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Urban planning incorporating more green space could …

WEBUrban areas with more green space, higher density of buildings and facilities, lower population density and no major roads have been linked to better children’s health

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Feature: how planning leads to car dependency – PlanningNews

WEBSteve Chambers, an urban planning and sustainable transport consultant, lecturer and campaigner, speaks to NewStart about the impact of car dependency on planning for …

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‘Healthy housing’ toolkit launches

WEBA new design toolkit — backed by NHS England — has been launched to encourage healthier lifestyles to be planned into new housing developments. The Building for a …

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Feature: The need to integrate social care with the planning sector

WEBChristopher Collett, Associate at Carter Jonas London explains why the government must integrate social care with housing, health and the planning sector too. Last month, the …

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Regeneration scheme to transform Manchester estate with low …

WEBManchester City Councils executive committee will be asked to approve a transformation masterplan for the regeneration of the Grey Mare Lane Estate in East Manchester at a …

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First phase of major new Didcot site granted planning permission

WEBA major new development between Harwell and Didcot will see Wessex region break ground as the first phase of 172 homes were unanimously approved by councillors. …

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Tottenham to build new healthcare centre and 130 council homes

WEBA new healthcare centre and 130 council homes to be built in Tottenham Hale has been given the green light to improve the welfare of residents. Councillors have called the …

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A new care home is coming to Hertfordshire in 2024

WEBThe new service, which will take over from a former nightingale care home in Ware, will provide brain rehabilitation for adults with complex needs after suffering a brain injury. …

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PlanningNews – The UK’s Planning News & Information website

WEBCall for local authority planners to help with health research. Researchers at UWE Bristol and the University of Bristol are appealing for local authority planners, local plan officers …

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Plans for a new reablement centre could save the NHS

WEBProposals for a new 80-bed reablement centre in Dorchester were presented to Dorset Council yesterday. The proposed centre would be on the Dorset Country Hospital (DCH) …

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Community vision for Edinburgh area to be turned into masterplan

WEBPlans for the regeneration of Wester Hailes have taken a step forward, with the City of Edinburgh Council announcing the appointment of the consultancy team that will work …

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Consultation launched on redevelopment of former Leeds golf …

WEBLeeds residents are being given the opportunity to offer their views regarding the proposed transformation of a former golf course in South Leeds. This follows an announcement by …

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Brighton proposes considering health impact in planning …

WEBThe Council is running a consultation on a proposed change to the planning process, which will require some larger planning applications to submit a Health Impact Assessment …

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Infrastructure funding announced to support new homes

WEBHousebuilders can apply for a share of at least £624m loan financing to improve transport, build schools and health services, and unlock land for new housing where it is most …

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Caerphilly Council to deliver 1,000 new low carbon affordable …

WEBCaerphilly County Borough Council’s Cabinet has unanimously approved ambitious plans to deliver 1,000 new low carbon affordable homes over the next ten years to meet …

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Plans to demolish 204 London homes have been disputed by …

WEBAccused of flouting over 20 planning conditions, Comer Homes Group have been ordered to tear down two high-rise tower blocks by Greenwich Council. The local authority have …

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Court of Appeal upholds housing planning refusal on air quality …

WEBThe Court of Appeal yesterday (September 12) upheld a planning permission refusal on air quality grounds for 330 homes in Kent, making it the first time a planning appeal has …

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Affordable homes key to ‘levelling up’ says housing chief

WEBThe government can only ‘level up’ the country by investing in communities and building many more genuinely affordable homes, according to the chief executive of a Yorkshire …

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