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| PR 26 - Legislative programme "a mixed bag" |
| The Draft Legislative Programme is a mixed bag according to the Royal Town Planning Institute, which welcomes the Government’s commitment to pursue the Marine and Coastal Access Bill and the Heritage Protection Bill. However, it has strong concerns about the Government’s failure to outline plans to pursue the affordable housing agenda and is wary of future plans to give regional planning powers to Regional Development Agencies (RDAs) |
| Date | Title |
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| 14-May-08 | PR 26 - Legislative programme "a mixed bag" |
| 13-May-08 | PR 25 - Affordable housing and regional democracy must top Draft Queen's Speech |
Attend the 2008 Planning Convention
This year's Planning Convention is held on 9-11 July at the QEII Conference Centre, Westminster. Past attendants have hailed it as the "best conference I've been to – very inspirational" and a "fantastic opportunity to share ideas, hopes and concerns". To book your place, please call 0845 082 1171.
Wales to hold its first Planning Conference
This conference organised by RTPI Cymru/Wales will provide an opportunity to hear about developments in Wales and discuss and debate key issues. It will take place on 3 July in Cardiff.
Self-diagnostic tool to assess global planning capacity gets international boost
At the 100th American Planning Association conference, our President Janet O’Neill encouraged colleagues world-wide to make use of an online self-diagnostic tool designed to let town planners know how well they are positioned to cope with rapid urbanisation. Background on the tool. more...
Effective Practice in Spatial Planning
The report, its findings and recommendations, and the key skills needed to facilitate best practice.
Planning Awards
Congratulation to Sherwood Energy Village on winning the RTPI Silver Jubilee Cup for 2007. (Full Judge's report and list of winners and commendations in other categories).
Where to find planning advice
Links
Planning Bill
STOP Local Member Review Bodies Campaign
The RTPI has now responded to the Planning Bill.
Community Planning Project
Information on the RTPI's Community Planning Project.
PlanningMatters
PlanningMatters is an online knowledge resource supporting planners in their day-to-day jobs.
Planners in the workplace
Offering workplace support and guidance for members. Read our latest guidance for members appealing against job evaluation pay cuts.
Sub-National Economic Development and Regeneration
(The sub-national review or SNR).
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