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    RTPI blog round-up: Delivering locally relevant impacts via the planning, housing and regeneration process

    England round-up: Elephant and Castle scheme | More intergenerational communities needed | Planning an obstacle for industrial schemes

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    Wales round-up: National park inquiry | First ‘hydrogen house’ | Housing loan

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    Northern Ireland round-up: Crumlin site expansion | Civic centre JR delayed | Social housing approved

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    Scotland round-up: Leith affordable housing | Key worker flats | Completions down

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    Ireland round-up: ‘No material interest’ bill | Penneys to upgrade Cork store | Galway development refused

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    Public inquiry to be held into new national park for Wales

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    Hire services company granted permission to extend site in Crumlin

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