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Some Are More Equal Than Others
Episode 44
What is town planning for? The Royal Town Planning Institute champions the ‘power of planning in creating prosperous places and vibrant communities’.…
4 years, 9 months ago
Hitting the High Notes - Ben Castell
Episode 43
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, 10 months ago
Fudge
Episode 42
"Thanks to our planning system, we have nowhere near enough homes in the right places. People cannot afford to move to where their talents can be mat…
4 years, 10 months ago
Cracking the Code
Episode 41
“We should aspire to pass on our heritage to our successors, not depleted but enhanced. In order to do that, we need to bring about a profound and la…
4 years, 11 months ago
Hitting the High Notes - Victoria Hills
Episode 40
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…
5 years ago
EA in the UK after the EU
Episode 39
As a 50 Shades of Planning Podcast listener you will be perceptive enough to have spotted that the United Kingdom has left the European Union. Town P…
5 years ago
Neutral Impact
Episode 38
Eutrophication might not have been a word that planners came across too often before November 2018, but many now know if they didn’t before then that…
5 years, 1 month ago
The Unearned Increment
Episode 37
Consensus between economists is rare, but almost all agree that there is a moral argument for the taxation of land.
Planning reform, death and taxes …
5 years, 1 month ago
Can the British plan?
Episode 36
'Can the British plan? Sometimes it seems unlikely. Across the world we see grand designs and visionary projects: new airport terminals, nuclear powe…
5 years, 2 months ago
Reflections on 2020 - Part 2
Episode 35
Is it right that old times be forgotten, asks Robert Burns in the opening line of Auld Lang Syne. Instinctively one might want to say yes to that ins…
5 years, 3 months ago