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Victoria Hills, chief executive at the RTPI, said Sturzaker was joining the institute “at a time when careers and education have never been more important”. “Changes coming down the track mean that ...
The widespread closure of community spaces fuelled ‘tinderbox’ conditions in Southport last year that resulted in widespread rioting, according to a report from the Institute for Public Policy and ...
A development consent order (DCO) has been granted for Byers Gill Solar Farm, which will be located on 490 hectares of land between Darlington and Stockton-on-Tees.
Reconsidering the preference for on-site biodiversity net gain (BNG) in support of off-site would ‘unlock’ larger-scale nature restoration as well as reduce costs and complexity for developers.
Planning permission has been granted for the development of a new civic centre in Newry, Northern Ireland. A judge has ruled that the A5 dual carriageway scheme, approved by Stormont ministers in 2024 ...
Ireland is considering the possibility of introducing new measures to accelerate the delivery of national infrastructure.
Planning policies, particularly National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4) guidelines, have been described by researchers at Savills estate agents as having a ‘profound’ impact on housing delivery.
Fusion will be introduced into the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) regime as the government seeks to boost the number of skilled jobs and meet its ‘clean energy superpower’ ...
Transport secretary Heidi Alexander has rescinded the safeguarding directions for the scrapped Phase 2b Eastern Leg of HS2, which would have run between the West Midlands and Leeds.
Environmental charities and industry leaders have exhorted the government to ‘build on’ the biodiversity net gain (BNG) policy’s early success.
Expansion of the All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon with a new 8,000-seat stadium and 38 new courts can proceed, after the High Court refused a judicial review of the scheme’s planning permission.
Swindon Borough Council’s cabinet has agreed that the regulation 18 consultation for its local plan will begin on 1 September.