Why do people say 'nature is good for the planet'? Isn't it a bit like saying a chip is good for chips?

Following last years event, we are holding a mass community protest ride. We need urgent change in Liverpool.

Presenting our Ageing Population Classification (AiPC) at ERSA Annual Congress 2022 Nuffield Foundation, GeoDataScience, University of Liverpool

Cost of living crisis: what are your rights if your landlord wants to increase your rent? theconversation.com/cost-of-living… via The Conversation Dr Tom Simcock

Pretty rudimentary, but I made a map of the National Cycle Network developed and maintained by i. Or at least the English part of it, apologies 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿+🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿, will try to do more things for GB and beyond 🗺️ #gischat thanks for the inspiration 🥔🗺! Feedback welcome : )

Booking is now open for the HSA Autumn Lecture 2022 #AL202. The lecture will be on Friday 21st October (2-4pm) With an international line up and theme of housing activism and social transformation. For more information and to book your space go to: housing-studies-association.org/events/autumn-…

For those interested in the proposed new #InvestmentZones in the #GrowthPlan, here's a list of those LAs/CAs apparently having initial discussions with Gov and their #planning responsibilities. It makes interesting reading in some areas 1/2

I’m researching the role social media plays in delivering cycling policy/infrastructure. Are you a local authority officer or councillor with experience in this area? If so, you can take part in my research by clicking this link (full details inside): liverpool.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/cycling-and-so…

Housing economists/data people - I'm looking for housing sold price data going back to 1945 in Conwy, Lancashire and Fife, any ideas where I can get it?

City Debates 2023 is coming soon! Mark your calendars 🗓️March 15, 16 & 17 #CD2023 will explore the possibilities for advocates of just and green cities to introduce, develop, and adapt Land Value Capture (LVC) tools in ways that render cities more viable, just, and inclusive.

Untangling the web of the 15-minute city and its conspiracies on the Guardian Science podcast with Madeleine Finlay and Richard J Dunning 🕸️theguardian.com/science/audio/…

Forget the conspiracy theories, 15 minute neighbourhoods are popular in Britain. Here's what amenities do Britons want within a 15 min walk from their home Bus stop: 90% Post box: 87% Pharmacy: 85% GP surgery: 83% Park: 81% More in chart 👇 yougov.co.uk/topics/society…

#Hiring Our planning team are seeking an Urban Design Officer to conserve the city’s heritage whilst enabling development, sustainability and growth. Read more about our planning vacancies here - lpoolcouncil.info/PlanningOpport… #Design #Planning #Heritage

Our new article about how the 20-min city interacts with an ageing population. It was an absolute privelege to work with Alex Nurse @alel_domi Les Dolega @aeneas_nas but for all the anti-20-min city people, send me the hate mail not them. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Dr James Lea, University of Liverpool: "We need to make sure we get the next generation of arctic researchers coming through."

We've got a great opportunity to join us as an Associate Editor at Housing & Society - deadline 1st October - details here: linkedin.com/posts/richardj…

We've got a great new series of short vids showcasing recent research from Planning and Civ D First up is Dr Madeddu discussing permitted development in Italy and England: youtube.com/watch?v=Aj_Ncr… #planning #permitteddevelopment #housing

In this vid Thomas B Fischer explains a retrospective analysis of Health Impact Assessments, looking at the long term outcomes from a couple of distinctive developments. youtube.com/watch?v=AWzcqg… #planning #impactassessment #HIA

Here, Olivier Sykes discusses his new work on comparative analysis of relationships between national planning systems and local planning outcomes for the Royal Town Planning Institute. #planning youtube.com/watch?v=6Ki1ov…

Last week we held our first full Editorial Team meeting for Housing & Society. We're really excited about working with our new Associate Editors to push forwards our engagement with the housing research community. tandfonline.com/toc/rhas20/cur… #housing #planning