Rebuilding Trust?
As we hit the end of the Planning White Paper consultation who is listening and what needs to happen next? …
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Last chance to unite on climate action
The TCPA has produced many blogs over the last six months about why the Government’s planning reform agenda is taking…
The 20-minute neighbourhood – a way to support healthier, active and prosperous communities?
After a year of living with the Covid-19 pandemic, many of us have been forced to reconsider the way we…
TCPA writes to MHCLG over NPPF concerns
The TCPA and Flood Re have written to the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government regarding our…
Finding the Forgotten Pioneers
The TCPA’s recent publication of the ‘Forgotten Pioneers: Celebrating the women of the Garden City movement’ forms part of a…
Government must plan for zero-carbon new communities
The Town & Country Planning Association (TCPA) is calling on Government to plan strategically for new zero carbon communities. Despite…
A skills revolution to create the healthy, well-designed places of the future
In December 2020, the Place team at the UK Collaborative Centre for Housing Evidence (CaCHE) published Delivering design value: the…
Introducing the TCPA’s new strategy for 2021 to 2025
What the Town and Country Planning Association does is important. As you would expect, I am a firm believer in…
Happy Birthday Ebenezer!
Let’s celebrate with two tea bags and a slice of practical hope Today, 29th January, would have been Ebenezer Howard’s…
Initial TCPA response to MHCLG's NPPF and National Model Design Code proposals
The TCPA has offered an initial response to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government’s proposed changes to the…
Press release: Free planning advice service for Londoners launches online information hub
Town planning support service Planning Aid for London (PAL) has launched an online planning library to help members of the…
From the wrong questions to the right answers
Our society is facing a series of major crises related to the ways we use and develop land. The coronavirus…
