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					<title><![CDATA[PlanningBlog: All aboard the IPC gravy train?]]></title>
					<link>http://www.planningresource.co.uk/news/ByDiscipline/policy/917608/PlanningBlog-aboard-IPC-gravy-train/</link>
					<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://planningblog.wordpress.com/2009/07/02/infrastructure-in-place-for-planning-commission-gravy-train/">Like the temperature outside, the anticipation is hotting up for the formation of the Infrastructure Planning Commission (IPC).</a>]]></description>
					
					<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[PlanningBlog: Welcome to quangoland]]></title>
					<link>http://www.planningresource.co.uk/news/ByDiscipline/policy/916798/PlanningBlog-Welcome-quangoland/</link>
					<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://planningblog.wordpress.com/2009/06/30/welcome-to-quangoland/">As a professional sceptic of a certain vintage, even I haven't seen such widespread cynicism and anger about the state of our public affairs...</a>]]></description>
					
					<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[LGA publishes "manifesto for democracy"]]></title>
					<link>http://www.planningresource.co.uk/news/ByDiscipline/policy/916624/LGA-publishes-manifesto-democracy/</link>
					<description><![CDATA[The Local Government Association (LGA) has published proposals to give local authorities more control over local services.]]></description>
					
					<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[Beckett leaves planning role]]></title>
					<link>http://www.planningresource.co.uk/news/ByDiscipline/policy/911516/Beckett-leaves-planning-role/</link>
					<description><![CDATA[Margaret Beckett has been replaced by John Healey as housing and planning minister.]]></description>
					
					<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 17:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[PlanningResource launches blog]]></title>
					<link>http://www.planningresource.co.uk/news/ByDiscipline/policy/907179/PlanningResource-launches-blog/</link>
					<description><![CDATA[PlanningResource has launched a blog to cover issues that might not otherwise be dealt with in Planning in print or online.]]></description>
					
					<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[Join the debate at the all-new PlanningBlog!]]></title>
					<link>http://www.planningresource.co.uk/news/ByDiscipline/policy/906163/Join-debate-all-new-PlanningBlog/</link>
					<description><![CDATA[Join the debate at the new <a href="http://planningblog.wordpress.com/">PlanningBlog</a>]]></description>
					
					<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[Focus set on heritage role]]></title>
					<link>http://www.planningresource.co.uk/news/ByDiscipline/policy/905479/Focus-set-heritage-role/</link>
					<description><![CDATA[Revised planning policy on the historic environment is to be drawn up as part of the government's strategy to boost design standards.]]></description>
					
					<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[Government slashes planning grant]]></title>
					<link>http://www.planningresource.co.uk/news/ByDiscipline/policy/905517/Government-slashes-planning-grant/</link>
					<description><![CDATA[The DCLG is aiming to slash the amount of grant funding available to planning departments by a massive £75 million in a shock move for the sector.]]></description>
					
					<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 10:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[New 'rural proofing' toolkit launched]]></title>
					<link>http://www.planningresource.co.uk/news/ByDiscipline/policy/905178/New-rural-proofing-toolkit-launched/</link>
					<description><![CDATA[The Commission for Rural Communities (CRC) has launched new guidance on ‘rural proofing’ government decision making in areas such as development and infrastructure.]]></description>
					
					<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 11:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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					<title><![CDATA[A tale of two cities]]></title>
					<link>http://www.planningresource.co.uk/news/ByDiscipline/policy/902458/tale-two-cities/</link>
					<description><![CDATA[The London Plan versus le Grand Paris Plan. Planning editor Huw Morris looks at a modern day Tale of Two Cities.]]></description>
					
					<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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