Work Begins on New Local Plan to Shape Cheshire East’s Future to 2045 Macclesfield Town Hall

Work is set to formally begin on developing a new Local Plan for Cheshire East, a critical blueprint that will guide how the borough grows and thrives...

jonathand@cogn… Mon, 06/08/2026 - 09:28
Inspector backs Lancaster’s Climate Emergency Review of the Local Plan Lancaster Castle

A Local Plan described as being at the “forefront of integrating net zero into local planning policy” has been found to have been soundly prepared by...

jonathand@cogn… Wed, 12/04/2024 - 11:50
Tall Buildings policy being adopted by Liverpool Council shot of the Liverpool skyline

Liverpool City Council has announced that it is set to adopt a new policy relating to the design and location of new tall buildings that are...

Dan Benn Wed, 10/11/2023 - 10:28
Ambitious housing strategy proposed in North Yorkshire Georgian houses in Richmond, Yorkshire

North Yorkshire Council has opened up proposals for an ambitious new housing strategy for public consultation.

The new strategy will provide a new...

Dan Benn Wed, 10/04/2023 - 10:14
Norfolk Local Plan submitted for examination Aerial view of a town in North Norfolk through a stone window

North Norfolk District Council has announced that it has formally submitted its Local Plan to the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and...

Dan Benn Tue, 06/20/2023 - 12:57
Young people being supported into planning careers Learners being taught in a classroom

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has announced that it is using government funding to help support more young people into...

Dan Benn Fri, 05/12/2023 - 09:54
South Cambridgeshire granted funding for digital advances Cambridge in the sun

South Cambridgeshire District Council has announced that is has been awarded funding from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities to...

Dan Benn Mon, 03/27/2023 - 12:53
East Devon waiting for clarification of housing target flexibility Devon street

East Devon District Council has announced that it is currently waiting for confirmation from the government regarding planning, with the potential for...

Dan Benn Thu, 02/16/2023 - 09:50
Consultation launched on neighbourhood plan in Leicestershire Countryside in Leicestershire

Blaby District Council are urging residents of Glenfield to make sure they have their say on how the development of the parish will look in the future...

Dan Benn Wed, 02/01/2023 - 12:43
Bracknell Forest local plan nearing adoption Bracknell town centre

Bracknell Forest Council has announced that it is publishing feedback from the Government’s planning inspectors regarding the draft local plan.

The...

Dan Benn Wed, 01/25/2023 - 12:38
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