The City of the Future: An Urban Design Competition
The Take Back the City coalition has launched a competition open to all architects, planners and urban designers to present…
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Resource launched on addressing flood risk through the planning system
The Town & Country Planning Association and the Environment Agency launch a new resource on addressing flood risk through the…
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 Planning Association…
This is the way
Creating 20-minute neighbourhoods offers many benefits – but how do we get the idea off the page, and into our…
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 will…
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…
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 be central…
Icons, Tears and Hope in Barrow Hill
TCPA Policy Director, Hugh Ellis, reflects on the campaign to save St Andrew’s Church, Barrow Hill
Healthy Housing: A life or death issue
Healthy housing is a life and death issue that goes well beyond fire. The Building Safety Bill is at risk…
Press Release: New Towns APPG Reinstated
‘New Towns are special places’: Housing Minister welcomes cross-party Group set to explore a healthy future for the UK’s New Towns Marking the start of…
Back to the future
How the Garden City ideal is driving a new beginning for the planning movement. TCPA Policy Director reflects on the…
Press Release: ‘Make every planning decision matter on climate change’
For immediate release: ‘Make every planning decision matter on climate change’ says coalition of planning and environmental NGOs Following COP26,…
