from the private sector.
Guidance published to drive forward local growth

25.01.2017

Laura Edgar

BPF | Community Engagement | Cymru | England | Housing | lga | partnership | private sector | public sector

Advice that aims to enable pro-growth councils, the real estate sector and central government to development more innovative ways of driving forward local growth together has been published.
Career development: Public or private?

20.01.2015

Simon Wicks

Business & Enterprise | Career development | private sector | public sector | UK

Should you aim to work in the public or private sector as a newly qualified planner? We look at some of the pros and cons of each