"On reflection, it places too much reliance on well-established policies designed to safeguard existing capacity and lacks emphasis on identifying and meeting future needs. "

"Awareness of the positive – and negative – impact the design of public spaces can have for women and girls is growing. But more needs to be done. "

"The recent approval of the Lower Thames Crossing (LTC) is a pivotal moment for the south-east of England. "

"Padel tennis is widely heralded as the fastest growing sport in the UK."

"Drawing on a rich history – and unique power of revival – the new London Growth Plan seeks to create a new model for urban growth and contribute to the capital’s next reinvention."

"Local Nature Recovery Strategies (LNRS) are in the process of being introduced across England, with the government expecting all strategies to be in place by March 2025."

"Revisions to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), announced in December 2024, strengthened the presumption in favour of sustainable development on brownfield sites."

"As a national policy requirement, development must take a proactive approach to adapt to and mitigate climate change. "