Daily Archives: 20/05/2015

Brighton and Hove City Council has become the second council to implement a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement (LBHPA) and the first to work with University on such an agreement, the University of Sussex.  Brighton and Hove Council writes: A … Continue reading →

The British Property Federation (BPF) has urged the incoming government to adopt a similar model to that adopted by Historic England for enhanced planning services in order to address issues with under-resourcing. The British Property Federation (BPF) writes: The next … Continue reading →

Members whose work includes work relating to tree preservation orders in conservation areas will be interested to learn that the Trees and Design Action Group (TDAG) is seeking help with information relating to tree protection, in a call for evidence … Continue reading →

More than 90 entries have been submitted to the competition, run by the Royal Institute of British Architects, to redesign the listed Preston Bus Station. Lancashire County Council is allocating £13m to the initiative. A short-list will be announced later … Continue reading →

The RTPI has joined the World Urban Campaign, which allows people to share information and collaborate on matters affecting cities in the run up to the UN Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat III) in 2016. The Royal … Continue reading →

The chief executive of PAS (formerly Planning Aid for Scotland) Petra Biberbach has written an article for the Scotsman newspaper outlining how the public can continue to have a say in developments affecting their lives, and underlines the impacts of … Continue reading →

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has joined with the International Ethics Standards (IES) Coalition to work towards a globally recognised ethical standard for property professionals. RIBA writes: The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is a founding member … Continue reading →