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Planning news in association with RTPI and The Planner
Planning news - 2 December 2021
2nd December, 2021
Mayor secures housing funding for older and disabled Londoners, Action on second homes and holiday lets boosted by Senedd pact, Permission for 39 homes granted. And more stories...
Architectural Bulletin - November 2021
29th November, 2021
Features: Planning Portal’s best kept secret – Don’t miss out!
Local Authority Bulletin - November 2021
29th November, 2021
Features: Planning Portal’s best kept secret – Don’t miss out!, Helping Local Authorities digitise planning, building control and local land charges
Planning news - 25 November 2021
25th November, 2021
Legislation will require new homes to have electric vehicle chargers, All neighbourhoods should have a parish council to aid levelling up, says report. And more stories...
Planning news 18 November 2021
18th November, 2021
Humber Bank Energy Centre, Swanscombe named as an SSSI, Council sets up placemaking company. And more stories...
Planning news - 11 November 2021
11th November, 2021
Money for 'vital' infrastructure to be loaned to housebuilders, COP26: Governments pledge to protect nature, Cash allocated for locally led projects. And more stories...
Planning news - 4 November
29th October, 2021
COP26: Time is running out, says Johnson, Sunak outlines £24bn housing settlement, Sunak allocates first round of bids to Levelling Up Fund. And more stories...
Planning news - 28 October 2021
28th October, 2021
£3.9bn for decarbonising heat and buildings set out, 13 areas in England to take part in digital planning trial, Lords’ ancient woodland amendment to environment bill rejected. And more stories...
Local Authority Bulletin - October 2021
25th October, 2021
Features: Supporting Local Authorities to reduce pressures on planning teams, Local Authority Workshops 2021: The latest updates to the Planning Portal