WHITEHALL
Future Forum: Councils, not Whitehall, are leaders of place
By Martin Ford | 30 September 2021
Civil service ‘heads of place’ should not supplant councillors, Local Government Association (LGA...
PLANNING
Future Forum: UK faces housing emergency
By Dan Peters | 30 September 2021
Stockport MBC’s chief executive has told The MJ’s Future Forum event that the UK faces a ‘housing...
WHITEHALL
Council accuses government of ignoring planned legal challenge
By Chris Mahony | 28 September 2021
Blackpool Council has accused the Home Office and Serco of ignoring a planned legal challenge ove...
PLANNING
Council officers in appeal bid against planning committee
By Martin Ford | 23 September 2021
Officers at Vale of Glamorgan Council are to lodge an appeal after its planning committee failed ...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Councils' net-zero hopes dashed
By Martin Ford | 23 September 2021
There are no plans for new powers, frameworks or funding overhauls in the Government’s net-zero s...
PLANNING
Districts hit back at think tank planning proposals
By Dan Peters | 16 September 2021
District councils have hit back at a think-tank’s call for the Government to transfer planning po...
PLANNING
Here we go again on planning
By Steve Quartermain | 15 September 2021
Will the imminent Government planning proposals be the reforms that end all reforms, asks Steve Q...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Planning overhaul 'crucial' to climate change
15 September 2021
Changes to planning should be a priority in the fight against climate change, MPs have been told.
WHITEHALL
Ministers set to water down planning proposals
By Chris Mahony | 15 September 2021
Speculation is growing that ministers are preparing to water down their proposed planning reforms.
PLANNING
Out of whack
14 September 2021
Poor old Swale BC. The Kent-based district was clearly trying to improve its planning application...
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