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WHAT'S IN the July-September 2008 issue 66
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PiL 66 contents:
5 LEADER/OPINIONS Boris on Planning – what can we expect? Michael Bach; In his own words… What are the prospects for meeting housing needs in London? – The Rt Hon Nick Raynsford is MP for Greenwich & Woolwich .pdf
10 SKETCH Planning application to alter wall
11 LONDON FIRST Judith Salomon; Full of Eastern promise – regenerating East London; The show must go on...beyond 2012
14 DIARY and next Forum meeting
15 BRIEFING London applications determined up five per cent on year earlier; Mayor Boris Johnson’s published planning priorities – Peter Eversden .pdf
19 PLANNING LEGISLATION BRIEFING Sara Hanrahan senior planning partner, Winckworth Sherwood on the Planning Bill .pdf
20 Housing delivery and sustainable communities Duncan Bowie .pdf
22 The compact city GMW’s Terry Brown says humanity is opting for the urban life
25 Civilised streets? Designing and managing spaces to be inclusive is both morally and legally the right thing to do. CABE’s Edward Hobson
28 Surface access to London’s airports Geoff Copley and Kerry Bangle outline the planning for a second runway at London Stansted
31 The rediscovery of our city centres The master planner needs to become the orchestrator of a whole range of creative talents, writes John Letherland of Farrells
36 WiMBY! (Welcome into my back yard!) Michelle Provoost demonstrates by example how to revive an area by using what’s already there
39 Householder planning appeals – easier, simpler and faster: Ben Linscott, Assistant Director at the PINS
41 To park or not to park How much and where to provide parking in large-scale residential developments is controversial. Karin Roßmark of Urban Initiatives
44 Garden grabbing in London Barrister Suzanne Ornsby on the Mayor’s pledge to save suburban gardens
48 Community Infrastructure Levy
More uncertainty says Barry Jeeps of Stephenson Harwood
50 place of design in Local Development Frameworks Esther Kurland on Urban Design London’s LDF recent policy meeting
51 Success on appeal An analysis of appeals by Tim Craine of London Research Development
54 MGB – robustly protected or under threat? CPRE’s Paul Miner points to a growing gap between rhetoric and reality
57 Planning to change Simply Sustainable Homes by Tim Pullen; the author on his thinking
59 LONDON PLANNING DIRECTORY
55 Planning and Environment reference guide
58 Subscription form
59 Advice directory .pdf


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