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Implementing SuDS: ACO launches industry guide at Futurebuild

|Date: 5 March, 2024

Implementing SuDS: ACO launches industry guide at Futurebuild

With water security a pressing concern and the need to implement sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) soon ...

With water security a pressing concern and the need to implement sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) soon to be a legal requirement in England, ACO has launched a new industry guide at Futurebuild. Th ...

5 March, 2024
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Geospatial startup partners with world’s largest mapping company to improve urban planning to create happier and healthier cities

|Date: 8 June, 2023

Geospatial startup partners with world’s largest mapping company to improve urban planning to create happier and healthier cities

A “pioneering” British tech startup, Yeme Tech, aims to improve urban planning for towns and cities by he ...

A “pioneering” British tech startup, Yeme Tech, aims to improve urban planning for towns and cities by helping councils and developers to better respond to local needs for community facilities, spaces ...

8 June, 2023
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Marshalls launches Creating Safer Spaces CPD

|Date: 24 February, 2023

Marshalls launches Creating Safer Spaces CPD

In light of its research that found four out of five people feel more unsafe when it’s dark in shared spa ...

In light of its research that found four out of five people feel more unsafe when it’s dark in shared spaces, Marshalls has launched a new CPD session exploring how to integrate design features into t ...

24 February, 2023
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UKGBC publish guide to accelerate industry action on commercial retrofit

|Date: 4 May, 2022

UKGBC publish guide to accelerate industry action on commercial retrofit

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has published a guide to support industry to retrofit the UK’s poor ...

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has published a guide to support industry to retrofit the UK’s poorly performing commercial buildings. From 2025, every commercial building in the UK will require ...

4 May, 2022
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ARPAS-UK launches free online CPD drone sessions for housing and infrastructure professionals

|Date: 25 February, 2022

ARPAS-UK launches free online CPD drone sessions for housing and infrastructure professionals

To support the safe adoption of drones, the UK drone trade industry association ARPAS-UK has teamed up wi ...

To support the safe adoption of drones, the UK drone trade industry association ARPAS-UK has teamed up with a panel of leading specialists to deliver online CPD (Continuing Professional Development) s ...

25 February, 2022
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Planners must be central to sustainable post-COVID recovery says RTPI

|Date: 3 July, 2020

Planners must be central to sustainable post-COVID recovery says RTPI

The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has launched a far-reaching, national campaign calling on govern ...

The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has launched a far-reaching, national campaign calling on governments across the UK and Ireland to capitalise on the expertise of planners to achieve a sustain ...

3 July, 2020
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Planners vital for success of local authority housebuilding

|Date: 27 November, 2019

Planners vital for success of local authority housebuilding

Planners’ skills in plan making and facilitating public engagement mean that they have a key role to play ...

Planners’ skills in plan making and facilitating public engagement mean that they have a key role to play in the current resurgence of local authority housebuilding. That’s the view of the Royal Town ...

27 November, 2019
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