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RTPI concerned about councils’ capacity to deliver London Plan

22.03.2018

Laura Edgar

The draft London Plan contains some ‘bold aspirations’ for place-making, according to the RTPI, but the institute is concerned about the capacity of the city’s local authorities to deliver.

Statistics reveal that Khan will miss affordable homes target

21.03.2018

Laura Edgar

Greater London Authority | Housing | London | London Assembly | sadiq khan

The Mayor of London is set to fall short of his affordable homes target this financial year, according to Greater London Authority (GLA) figures.

Spring Statement 2018: Hammond backs West Midlands to build 215,000 homes in 10 years

13.03.2018

Laura Edgar

Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced that the government has agreed a deal with the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) that sees the authority commit to building 215,000 homes by 2030/2031.

England round-up: English cities regeneration fund doubles in size; Khan announces £24m funding for community regeneration

09.03.2018

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news in England: 3 March-9 March, 2018

The Southbank Undercroft / iStock-510162430

Khan announces £24m funding for community regeneration

07.03.2018

Laura Edgar

Community Engagement | Community Infrastructure | London | Regeneration | sadiq khan

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has awarded £24 million from his Good Growth Fund to help projects across the capital to enable local people to take an active role in the regeneration of their communities.

England round-up: Khan’s transport strategy to be published in ‘coming weeks’; Development partner announced for new Hampshire garden town

02.03.2018

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news in England: 24 February-2 Manrch, 2018

Khan plans to improve London Underground services / iStock-478227620

Khan’s transport strategy to be published in ‘coming weeks’

28.02.2018

Laura Edgar

The Mayor of London has presented his Transport Strategy to the London Assembly, as he looks to improve transport across the city.

Hounslow Council has concerns of the development's impact on Kew Gardens / Shutterstock_159514856

Khan calls in Hounslow development

27.02.2018

Laura Edgar

affordable housing | Hounslow | Housing | London | sadiq khan

The Mayor of London has called in a 427-home development on the Citroen Site on Capital Interchange Way, Brentford.

News in brief: Khan announces national park city week; Carillion contracts reappointed

27.02.2018

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news: Tuesday 27 February, 2018

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Appeal: Green light for ‘transformational’ Whitechapel high-rise scheme

23.02.2018

Matt Moody

An inspector has approved the comprehensive redevelopment of land near the Royal London Hospital in East London, to include 343 residential and 168 specialist accommodation units across 12 buildings of up to...

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