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New Draft Planning Statement for Prosperous Economies is Published
The Government has published a draft of Planning Policy Statement (PPS) 4 - Planning for Prosperous Economies for public consultation.
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Review of the London Plan Announced
The Mayor has announced the review of the London Plan and has published his draft proposals for comment.
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Decent Homes for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Communities in London
Planning Aid for London and the Irish Traveller Movement in Britain have worked in partnership to produce a report on the progress that Local Planning Authorities are making towards meeting the accommodation needs of Gypsies, Roma and Travellers in London.
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Good Planning and Management Practice for Faith Groups
Faith communities come to PAL for advice and assistance when there is a need to obtain planning permission to develop a site for a place of worship.
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New Plannng Appeal Rules Announced
The Planning Inspectorate has announced new rules and procedures for planning appeals.
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Town Centre Policies – DCLG Publishes Results Of Public Consultation
The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has published its report of the responses received to its consultation exercise on proposed changes to PPS6 – Planning for Town Centres.
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Crossrail Community Liaison Group
Crossrail funding has recently been confirmed and consequently 2009 promises to be an extremely busy year for the Community Liaison Group.
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Getting Involved in Planning Performance Agreements & Charters
This factsheet sets out what Planning Performance Agreements and Charters are and how your Community Group might get engaged in them.
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Basement Extensions
This report recommends the creation of a new basement extensions class which, includes limitations based on length, breadth and depth.
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The Killian Pretty Review
On 24 November 2008 the Government welcomed the final report from the Killian Pretty Review.
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Audio Advice
PAL develops new resources for blind, partially sighted and carers on 'Planning and how to get involved in it.'
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Community Successes in London
Discover examples of successful community planning, development & delivery.
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