Blogs from Regeneration & Renewal and Planning magazine

Weekly poll: HS2 Michael Donnelly 16 May 2013 14:29:47
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Government reveals details of new permitted development rights: reaction John Geoghegan 10 May 2013 17:20:11
Yesterday, the government revealed details of new permitted development rights with the publication of...
Poll: office-resi changes Michael Donnelly 09 May 2013 15:52:36
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Can community budgets and neighbourhood planning transform local areas? 06 May 2013 08:32:02
This magazine’s coverage of neighbourhood planning has been excellent. The direct reporting of the...
A tale of two ‘top 100’s…. 21 April 2013 07:22:44
Similar to my blog on ‘ Cities Outlook 2013 ’ earlier this year, I...
Are LEPs and Combined Authorities a winning combination? 09 April 2013 12:55:03
Is devolved funding on its way to local authority leaders' boards? Government’s 2013...

Planning – Making Great Places Happen 17-Apr-2013
CPRE’s revised and updated planning policy for housing arrived in my inbox this week....
Tottenham Slow Motion Car Crash – Top Down versus Bottom Up 8-Apr-2013
Tottenham regeneration is currently looking very much like a slow motion car crash. ...
The Housing Budget Gamble 25-Mar-2013
This week has been full of housing for me. I’ve been looking at...

How Nimbyism saved me from Margaret Thatcher 30 April 2013 12:58:50
It all seems so long ago now. At the time of the general election...
Must my Place-Attachment make me a NIMBY? 06 March 2013 10:36:08
“Look – the cottage has hardly changed in over a hundred years. It’s just...
Tackling my personal inactivity epidemic 22 January 2013 16:37:26
Last November the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) advocated that people...

Welsh Government needs more national passion 13 February 2013 10:57:40
Countries in a good shape have little to fear from a national Census usually...
Heartlands, west Cornwall: renewal in action 17 January 2013 11:10:04
I am rarely uplifted by news from the UK but my current visit to...
The State of Australian Cities: the view from Old and New South Wales 10 December 2012 11:45:25
I’ve been reading again. This time it’s the latest edition of The State of...

New opportunities for maritime spatial planning and Blue Growth 03 May 2013 15:19:49
Stornoway, Western Isles: new EU concern for Blue Growth could open opportuntiies for coastal...
Climate change and its impacts on a small island state: Tuvalu 30 March 2013 12:50:51
Tuvalu from the air (photo courtesy of Dr.Julia Edwards) This blog provides a...
The State of China’s Cities – something that concerns us all 05 March 2013 18:48:29
Cliff Hague in Pingyao, a historic city now part of a much larger and...

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