Part of our London Conversation series where we quiz Mayoral Candidates on their planning and development policies
Events
Grasping the Nettle – Nature Recovery in the New Era of Strategic Planning
The manner in which we regulate the built and natural environments is evolving rapidly. Recent years have seen a range of new measures set out in legislation and in government policy, which aim to protect and enhance the natural environment, … Continue reading →
Cross Sector Round Table series | Delivering through the Planning System 2026 and beyond (x4)
Event Date options – 23rd September, 9th October, 15th October and 29th October Planning Futures will be convening a series of roundtables for all of its members (four in total in September/October) to get a sense of how its public … Continue reading →
Planning Futures Supper Club – Alice Lester MBE
We are delighted to announce that the next edition of the Planning Futures Supper Club will feature an after dinner speech by Alice Lester MBE. Alice recently retired as Corporate Director for Communities and Regeneration at Brent Council following a long and distinguished … Continue reading →
Planning Futures Supper Club – Graeme Craig, Chief Executive, Places for London
Transport for London is one of London’s biggest landowners. With over 5,500 acres of land, much of it located within proximity of major transport hubs, it is well placed to help London to meet its development need over the coming … Continue reading →
Liberal Democrats Party Conference 2025: Shaping Positive Development, Delivering the Homes we need
Panel: Hannah David – Planning Futures (Chair); Gideon Amos MP; Cllr Susan Juned – Leader, Stratford on Avon; Andrew Taylor – Group Planning Director, Vistry Group. With a record 72 MPs in Parliament and 3,200 Councillors across England and Wales, … Continue reading →
Conservative Party Conference 2025: Planning for new Homes: Delivering Quality in Quantity
Panel: Hannah David – Planning Futures (Chair); Baroness Maclean of Redditch – Minister of State for Housing and Planning 2023; Cllr Dan Swords – Leader, Harlow Council; Kate Henderson – Chief Executive, National Housing Federation; Andrew Taylor – Group Planning … Continue reading →
Labour Party Conference 2025: Labour’s Housing Mission: From Planning Reform to Housing Delivery
Panel: Hannah David – Planning Futures (Chair); Mike Reader MP; Dr Victoria Hills – Chief Executive, RTPI; Cllr Claire Holland – Chair of London Councils, Leader – LB Lambeth; Andrew Taylor – Group Planning Director, Vistry Group. Following a busy … Continue reading →
Planning Futures Supper Club – Natalie Elphicke Ross, Director and Head of Housing Delivery at the Housing and Finance Institute
Following last year’s general election, the Government embarked on a rapid programme of planning reform. A year later, as the shape of the new planning regime is coming into view, the Government is turning its attention to housing delivery. With … Continue reading →
Planning Futures Supper Club – Gideon Amos MP, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Housing and Planning
Gideon Amos is perhaps the most experienced planner in Parliament. A chartered member of both the RTPI and RIBA, he has enjoyed a long career in planning practice, both in public and private sector roles. He is a former Chief … Continue reading →