Spending Review

RTPI chief executive Victoria Hills has asked chancellor Rishi Sunak for ‘urgent clarification’ on how planning departments will be funded as the institute launched a report calling for support in building the capacity of public sector planning.

The National Community Land Trust Network has called on the government to extend the Community Housing Fund outside London in the Spending Review.

A round-up of planning news in England: 21 November-27 November, 2015

Industry experts have said that making house building a priority in the Comprehensive Spending Review was the “right” thing for chancellor George Osborne to commit to, but they still have concerns regarding housing supply and placemaking.