Confused signals: telecommunications and planning

Article Abstract:

Planning applications for telecommunications equipment tend to be of two sorts, either it is added to a building or an open site or is an addition to an existing telecommunications installation. 80% of planning applications in England and Scotland have been approved, although the length of time given to this permission varies widely, as do the fees. Suggestions are made as to how improvements could be made to the present planning situation.

Installation, Telecommunications, Telecommunication

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Research agenda for Europe; Royal Town Planning Institute panel report

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Planning research needs to look at two areas-British requirements due to closer European links and information about other EC countries. A European database would be a strong foundation. British planning changes taking in the Channel Tunnel and transport links need research, as does the possible amalgamation of European planning legislation. The panel concluded there is a need for more sources which are informative and comprehensive.

City planning, Urban planning, Europe, Western

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The education of planners; the new Royal Town Planning Institute policy statement

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The Royal Town Planning Institute has reviewed its education policy and sees its role as involvement in overseeing programmes of study. All the programmes have to meet certain criteria: students must learn about the philosophy of planning, the environmental and political contexts and planning laws, both EC and UK. Students must also achieve competence in practical skills and be aware of ethics in the profession.

Planning, Education, Higher, Higher education

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