Plans to impose daily tolls of up to £50 for high-polluting vehicles entering Newcastle city centre have achieved further backing from city councillors. Final proposals for a Clean Air Zone (CAZ) have been supported at […]
Yorkshire Coast to Become Home to the World’s Largest Wind Turbines
By the early 2020s, Dogger Bank in the North Sea will be home to the largest offshore wind turbines ever built. Using blades more than 100 metres long, each of the new mega-turbines will reach […]
RTPI North East Commits to “Resource Planning for Climate Action” Campaign
Many of the RTPI’s English regions have supported the national call to give more powers and resources to planning authorities to tackle the issues surrounding climate change. The campaign – “Resource Planning for Climate Action” […]
Realising the Potential of Your Land with the Local Plans
Local Plans set out the strategic priorities for development of an area and cover commercial, housing, private and public development, including transport infrastructure, along with protection for the local environment. They are made up of […]
Inspiring future collaboration between planners and architects
Ethical Partnership’s Allen Creedy and Alannah Healey were pleased to host a workshop yesterday afternoon, for students of Sheffield Hallam University, whom are studying a Masters degree in Architecture (MArch). Here, Alannah Healey, a Trainee […]
When she WINS, who wins?
The murmur of voices. The chink of glasses. The warmth of a friendly welcome after a walk in the cold of a Thursday evening in November. “Hello, I’m Jenny! So nice to meet you – do […]
The glass is at least half full… well, actually it’s brimming over.
This week’s Mid-week Mention goes to a certain ‘shiny’ somewhere in Sunderland. (No, it’s not the Stadium of Light.) It’s the National Glass Centre. Not only do we love their building, with its ‘industrial’ feel […]
This week’s Midweek Mention…
Life is exciting when you get to work with excellent professionals who share your values! One such key relationship is with the team at Sadler Brown Architects…