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Scotland round-up: RTPI Scotland ‘concerned’ about local authority resourcing; Perth sustainable expansion project approved

04.06.2021

Roger Milne

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 29 May-4 June, 2021

Legal briefs: Veteran mulberry tree row undermines Tower Hamlets housing plan; Asda challenge over Isle of Wight retail park fails

28.05.2021

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 22 May-28 May, 2021

Wei Yang: My view on... planning and trees

20.05.2021

Wei Yang

RTPI President Wei Yang FRTPI believes that the fundamental objective of planners is to allow people, nature and society to coexist in harmony

Biodiversity offsetting: kicked into the long grass?

Government seeks to restore and protect nature

19.05.2021

Laura Edgar

Environment secretary George Eustice has outlined how the government plans to tackle the climate and biodiversity crisis; take forward recommendations in the...

England round-up: Planning is essential for a fairer, greener, more prosperous North; Industry reacts to Queen’s Speech

14.05.2021

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news in England: 8 May-14 May, 2021

Urban Tree Challenge Fund reopens with £6m grant

13.05.2021

Prithvi Pandya

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and the Forestry Commission have announced that applications for the Urban Tree Challenge Fund have reopened.

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UK’s native woodlands in ‘poor’ ecological condition

19.04.2021

Laura Edgar

Native woodlands in the UK are ‘isolated and in poor ecological condition’, with just 7 per cent in good ecological condition, according to a report by the Woodland Trust.

News in brief: Combined authority seeks developers of brownfield housing sites; Birmingham to draw up tree plan

23.03.2021

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning: Tuesday 23 March, 2021

England round-up: OxCam expressway off, says Shapps; Council backs Kidderminster development with loan

19.03.2021

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news in England: 13 March-19 March, 2021

RTPI: Trees should be planted in all streets – new and existing

08.03.2021

Laura Edgar

The RTPI has called on the government to fund planning authorities to ensure that all communities have access to trees and nature, not just those living in new developments.

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