A fourth generation of New Towns – focusing on delivery
John Walker is the former chief executive of the Commission for New Towns in the 1990s and deputy general manager of
Guest blog
Creating healthy places requires breaking down traditional silos between sectors
Creating healthy places requires breaking down traditional silos between sectors. This was the clear message from
Six lessons from researching child-friendly places
In this guest blog, Dr Jenny Wood and Anna Gaffney from A Place in Childhood share six lessons they’ve learnt
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Developers’ friend or foe?
In this guest blog, Sally Hayns (CEO, CIEEM) discusses why Part 3 of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill may not be
Planning with purpose
Where’s the plan, the vision – the story, if you like – for England (and Britain)? It’s been a leading question
Regional policy: the North-South divide
Sometimes government indifference, however parochial, can speak volumes about two-speed England, national priorities,
Is it time for a revival of freight on the UK’s waterways?
Our inland waterways are an underutilised mode of transport infrastructure, but lack of access to the waterside in new
It’s time to be visionary: The overarching message from the 2024 TCPA Annual Conference
Housing numbers are important, but we need to capture the imagination of the public and focus on delivering better
Guest Blog: The status of the 2023 WMS on Local Energy Efficiency Standards
A guest blog by Estelle Dehon KC of Cornerstone Barristers about the 2023 WMS on Local Energy Efficiency
The UK’s other housing crisis
Together, the Campaign for Healthy Homes and the Centre for Ageing Better's new Safe Homes Now campaign can address the
We can build healthy homes that cut carbon – so let’s get on and do it!
Why the Passivhaus Trust is supporting the TCPA Healthy Homes
Planning practice in an ‘infodemic’
TCPA Trustee Peter Geraghty discusses social media's impact on planning
