Planning Week 1996 |
Title | Subject | Authors |
130m pounds sterling package will put Scotland on the Millennium superhighway. (investment in the Highlands and Islands) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Jo Bedingfield |
A cog in the wheel of the American dream: Washington DC is fast-approaching gridlock. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Laurence Pollock |
Acting local but thinking global. (need for global forums for environmental protection) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Ian Biddick |
A new society for transport planners?(proposals for transportation planning association in the UK) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
A plan for preservation. (moves towards comprehensive planning system in Malta) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Helen Prangley |
A policy that could prove counter-productive: the Government has spelled out its intentions on town centres in the final version of PPG6. But it is not all good news. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Margaret Casely-Hayford, Sandra Banks |
A role model for the Western world. (high density living in Hong Kong, City Art Centre, Edinburgh, Scotland) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Linda Stanley |
Artistic designs on the urban canvas: planning may hold the key to the successful re-creation of artistic communities as ' investable' areas. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Anne Cutherbertson |
Balancing acts on the continental shelf.(impact of European trends on planning in the UK) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Clive Harridge |
Beware the perils of the brownfield path. (UK government plans to build new houses on urban brownfield sites) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Jon Morris |
Blinkered by visions of tradition. (mixed views on contemporary house design) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Jon Talbot |
Bognor regained: Arun DC commissioned a retail impact study after it received four proposals for major out-of-town applications. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | David Parsons |
Branches of communication: the conflict between the need to maximise scarce building land and the environmental pressure to retain trees often sets the construction industry at odds with the requirements of local planning authorities. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Dealga O'Callaghan |
Bright Green - an industrial strategy for Hertfordshire. (Planning Achievement Awards). | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
Cities need colour. (city planning) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | John (American writer) Montgomery |
Clipping the wings of conversions: a rapid decline in the species, prompted the Barn Owl Trust to publish the findings of a five-year study aimed at planners and developers. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | David Ramsden |
Close encounters of a natural kind: survival of the rural landscape may rely on drawing in the parish, and an arts or local map project could set the seal. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
Collaboration for success. (residential and business development in Glasgow, Scotland) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Ronald Smith, David Horner |
College Green, Bristol. (Planning Achievement Awards). | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
Come the revolution: planners must recognise the implications of the IT revolution on urban areas if they are not to be left to pick up the pieces at a later date. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Allyson Watson |
Community service. (Hamilton District Council links with Scottish Community Development Centre to look at innovative approaches to community development and citizen participation) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Scott Davidson |
Council welcomes study on role of elected members.(UK Royal Town Planning Institute council meets) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
CPRE hears Labour's line on housing figures. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
Cracking the code of conduct: the call for a code of conduct for planning committee members has arisen in the wake of reports into Brent, North Cornwall and now Warwick. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | John Pybus |
Curbing Britain's driving ambition. (UK planning policy and automobile usage) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Nick Davies |
Dee is for development: the Chester Waterways Study, winner of the 1995 Landscape Institute's planning award, provides a model for urban authorities. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Neil Gibson, Chris Blandford |
Developing the art of control: 'One-Stop Shops' are gaining ground. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Dick Wingate |
District-wide planning. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
Draft sketches on the right lines.(UK planning policy) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
Dream homes. (urban housing development) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Greg Smith |
Driving lessons from the land of Oz.(Australia; road planning to cater for Sydney's traffic needs) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Philip Brogan |
Estates to be upgraded via the ballot box. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Brian Baker |
Euro space. (spatial planning at a European level; related article) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Gareth Williams, Adrian Healy |
Every planning authority should have one .... (designated head of planning) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
Every planning authority should have one.... (designated head of planning) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
Exhibiting some capital traits. (planning and the role of London, England, in UK economy) (the fyson agenda)(Column) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
Exploring themes for the wasteland: whatever the reasons for promoting new settlements as a solution to the housing crisis, they appear to be firmly on the agenda for the 21st century. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Lawrence Pollock |
Fair play and solid principles should not be forgotten.(UK Nolan Committee report on local government and planning) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
Fear and loathing on the Nimby trail: a recent High court ruling said that public perception of harm can be a material consideration. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Andrew Lainton |
For a slicker city.(sustainable building planning) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Brian Edwards |
'From the tiny acorn...a successful woodland strategy can grow'. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Richard Clark |
Gain fully employed. (consultation period for DoE's draft circular on planning obligation comes to an end) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Richard Cutler |
Getting back to basics. (requirements of continuing professional development). | Engineering and manufacturing industries | David Dare |
Going for gold: the 'winner takes all' form of competitive bidding is becoming increasingly common and the hosting of the Millennium Exhibition is no exception. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Chrissie Gibson |
Going to town on housing: Hertfordshire has traditionally relied on developing greenfield sites for new housing. But a recent study has identified the potential for densification through 'planned regeneration' of existing urban areas. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Jeremy Caulton |
Guardians of the peace? there are fundamental differences in the way planners and the public view issues like hazardous chemical facilities. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Peter Allen, Louise O'Hara |
Hand in hand on the way to town.(business and social developments in British town centres) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Trevor Gasson |
Handle with care. (awarding costs for successful planning appeals) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Austin Mackie |
Higher interest rates at the bank.(study of the riverbank at Kingston upon Thames) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Robert Gant |
Kilmarnock town centre improvements. (Planning Achievement Awards). | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
Learning to control the urban fabric.(Japanese urban development) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Nick Davies |
Magpies' rich pickings find Newcastle disunited: a council's offer to its football club seems to flout planning regulations. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | John Griffiths |
Meeting all the demands of LIFE. (LIFE European Union organisation used to fund developments which follow good environmental practice) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Adrian Healey |
