Pleased to have my “play and Pride in Place” blog shared as a guest blog by @thetcpa.bsky.social.
TCPA Director of Policy, Hugh Ellis, reflects on the National Scheme of Delegation and calls on Parliamentarians to oppose the regulations laid before Parliament this month.
🗣️ New blog: www.tcpa.org.uk/national-sch...
Alison Stenning
The government's Pride in Place’s aims to build stronger communities, create thriving places & empower people to take back control .
So, where does play fit into this?
In this guest blog, Professor Alison Stenning discusses the relationship between place & play www.tcpa.org.uk/not-just-pla...
💡 Systems approaches for healthy, active places (16 July 10-11am)
Creating healthy places requires people & organisations to work differently across systems, roles, cultures & practices.
This free webinar will include 2 case studies, w speakers from OURI, Essex & Exeter councils.
shorturl.at/ZQMQp
Last chance to book your tickets for our Bristol & Bath study tour!
Participants will hear about emerging strategic growth proposals in the region, coordination with the Mayoral Combined Authority & how infrastructure is being forward funded to support growth
Book www.tcpa.org.uk/event/new-co...
Did you catch our Chief Exec, Katy Lock on BBC Radio 4 last week?
Katy spoke to Susan Hulme on 'Today in Parliament' to discuss how key lessons from the post-war New Towns programme should inform today's NT agenda.
Listen now: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
(Interview begins at 17 mins 33 seconds)
Town and Country Planning Association
Town and Country Planning Association
📣 It's your very last chance to book your place on the TCPA study tour to Bristol & Bath!
Our 2026 New Communities Group tour will visit the proposed New Town of Brabazon alongside large urban extensions around Bristol and Bath.
🎫 Get your ticket: www.tcpa.org.uk/event/new-co...
Town and Country Planning Association
🎂 It's our 127th birthday!
On 10 June 1899, the Garden City Association hosted its first meeting. Founded following the publication of Ebenezer Howard’s book “To-morrow: A peaceful path to real reform”, the Association worked to make Garden Cities a reality.
Read our story: shorturl.at/sCxbr
Planning can be complicated with many terms, rules and jargon that most people do not understand.
New guidance from Planning Aid for London helps people to better understand the role of planning and how they can get involved.
www.tcpa.org.uk/your-neighbo...
Poor housing costs NHS £1.5bn every year according to the @rcotpolicyuk.bsky.social #RoyalCollegeOccupationalTherapists
#HealthyHomes
#Housing
www.localgov.co.uk/Poor-housing...
Town and Country Planning Association
Town and Country Planning Association
Town and Country Planning Association
The TCPA’s Osborn Research Assistant, Charlotte Llewellyn, explores the Association’s fascinating 125-year history
As part of our 125th anniversary celebrations, I have taken the cha...
The government's Pride in Place’s aims to build stronger communities, create thriving places & empower people to take back control .
So, where does play fit into this?
In this guest blog, Professor Alison Stenning discusses the relationship between place & play www.tcpa.org.uk/not-just-pla...
