Really pleased that Enfield Council won the national The Planning Awards last night for the work that Meridian Water has done to stimulate economic growth in the Edmonton area!

Further developments on the tug-of-war between Westminster City Council and the government on permitted development rights

Interesting analysis on LP from Planning Magazine. Unsurprisingly, it's not a very healthy picture:- Local Plan Watch: Plan-making activity remains at rock bottom planningresource.co.uk/article/1796722

Our episode with Richard Garlick, Editor of Planning Magazine is now available on YouTube youtube.com/watch?v=riX804…

Suspect many LA planners & cllrs have been in a similar (maybe not as extreme) situation - I know I have. 300 angry residents (being stirred up by a candidate for local MP) shouting at me. I was 7 months pregnant at the time which made it even scarier. This should never happen.

Government's Gypsy planning policy is "undoubtedly harsh" and discriminates unlawfully against the old and disabled, court rules. planningresource.co.uk/article/180389… #planningnews #courtofappeal

The new #Room106Pod is OUT NOW! Hosts Richard Garlick & John Geoghegan look at what new PM Rishi Sunak and the return of Michael Gove as levelling up secretary mean for #planning - and will investment zones survive the end of Liz Truss’s administration? planningresource.co.uk/article/180376…

Looking forward to joining a panel discussion at #PlanningForHousing22 focused on planning lessons at the local level drawing on my experiences at both Brent Council and Sig. Temistocle Bembo - thanks to Planning Magazine and @AgrawalPooj for the opportunity #planning #housing

New prime minister Rishi Sunak needs to find a way to build more homes while keeping landowning country Conservatives content, says our columnist Catriona Riddell #strategicplanning #greenbelt planningresource.co.uk/article/180487…

Three things you'll learn from this week's Room 106 (out now): Lucy Frazer's planning history, a new threat to old planning consents and how a council error on heritage impact led to the quashing of a big housing permission

Three things you'll learn from this week's Room 106 (out now): Lucy Frazer's planning history, a new threat to old planning consents and how a council error on heritage impact led to the quashing of a big housing permission bit.ly/3tx9Dud

For anyone who can't wait until the new year, here's our summary of the NPPF/general planning reform consultation published yesterday. Happy Christmas everyone!

I'll try that again... For anyone who can't wait until the new year, here's our summary of the NPPF/general planning reform consultation published yesterday. Happy Christmas everyone! planningresource.co.uk/article/180900…

Excellent report by Planning Magazine on the impact of virtual working in LA planning departments... planningresource.co.uk/article/181477…

Very good discussion on the impact of wfh on this week's Planning Magazine Room 106 - Ep38: How working from home is affecting council planning teams and what our latest research tells us about councils’ five-year land supply positions play.acast.com/s/6177c468f62e… via Acast

The top headlines from this morning's Planning magazine email update. What a mess we've got ourselves in.

Podcast of the Year: the winners’ innovative format adds value to an existing brand, produces original and exciting content that drives impressive levels of engagement. Give it up for Room 106, Planning, Haymarket Media Group #PPAAwards

Charlotte Morphet MRTPI FRSA 🏳️‍🌈 (she/her) I'm looking forward to it - have my popcorn & notebook all ready for Planning TV Richard Garlick Planning Magazine

Catriona Riddell Richard Garlick Planning Magazine I miss the original one by @SaraDilmamode - still all available on YouTube. I am hoping the new version will be a good replacement