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…
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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,…
How the healthy homes approach might be the answer to our planning problems
Emily O’Brien, Green Party Councillor for Lewes District Council Cooperative Alliance This summer, like in many other areas – Lewes…
Planning for people and planet: Quietly revolutionary ideas from practice
Change is coming. It has to. Tackling the twin crises of climate breakdown and nature loss is the biggest challenge…
Belfast – a peaceful path to real reform
The TCPA was founded by those who valued peace and cooperation over violent conflict. Ebenezer Howard’s political gamble was to…
Press Release: Planning for the climate crisis is vital to our survival
The Royal Town Planning Institute and the Town and Country Planning Association have today jointly launched vital new guidance on…
