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A Stimulating Growth Conversation
Episode 76
It will not have gone unnoticed that the Government published a 'Growth Plan' on Friday 23 September 2022 with implications for the Development Conse…
4 years ago
Neutral Impact II
Episode 75
When Sam Stafford introduced Episode 38 of the 50 Shades of Planning Podcast on nutrient neutrality he described the topic of eutrophication as a bit…
4 years, 1 month ago
An Esoteric Discussion about the Planning System
Episode 74
Sam Stafford revisits the Levelling Up & Regeneration Bill with regular 50 Shades contributors Claire Petricca-Riding, Vicky Payne and Paul Smith. Th…
4 years, 2 months ago
Housing People
Episode 73
Housing, 50 Shades listeners, will know, is slap bang in the middle of the intersection between planning and politics and nothing offers both the ill…
4 years, 2 months ago
A Gentle Conversation about Density
Episode 72
Where should we build 300,000 new homes every year?
We could build tall buildings, which can have transformative effects on city centres and their sk…
4 years, 3 months ago
LURB
Episode 71
50 Shades listeners are a perceptive bunch and will have a spotted that the Levelling Up & Regeneration Bill (LURB) was introduced to Parliament on 1…
4 years, 3 months ago
Hitting the High Notes - Anna Rose
Episode 70
Hitting The High Notes is town planning’s equivalent of Desert Island Discs. In these episodes Sam Stafford chats to preeminent figures in the planni…
4 years, 3 months ago
Place, Politics and the Piece Hall
Episode 69
When Sam Stafford saw that Create Streets and Onward were bringing their 'Restitch' conference to Halifax's Piece Hall, his favourite building, he co…
4 years, 4 months ago
Three Things (or 'The 50 Shades Manifesto For Sensible Planning Reform')
Episode 68
Regular 50 Shades Listeners will know that Sam Stafford recently had dinner with a DLUHC Minister. The conversation during dessert turned, with a set…
4 years, 5 months ago
Leading From The Front
Episode 67
‘Is there a local authority staffing crisis', Sam Stafford asked Catriona Riddell, Peter Geraghty and Paul Brocklehurst in Episode 60. That episode,…
4 years, 5 months ago