young planners conference

New analysis: Is planning fit for the 21st century?

05.12.2017

Simon Wicks

cities | Community Engagement | Health | health | Housing | North West | Plan Making - Spatial Planning | Sustainability | wellbeing | young planners conference

Simon Wicks reports from November’s 2017 Young Planners’ Conference in Manchester.
England round-up: 5,000 home blueprint for West Midlands launched; Replace London’s green belt with ‘green web’ to deliver housing

21.10.2016

Laura Edgar

England | Housing | Infrastructure - Transport | Leeds | London | neighbourhood planning bill | Nottinghamshire | West Midlands | young planners conference

A round-up of planning news in England: 15 October-21 October, 2016
Young Planners' Conference round-up

19.10.2016

Simon Wicks

Campaigning & Advocacy | Community Engagement | Northern Ireland | Policy & Politics | UK | young planners conference

Read our selection of stories touching on some of the key issues and highlights from this year's Young Planners’ Conference held in Belfast on 14-15 October.
The Young Planners Conference – in quotes

18.10.2016

Simon Wicks

Community Infrastructure | Health | Housing | Northern Ireland | Technology | UK | young planners conference

What was said at this year's Young Planners' conference in Belfast? From the need for smart planning for smart cities, to the role of planning in providing a platform for sustainable, equitable communities, here's a selection of key quotes from the two-day event that took place on 14-15 October...
Young planners speak out

09.10.2015

Climate Change | Community Engagement | Development Management & Enforcement | Environmental assessment/ sustainability appraisal | Local plans | Minerals and waste | UK | young planners conference

As the 2015 Young Planners' Conference gets under way in Southampton, we feature the views of four of the organisers on the major themes...
How do we attract more young people to planning?

02.10.2015

Simon Wicks

Community Engagement | UK | young people. | young planners conference

How does the planning profession persuade young people that it’s not all decisions about dormers, but that planners are also engaged in the exciting task of shaping communities, towns, cities and, ultimately...