People should build snowmen to prevent big thaw causing flooding, says Environment Agency soc.li/GRj5Eh

Looks like York Green Belt has continuing Government support tinyurl.com/acmgaxd

#Planning Minister Nick Boles made an interesting speech on future of building in England tinyurl.com/acmgaxd

From freezing to flooding in 24 hours. Wow! tinyurl.com/b7ndvv9

HS2 northern route annoucement expected tomorrow The Telegraph soc.li/q3tZdQV

Just received a successful Appeal outcome! Permission secured for change of use from office to residential in Harrogate Town Centre.

I've just had two clients call me 'a star' within the last 10 minutes. Happy days!

After the Government listed #Harrogate Police Station, it is now being offered for sale by auction

Wondering where to go for a walk this afternoon & found this: tinyurl.com/3j8u8kr Great of Yorkshire Water to publish reservoir guide

Farewell Y&H RSS (except for Policy YH9)

If asked if Duty to Cooperate or Regional Planning was the most effective spatial coordination tool, I'd have to say Regional Planning.

#Ryedale Council want to hear from landowners who have potential development land before 28 Feb. Consultation hasn't been widely publicised

We might have a housing shortage in England, but not as bad as Tokyo! bit.ly/Wu1m23 via Mail Online

Number of houses granted #planning permission in last year increase according to #HBF tinyurl.com/bz65m54

Directions Planning Consultancy has a new office number 01423 525456

It was challenging securing #planning permission, but well-being & llama trekking centre has now opened in #greenbelt tinyurl.com/bd49bg7

Its nice to know my efforts are recognised by clients thewellbeingfarm.com/about-us

Time to revisit Wentworth Street & Livestock Market decisions? Former Ryedale leader launches broadside as he quits: tinyurl.com/d74axw5

If Inspectorate made 44% of Councils increase housing target then isn't planning system still top down? bit.ly/YwDFKY Mail Online

@ebenezor I'd agree, but I imagine the Inspectorate were simply happy with the housing targey set by the 56% & would have amended it if not.