The RTPI Policy team is in the process of responding to this DLUHC consultation on the #infrastructure levy published on Friday. @rtpiknowledge Richard Blyth Daniel Slade

Come and work with us on planning policy and practice! So much going on e.g handling the UK govt planning changes jobs.rtpi.org.uk/job/383458

I've drafted a proposition for strategic planning with the help of some brilliant friends! It is aimed at the next Government (whoever that is) as the current Government does not seem very interested. I believe this provides a compelling case. If interested in reading it, DM me.

Absolutely brilliant to see this progressing. It's all too easy to forget why we really do planning at all - this is an important reminder

This diagram from Catriona Riddell & co.'s recent proposition paper on strategic planning does a great job of summarising just how bamboozling the landscape is in many places

#VACANCY: We are hiring a Policy & Practice Advisor to provide key input into the RTPI’s #policy agenda, identify and disseminate good practice, and support RTPI networks. The closing date for applications is 2 April. Please share with your network 👇 jobs.rtpi.org.uk/job/383458

This GIF shows the incoherence of England's policy geographies. This incoherence is a barrier to both cross-sector policymaking and devolution. This is one key finding from our new report on English government bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/publications/d… Michael Kenny Bennett Institute for Public Policy Institute for Government

We're recruiting a #Research Assistant. Deadline 25 April! 📅 You will join a small but dedicated team working to defend democratic #planning, enshrine ambitious net zero policies in local plans and guarantee everyone the right to a #HealthyHome tcpa.org.uk/about/work-wit…

BLOG: "In its drive for simplification and streamlining, the Infrastructure Levy throws up a whole range of complex issues that are entangled with questions of justice, incentives, delivery and the technical demands of property valuation." rtpi.org.uk/blog/2023/may/…

The RTPI are looking for an enthusiastic and influential person to deliver for their Members and the public interest as the RTPI’s Infrastructure and Climate Change Specialist. This role will place you at the heart of the planning agenda. Find out more: jobs.theplanner.co.uk/job/37826/infr…

VACANCY: Join RTPI as #Infrastructure & #Climate Specialist As we approach the next general election, both topics look likely to be particularly significant policy domains. The deadline to apply is 2 August Find out more and apply here: jobs.rtpi.org.uk/job/430214

HOMES IN METRO-LAND!: A thread of developers advertising posters and magazine covers featuring art deco and moderne suburban houses of the 1930s…. modernism-in-metroland.co.uk

There is this ENTIRE ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE called "Planning" you know. It's researched all these things that you think are incredibly novel policy/political conundrums and has some quite good answers too #SubTweet

Not sure why this is so funny... (@o_o_c_t_p - Q87 of this Treasury Committee evidence session committees.parliament.uk/oralevidence/1…)

If you're interested in... 🏨 Town planning 📜 Analysing national and local policy 🕸 Building and maintaining networks ...and want to work in the Royal Town Planning Institute's Policy Team, this might be the job for you: jobs.rtpi.org.uk/job/514051 ⏰ Deadline to apply is 27 Feb

From what I recall - We worked out how much this Commission for Public Engagement would cost to run on the back of an envelope, and realised the whole thing would likely pay for itself if it sped up the delivery of just one major project a year by two or three weeks...

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Calling all enforcement officers: Gain key insights on topics vital to the profession at this year’s Planning Enforcement Conference. Tickets are available to all RTPI members. Find out more and book now: rtpi.org.uk/events/2024/ap… 📍 30 April | Derbyshire House, London WC1H 8AG

The 2024 UK-Ireland Planning Research Conference (2nd-4th Sept) is now accepting abstracts and is being hosted by RealEstate&Planning at the University of Reading Conference theme - Planning for Nature/Nature of Planning Abstracts can be submitted here: forms.office.com/pages/response…