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Planning for Place: Strategic Vision and Policy in Local Government
Published 7 months, 2 weeks ago
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In this episode we sit down with Graham Nelson, an experienced senior executive in local government and a Chartered Town Planner, to explore the critical role of planning policy and strategic planning in shaping communities. From local plans to regional growth strategies, Graham shares insights on how planning can drive sustainable development, balance competing interests, and respond to national reform agendas. The conversation also touches on leadership in planning services, the evolving role of planners, and how strategic vision translates into real-world impact.