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Events

Planning, 24 April 2009

- Project Management for Everyone. 29 April. The Hatton, 51-53 Hatton Garden, London.

This seminar is for people managing tasks, assignments or parts of formal projects who need to meet challenging targets under time and resource constraints. It will help those embarking on a career in project management who need a short, intensive introduction on the concepts, methods and techniques that help projects to succeed. Cost: £469 + VAT. For more details, please visit www.rtpi.org.uk/ct/EVENT/734/11/events/734

- Water Efficiency. 30 April. Mancroft Room, City Hall, Norwich.

This RTPI East of England young planners' event will see Norwich City Council planning policy team leader Mike Burrell discuss new planning guidance from Waterwise East designed to reduce domestic water consumption. He will also talk about the need for water cycle studies. Cost: Free. For more information, please email Robert.Hobbs@rtpi.org.uk

- Shared Space Workshop. 9 June. RTPI, Botolph Lane, London.

This workshop will discuss solutions for reconciling traffic movement with quality public spaces in cities, towns and villages and the development of shared space principles for street design to improve safety, congestion and access. Cost: Free; limited places available. To reserve a place, please email transport@rtpi.org.uk

- Energy: the planners' vital role in generation and conservation. 28 April. The Athenaeum, Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds.

RTPI East of England one-day conference, sponsored by The Landscape Partnership. Cost: £110, excluding VAT. For more information, please go to www.rtpi.org.uk/ct/EVENT/718/11/events/718 or email tina.jessup@rtpi.org.uk

- Is planning policy and implementation strangling rural economies? 28 April. Tunbridge Wells Borough Council, Town Hall, Royal Tunbridge Wells.

With Trevor Cherrett (CRC), Landscape Officer David Scully (Tunbridge Wells Borough Council), Kate Gordon (CPRE) and a representative from Natural England. Cost: £15 excluding VAT (concessions £10 for unwaged). For more information, please email carol.dawson@rtpi.org.uk

- Network members sought for view on inspectorate functions

The Planning Inspectorate (PINS) is seeking RTPI network member input for an appraisal of its functions. Its questions are: What changes, if any, have you seen in how PINS's role is perceived by members of your network? What scope is there for PINS to adopt a more proactive role in the planning system? What role would you wish to see PINS perform, in addition to what it now does?

Please email your views to network.manager@rtpi.org.uk by 24 April.