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Applications cut only scratches surface of planners' problems

By Bryan Johnston

12 December 2008

It would make Scrooge's day. Some chief executives and top councillors have taken the recent drop in planning applications as carte blanche for recruitment freezes, tightening the screw on pay and maybe even trimming round the payroll edges.

Fyson on ... the dangers of measuring heritage site protection

By Anthony Fyson

12 December 2008

The dangers of measuring heritage site protection in economic not global enrichment terms.

Killian-Pretty's local revisions cannot rule out overhaul need

By Huw Morris

28 November 2008

The year's end must be approaching, because the government has unveiled yet another series of proposals to speed up the planning system.

Fyson on ... planners' role in translating healthy city lifestyle goals into effective development practices

By Anthony Fyson

21 November 2008

Health secretary Alan Johnson announced last week that he intends to start the healthy living revolution by designating nine towns and cities for special incentives to avert the growing obesity crisis.

Consultants find scope to stay focused in economic downturn

By Huw Morris

21 November 2008

Nobody can keep breaking records year on year indefinitely, and planning consultancies are not immune from this rule of economics.

Halman on ... The benefit of being positive

14 November 2008

The draft PPS4 seems anxious to usher in a more positive outlook on applications, especially for developments with employment potential.

Fyson on ... Approval for luxury golf complex

By Anthony Fyson

14 November 2008

Approval for luxury golf complex reveals government's failure to stand up to the super-rich.

Gummer on ... time to leave trivia behind

By John Gummer

24 October 2008

The economic downturn should be a godsend for planners.

Richards on ... banishing bureaucracy

By Sarah Richards

17 October 2008

It has long been my view that the only changes worth making are the ones that make people's lives easier. For the Planning Advisory Service (PAS), these people are homeowners and planners. The revised General Permitted Development Order (GPDO) in theory does this.