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New online local plan monitor launches

The website for the South and South West was launched this week, and the national ...

Local Government

Morton Fraser appointed to support local planning inquiries

The contract is for an initial two years with the option to extend to four.

Communities Housing

Why local plans are the answer to engaging communities

Alex Yedigaroff, head of transformation at dxw, writes on how local plans can help in ...

Housing

Planning reforms will lead to fewer social homes, survey finds

Many also thought (74%) it was the wrong time to be introducing root and branch ...

Local Government

Planning departments underprepared to deliver reforms

It comes as Public Practice’s latest official partner, the RTPI, calls for vital investment in ...

Housing Local Government

Government urged to rethink controversial planning reforms

'The white paper risks losing local accountability, reducing the influence of communities and their democratically ...

Local Government

Automatic planning – what’s really required?

The government's new reforms mean local authorities need to mobilise, but is this what’s really ...

Housing Local Government

Counties warn of ‘strategic planning void’

The CCN claims if the duty was scrapped there would be no mechanism to compel ...

Housing Local Government

Garden communities and local planning

David Churchill, a partner at Carter Jonas, writes on whether garden cities are the answer ...

Housing Local Government

Housing minister defends planning reforms

'The present system is essentially opaque, very difficult to navigate, is slow, and is analogue.'