Tag Archives: town planning

Clark’s rallying cry to planners

Decentralisation minister Greg Clark made an interesting speech at a TCPA event yesterday in which he described planners as a “lightning rod for people’s sense of frustration” and talked of restoring the “respect and pride to town planning”. It’s an interesting (if slightly too long) speech and one that deserves publishing in full…

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Scrap planning says author

The planning system has led to “shoddiness, squalor and ugliness” in our cities according to a writer in Saturday’s Times.

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BBC show tells story of battle for Covent Garden

BBC2 series Saving Britain’s Past has been a real treat. Last night it told the story of the battle for the redevelopment of Covent Garden in London.

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Making planning sexy

A letter published in Planning this week really struck a chord with me and should act as a rallying cry for change in the planning profession.

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