October 2025

New Towns in 2025: a promise for the future without a strategy for the present

New Towns in 2025: a promise for the future without a strategy for the present

The government has indicated that it will seek to promote housebuilding through new towns. The development of new towns is a long-term process and, in most cases, will only lead to the completion of additional housing in at least five…
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Part 3: Development and Nature Recovery

Planning and Infrastructure Bill Part 3: Development and Nature Recovery

The Civic Voice Expert Panel has discussed the Planning & Infrastructure Bill with particular reference to concerns about nature protection and recovery and produced a comment paper. Civic Voice support the concerns of the Office for Environmental Protection and others…
The future of Civic Voice

The future of Civic Voice

An important email and discussion paper about the future of Civic Voice has been circulated to member societies. This is from the Co Chairs, Robert Osborne and Andrew Jackson. If you think you are a member and have not received…
Concealment of public comments on planning portals

Concealment of public comments on planning portals

Civic Voice has undertaken a small-scale study of the publication of comments on local planning portals. That study has revealed a consistent pattern of preferences amongst civic societies. Societies want transparency in the publication of all comments, but also agree…
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