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Planning newsletter

Letters to Chief Planning Officers

Planning newsletter

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Current

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Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

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Letters to Chief Planning Officers

Abstract

Provides an update on government planning activities. Covers: update: permitted development rights; Pathways to Planning Graduate Scheme; update: environmental outcomes reports; compulsory purchase reforms: Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023; National Highways planning guide; DLUHC announces allocation of funding for initiatives advancing innovative digital planning services; Active Travel England publishes Design Assistance and Scheme Review Tools; new advice for habitats regulations considerations for grant-funded slurry stores; Public Practice's Local Authority Recruitment and Skills Survey 2024; getting involved - environmental equity and urban planning.

History

Dated: 29 February 2024.

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Publisher History

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities is a UK Government department with responsibility for communities throughout the UK, with local investment supporting growth, creating jobs, delivering housing, overseeing local government, planning and building safety. They were formerly known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Department for Communities and Local Government, and the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.


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