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Planning news in association with RTPI and The Planner
Planning news - 9 April 2020
9th April, 2020
Government announces biggest changes to building safety ‘in a generation’, Regulations for virtual planning meetings issued, Wales: James introduces emergency permitted development rights to help NHS.
Planning news - 2 April 2020
2nd April, 2020
Covid-19: Quartermain outlines government support for planning authorities, Coronavirus Act allows virtual planning committee meetings, And more stories...
Local Authority bulletin - March 2020
31st March, 2020
Next round of online planning application system updates, Call for Papers – Planning Portal Conference 2020 and more stories on our blog.
Architectural bulletin - March 2020
31st March, 2020
Next round of online planning application system updates, Call for Papers – Planning Portal Conference 2020 and more stories on our blog.
Planning news - 26 March 2020
26th March, 2020
Builders are key to both housing and biodiversity crisis, says report, Dorset is home to UK’s first ‘super’ national nature reserve, Government aims to create a ‘transport revolution’.
Planning news - 19 March 2020
19th March, 2020
Planning Inspectorate implements 16 Rosewell recommendations, Regional planning framework unveiled for England’s water resources, Changes tabled for Welsh listed building consent regime.
Planning news - 12 March 2020
12th March, 2020
Budget 2020: Billions made available to increase affordable housing, Consultation opens on advice for tall buildings, Wales launches pioneering DIY homebuilding scheme. And more stories...
Planning news - 5 March 2020
5th March, 2020
Pincher calls on businesses to design low-carbon homes, Scheme to protect great crested newts extended, Welsh minister calls for modular homes to boost social housing. And more stories...
Planning news - 27 February 2020
27th February, 2020
Ombudsman to protect new-build buyers from poor work, Bermondsey biscuit factory site to be regenerated, Welsh minister clarifies policy on locally owned energy projects. And more stories...