TCPA Annual Conference 2022: Unpicking ‘levelling up’: what does it mean for place-making?
The Westminster Government published the Levelling Up White Paper in February 2022, arguing that levelling up is a
Planning Reform
An introduction to planning reform for elected councillors
Chaired by Gilian Macinnes, TCPA Trustee and independent planning consultant, and facilitated by Hugh Ellis, the
How to fix the planning provisions of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill
The Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill, which will have its Second Reading in the House of Commons on Wednesday 8 June,
Rising to the climate change challenge: The role of housing and planning within local councils
A report by the Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE), researched and written by the Town and Country
An introduction to planning reform for elected councillors
Chaired by Anna Rose, TCPA Trustee and Head of the Planning Advisory Service and facilitated by Hugh Ellis, TCPA
The Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill: a decisive shift of power to Whitehall.
The publication of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill[1] finally allows us to take stock of what English planning
A Quick-Fire Response to the Queen’s Speech
We are still waiting for the full details of the planning reform package so this is just a quick reaction to what we
TCPA Responds to Queen’s Speech
Offering an initial response to the Queen’s Speech, TCPA Chief Executive Fiona Howie said: The planning system will
What should ‘levelling up’ mean for planning? – a panel discussion
This free to attend discussion session will consider what ‘levelling up’ should mean for planning, if we are to
English planning’s darkest hour?
The failure of the new National Planning Policy Framework to prioritise climate change is a betrayal of our collective
When the shouting stops
Consensus not culture war is our only hope of building the homes we need. There's been a seismic change in the
Planning reform must increase, not hinder, the supply of genuinely affordable homes
The government’s Planning Bill is expected to offer an al a carte menu, but if it takes forward the proposals as set
