Have We Got Planning News For You

Have We Got Planning News for You is a light-hearted review of the last two weeks developments by five barristers from across the Planning Bar: Paul Tucker KC, Mary Cook, Sasha White KC, Thea Osmund-Smith, Charles Banner KC and Christopher Young KC.We invite a special guest from the most influential ranks of the Planning World, and we host a special topic each week from Garden Cities to Planning Reform.The views expressed by our guests are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of the panellists.

Joanna Averley, The Government's Chief Planner at the MHCLG (S15 E5)
Apr 10, 2025 – 01:03:41
Master Planner Extraordinaire: Jason Prior, Chief Executive of Prior + Partners (S15 E4)
Mar 27, 2025 – 01:01:40
The Planning and Infrastructure Bill with Victoria Hills, Chief Executive of the RTPI (S15 E3)
Mar 13, 2025 – 01:00:42
Níall McLaughlin RA, World Renowned Architect (S15 E2)
Jan 30, 2025 – 01:02:53
Devolution Revolution with Lord Ben Houchen, Mayor of the Tees Valley (S15 E1)
Jan 16, 2025 – 01:07:42
Introducing the New National Planning Policy Framework: December 2024 Update (S14 E7)
Dec 12, 2024 – 01:00:49
Inquiries that Shape the Future: Lord Moylan, Chairman of the Built Environment Select Committee (S14 E6)
Dec 5, 2024 – 01:01:23
The Future of Placemaking: Pooja Agrawal, Chief Executive Officer at Public Practice (S14 E5)
Nov 21, 2024 – 01:01:12
Biodiversity Net Gain: Rachel Danemann, Planning Manager for the Midlands & South West, Home Builders Federation (S14 E4)
Nov 8, 2024 – 00:59:07
The Promoters Policy Premier: Phill Bamford, Policy Director at the Land, Planning & Development Federation (S14 E3)
Oct 17, 2024 – 01:01:25
The Planning Officers Advocate: Mike Kiely, Chair of the Board at the Planning Officers Society (S14 E2)
Oct 3, 2024 – 01:03:06
Strategic Planning with Catriona Riddell, Director of Catriona Riddell & Associates (S14 E1)
Sep 19, 2024 – 01:00:07
Discussing the Proposed Reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework: July 2024 Update (S13 E6)
Jul 31, 2024 – 00:57:31
Planning & Resilient Systems with Professor Samer Bagaeen (S13 E5)
Jun 28, 2024 – 01:01:04
Our 100th Episode with Rob Rinder (S13 E4)
Jun 14, 2024 – 01:06:42
Discussing the Plan Led System with Simon Berkeley, Head of Local Plans at the Planning Inspectorate (S13 E3)
May 23, 2024 – 01:04:37
Planning Journalism: Simon Wicks, Deputy Editor of The Planner (S13 E2)
May 9, 2024 – 01:01:09
Accelerated Planning with Shelly Rouse, Principal Consultant for the Planning Advisory Service (S13 E1)
Apr 26, 2024 – 01:06:11
Heritage Matters with Dr Chris Miele, Partner at Montagu Evans LLP (S12 E6)
Mar 21, 2024 – 00:56:53
Chris Webber MRTPI, Group Planning Manager for Barratt Developments PLC (S12 E5)
Mar 7, 2024 – 01:00:33
Lindsey Richards, President of the Royal Town Planning Institute for 2024 (S12 E4)
Feb 22, 2024 – 00:59:44
Grant Butterworth, Head of Planning at Leicester City Council (S12 E3)
Feb 8, 2024 – 01:01:57
Andreas Markides, Chairman of Markides Associates & Author of Urban Myths (S12 E2)
Jan 26, 2024 – 01:00:19
Victoria Prentis KC MP, Attorney General for England & Wales (S12 E1)
Jan 11, 2024 – 01:10:39
Discussing the National Planning Policy Framework December 2023 Update (S11 E6)
Dec 20, 2023 – 01:03:45
Stacey Robins, Head of Planning & Environmental Services for Wealden District Council (S11 E5)
Dec 7, 2023 – 01:05:09
Michael Meadows, Head of Planning & Public Affairs at British Land (S11 E4)
Nov 20, 2023 – 00:56:05
Rosie Pearson, Planning & Environmental Campaigner and Chairman of the Community Planning Alliance (S11 E3)
Oct 20, 2023 – 01:06:21
Sir Bob Neill MP, Chair of the Justice Committee (S11 E2)
Oct 5, 2023 – 00:56:52
Paul Morrison CBE, Chief Executive at the Planning Inspectorate (S11 E1)
Sep 21, 2023 – 00:53:20
Nutrient Neutrality Update Special with James Stevens, Director for Cities at the Home Builders Federation (S10 E6)
Sep 6, 2023 – 00:45:38
Discussing the Reforms to National Planning Policy Report with Clive Betts MP (S10 E5)
Jul 31, 2023 – 01:15:02
Dr Sue Young, Head of Land Use Planning for The Wildlife Trusts (S10 E4)
Jun 23, 2023 – 00:57:28
Steve Norris, Former Minister for Transport & Chairman of Soho Estates (S10 E3)
Jun 8, 2023 – 01:10:34
Oliver Bulleid, Executive Director of the London Community Land Trust (S10 E2)
May 25, 2023 – 01:03:58
Bill Dunster OBE, Architect & Founder of ZEDPower (S10 E1)
May 12, 2023 – 00:52:20
Councillor Linda Haysey, Leader of East Hertfordshire District Council (S9 E5)
Mar 23, 2023 – 00:59:56
Sue Bridge FRTPI, President of the Royal Town Planning Institute for 2023 (S9 E4)
Mar 9, 2023 – 00:59:40
Lord Ed Vaizey, Politician, Media Columnist & Political Commentator (S9 E3)
Feb 9, 2023 – 00:56:25
Joanna Averley, Chief Planner for the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (S9 E2)
Jan 26, 2023 – 01:07:10
Steve Quartermain CBE, The Government’s Former Chief Planner (S9 E1)
Jan 12, 2023 – 01:08:28
Catriona Riddell FRTPI, Director of Catriona Riddell and Associates Ltd (S8 E7)
Dec 15, 2022 – 01:00:07
Professor Steve Ormerod, Deputy Chair of Natural Resources Wales and Vice President of the RSPB (S8 E6)
Dec 1, 2022 – 00:59:09
Helen Fadipe MRTPI, Founder & Chair of the BAME Planners Network (S8 E5)
Nov 17, 2022 – 00:57:59
Richard Schofield, Head of Profession at the Planning Inspectorate (S8 E4)
Nov 3, 2022 – 01:05:09
Julie James MS, Welsh Minister for Climate Change (S8 E3)
Oct 20, 2022 – 01:10:44
Melanie Leech CBE, Chief Executive of the British Property Federation (S8 E2)
Oct 6, 2022 – 01:00:15
Richard Garlick, Editor of Planning Resource (S8 E1)
Sep 22, 2022 – 00:55:08
Matthew Spry, Senior Director at Lichfields Planning and Development Consultancy (S7 E7)
Jul 21, 2022 – 00:59:40
Toby Savage, Leader of South Gloucestershire Council (S7 E6)
Jul 7, 2022 – 00:57:43