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PLANNING
Jenrick primes inspectors for planning changes despite growing revolt
By Heather Jameson | 06 August 2021
Communities secretary Robert Jenrick has written to the chief of the Planning Inspectorate amid g...
WHITEHALL
Council raises 'national security concerns' over energy project
By Martin Ford | 05 August 2021
Portsmouth City Council’s leader has urged the Government to consider ‘national security concerns...
PLANNING
Planning in flood risk areas to go to ministers
05 August 2021
Councils should ensure all planning applications made in flood risk areas are referred to ministe...
HEALTH
Can I walk from here?
By Steve Quartermain | 02 August 2021
The opportunity to get investors and developers to think local has never been more compelling and...
PLANNING
We need the tools to make land owners and developers build
By Cllr James Jamieson | 02 August 2021
The Government should bring forward the Planning Bill in draft form so it is subject to pre-legis...
PLANNING
Tighter planning rules to protect communities from flood risk
By Laura Sharman | 29 July 2021
Councils should ensure all planning applications made in flood risk areas are referred to ministe...
PLANNING
Good design alone cannot address the Nimby challenge
By Michael Burton | 20 July 2021
In principle, focusing on housing design quality is a good idea, says Michael Burton. 'But counci...
PLANNING
New housing to be in keeping with local tradition, Jenrick says
By William Eichler | 20 July 2021
New homes should be built using an architectural style in keeping with the history of their area ...
PLANNING
Councils 'resistant' to repurposing empty commercial space
By William Eichler | 20 July 2021
A think-tank has accused local authorities of being ‘resistant’ to measures that could see empty ...
PLANNING
Pressure mounts over planning reforms
By Martin Ford | 19 July 2021
Conservative councillors have bolstered the growing numbers opposing the Government’s planning re...
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