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PLANNING
On solid ground?
By Sir Bob Neill | 18 August 2020
Despite some interesting proposals, Sir Bob Neill has a mixed reaction to the latest planning Whi...
PLANNING
A demolition job on the planning system
By Michael Burton | 18 August 2020
The Prime Minister regards the new planning White Paper as ‘levelling the foundations’ of the pre...
WHITEHALL
Fears for small unitaries over Clarke's reorganisation shake-up
By Dan Peters | 18 August 2020
Existing small unitaries could be at risk in the looming reorganisation shake-up after the Govern...
PLANNING
Reforms to fast-track local plans
By Martin Ford | 06 August 2020
Councils will face sanctions unless they draw-up local plans within 30 months under government pr...
ENVIRONMENT
Planning shakeup to 'sideline' councils
By Martin Ford | 03 August 2020
Councils have warned they will be ‘sidelined’ by new planning regulations to be unveiled this week.
PLANNING
Jenrick 'regrets' Desmond encounter
By Martin Ford | 22 July 2020
Local government secretary Robert Jenrick has expressed regret at meeting and exchanging text mes...
PLANNING
Delivering homes and communities fit for the future
By Julian Lockwood | 21 July 2020
Lessons from the pandemic have given councils ‘a once in a generation’ opportunity to reform outd...
WHITEHALL
Charities warn over planning 'deregulation'
By Martin Ford | 20 July 2020
Government plans to overhaul planning rules post-Brexit have come under fire from environmental g...
PLANNING
Plan, plan and plan again!
By Sarah Longlands | 14 July 2020
Sarah Longlands argues that 'if we really want to build back better, creating decent homes and co...
PLANNING
A tale of two planning controversies
By Kenneth Carruthers | 13 July 2020
Kenneth Carruthers ponders whether communities secretary Robert Jenrick’s recent planning difficu...
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