National Parks prepare review of traffic policies. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
New directions for the tourist trade. (UK's 1995 Traffic Signs Regulations will lead to larger number of brown tourist traffic signs) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Des Derrien |
New perspectives on an old order: Euro-speak it may be, but eh European Spatial Development Perspective is the first-ever 'Plan for Europe'. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Robin Thompson |
Not planning but dodging the issues. (proposed planning system policy by the UK Labour Party) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Andrew Lainton |
One step beyond. (sustainable development). | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Mary (American public official) Anderson |
Out with the old, in with the new?: Edinburgh's policy on nursing homes is that 'as long as they are compatible within residential areas' there will be no adverse effects on amenity. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Sarah Hartop |
Passing the muck. (contaminated land) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Andrew Coleman |
Placing trust in greenways. (Urban Parks Programme). | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Tom Turner |
Planning for progress in development: There is only one year to go to meet PPG12's aim of substantially completed development plans. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | David Graham, J. Cameron Black |
Policy into practice.(sustainable development in the UK, part two) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Jed Griffiths |
Polish up on sustainability. (support for sustainable development in Poland) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Ryszard Kaminski, Eamonn Judge |
Powerful arguments. (applications for renewable energy proposals set to rise) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Stephen Faulkner |
Problems arising from the projections: arguments are surfacing that further development in the south east will cause major environmental problems. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Mike Gordon |
Rays in the roof. (planners must consider the environmental impact of renewable energy) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Tony Michael |
Regeneration of Kirkby town centre:(Planning Achievements Awards). | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
Responsible action.(impact of European Union environmental legislation on UK planning) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Adrian Healey |
Retail guidance for Scotland approved. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Peter Baber, Roger Ranking, Michelle Cameron |
Revised guidance on waste is 'sound', says the RTPI.(Royal Town Planning Institute; views on Department of Environment's PPG23 planning and pollution control on waste issues) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
Riding the legacy line. (development in Poland). | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Paul Shelley |
Roadside service areas every 15 miles spell doom for the Scottish village shop. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Bernadette Friend |
Roads programme gets last minute boost in the Budget. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | John Lewis |
RTPI trust launched.(UK Royal Town Planning Institute launches trust) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
RTPI Trust - yes, it's up and running.(Royal Town Planning Institute) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Michael Welbank |
Rural retreats for a sustainable lifestyle: experimental but sustainable rural development projects are permitted elsewhere in Europe and will a little imagination they could happen here. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Simon Fairlie |
Scottish retail guidance gives room for out-of-town plans. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
Seeing a change on the horizon. (protecting the UK's coastal zones) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Roger Prescott |
Sequentially testing the waters in Scotland. (methodology from Scottish office for housing development) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Simon Harrison |
Sheepwash Urban Park. (Planning Achievement Awards). | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
So, how are we doing?: a team of managers at Hart District Council took a brave step and asked colleagues to rate their efficiency. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Ron Percival |
Store wars: criticised from all sides, Northern Ireland's planning service has become counter fodder in the wars between Sainsbury's and existing traders. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Roger Malley |
Strong support for regional government in England. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
Sustainedly flows the Don: the Earth Centre near Doncaster is a 114m pounds sterling catalyst for regeneration of a hard-hit ex-mining area and will be at the forefront in promoting the principles of sustainability. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
Taking control of the numbers game: as the DoE's five-year review of the Planning Statistics returns gets underway. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Tony Blackman |
Thames divides London opinion. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
The Budget on roads: how was it for you?(director of Transport 2000 Lynn Sloman's opinion) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Lynn Sloman |
The case of the contradicting circulars: Circular 12/96 is a creditable attempt to clarify the grey areas of provision for social housing, but seems to disagree with 16/91 on planning obligations. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Martin Wells |
The DoE review of development plans.(United Kingdom; Department of Environment) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
The Environment Agency and planning.(UK Environment Agency) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Michael Napier |
The Four Horsemen of the urban apocalypse: there are four great evils that pervade our inner city council estate: unemployment, poverty, crime and unsustainable built environments. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Emmanuel Allanah |
The new planning system in Wales.(UK Welsh Office's approach to planning in Wales) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Mike Flynn |
The small matter of manufacturing. (planning policies for manufacturing industries) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Amer Hirmish |
Twilight zones: simplified planning zones have now celebrated their 10th anniversary. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Philip Allmendinger Dr. |
Universities of life: what contribution can academic planning departments make to the development of the region in which they are based? | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Simon Marvin |
Urban activists on the Ho Chi Minh trail.(city planning in Vietnam) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Janet Reeves |
Visions on Sunset Boulevard: the government's decision to wind down the Commission for the New Towns by 1998 has set alarm bells ringing in north east Bucks. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Laurence. Pollock |
Waiting in the wings. (hostels, training and job search for 16-30-year-olds) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | David Turner |
Waiting in the wings. (hostels, training and job search for 16 to 30 year-olds) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | David Turner |
Wasteland to wetlands: a wetlands reserve in central London is being developed thanks to a rare harmony of housing, ecology and a remarkable piece of planning. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Anne Cuthebertson |
What do we do with the - mouldering mansions? (dealing with derelict historic houses) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Richard Thompsett |
When a planner's life can be a beach: coastal management plans are riding on a wave at the moment. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Jeremy Schofield |
Whistle down the wind. (the future of windfarms in the UK) | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Sally O'Regan |
Whose turn to do the cleaning?: new guidelines on contaminated land are likely to give environmental lawyers plenty of work, but planners will probably have a major part ot play too. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Lewis Denton |
Working with the new regime: the Environment Agency becomes operational on 1 April and planning departments would be well advised to prepare and be aware of its remit. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | Philip Barnes |
Wytch Farm Oilfield: development of the Sherwood Reservoir. | Engineering and manufacturing industries | |
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