Planning update: The autumn statement and more

Fiona Sawyer provides a brief summary and analysis of the impact on planning reform of the Autumn Statement and the government’s subsequent announcements We’ve been told that the investment zones programme is not abandoned altogether, but will instead be ‘refocused’ to ‘catalyse a limited number of the highest potential knowledge-intensive growth clusters’ centred on universities …
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Dear Prime Minister: A planning and environmental wish list

After a summer of hustings, debates and garden party faux pas, a new Prime Minister is now finally in Number 10. Nicola Gooch and Claire Petricca-Riding provide a mini planning manifesto The country urgently needs to find local and reliable alternatives to imported gas and oil reserves. We do not have the luxury of time. Pinning all our …
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