We must share the uplift in land values to build better homes and local infrastructure
To double house-building and strengthen local infrastructure, politicians must agree on how what Ebenezer Howard called the ‘unearned increment’ from…
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National Housing Federation backs TCPA’s Healthy Homes Act campaign
Duncan Neish of the National Housing Federation explains why the organisation backs our ten Healthy Homes Act Principles. Housing associations…
How to Plan for Social Justice
In November the TCPA launched a new report London – Planning for a Just City?, the outcome of a year-long…
The Fight for the Soul of the Planner
This contribution is not written with any expectation of changing anyone’s mind, but as a final call to arms to…
The Planning White Paper, an opportunity for real change?
The country is facing housing, health and climate crises. The recently published report, Health Equity in England: the Marmot Review…
Staying indoors during COVID-19: why the quality of our homes matters more than ever
TCPA Projects Assistant Koen Rutten reflects on the renewed importance of safe and supportive homes during the COVID-19 crisis. With…
Lifting the lockdown: Clean air and safer, more accessible green space must become the new normal in a post-lockdown world
The Covid-19 pandemic has forced extreme changes to way in which we live our lives. These are undoubtedly unprecedented times…
TCPA Writes to Prime Minister Ahead of Planning White Paper
17-02-20 – Fiona Howie, chief-executive of the TCPA, has written to the Prime Minister ahead of the Government’s much-anticipated White…
Vlog: What’s left of the British Utopian Tradition
https://youtu.be/MOQATnT2920
Press release: TCPA responds to the publication of Living with Beauty
30-01-20 – The Building Better, Building Beautiful Commission has today (Thursday) published its final report, Living with beauty: promoting health,…
Press release: TCPA responds to 2019 general election result
Fiona Howie, Chief Executive of the Town and Country Planning Association (TCPA), said: “As the Conservative manifesto recognised, we have…
Press release: London councils not doing enough to tackle poverty and inequality
13 -11-19 – Many London councils are failing to develop planning policies that go far enough to challenge poverty and…
