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    Brace of new AI tools aim to modernise England’s planning system

    Mayor of London invests £100m into Silvertown Partnership

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    £1 billion film quarter in Camden granted over local objections

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    RTPI chief identifies ‘massive moment’ for Wales

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    Appeals round-up: Data centre needed | 380 homes approved | ‘Large and anomalous suburban enclave’

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    England round-up: Designated councils fume | Leeds corruption update | Vacancies contributing to delays

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    Legal briefs: Councils consider legal action | Another Leeds arrest | High Court quarry wrangle

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    Ireland round-up: Cork goes large | Galway homes | Massive housing boost

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      Chichester District Council: Senior Planning Officer (Enforcement)

      £39,862 – £44,075 plus £1,239 per annum Essential Car User Allowance, and Market Supplement of £3,000 per annum: Chichester District Council: We are looking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic individual to deal with a varied case load of enforcement investigations Chichester - Flexible working arrangements including working from home and 9-day fortnight options

      Carrington West: Associate Town Planner

      £60k - 80k per year: Carrington West: Associate Town Planner Devon Salary: £60,000+ DOE | Discretionary Bonus | Excellent Benefits On behalf of a well-established and growing planning Devon

      Shropshire Council: Senior Policy Officer

      £39,862 - £44,075: Shropshire Council: This role will make a vital contribution to a range of planning policy work within the Council Shrewsbury, Shropshire

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