Monday, 28 July 2014

Time for a more rational debate on 'mixing' in new developments?

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[Posted by Prof Henry G. Overman] I may have made this point before, but I would love to see more sensible discussion of policy around mix...
Monday, 14 July 2014

Improving Voter Turnout

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I don't have a strong view on police and crime commissioners. But looking at a recent article on the West Midlands by election I was in...
Wednesday, 9 July 2014

Building on Greenbelt land: so where?

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[Posted by Prof Paul Cheshire] Almost every reasonable person must now accept the case that we need to build on some parts of currently de...
Monday, 7 July 2014

The irresistible pressure of economic fundamentals: Radical planning reform moving into the mainstream – but still need to get the details right

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[Posted by Prof Paul Cheshire] It was excellent to see concern and rational debate about the English housing crisis and its causes getting...
Wednesday, 25 June 2014

HS3 and a Northern Powerhouse

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[Posted by Prof Henry G. Overman]   I have finally had a chance to take a look at George Osborne's 'Northern Powerhouse' speec...
Wednesday, 4 June 2014

Spatial Inequalities in Commuting Times

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[Posted by Prof Henry G. Overman] My bus journey in to work this morning took 90 minutes for 5 miles (due to arrangements for the Queen...
Tuesday, 3 June 2014

Local Transport Expenditure

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Lots of coverage for the Transport Committee's latest report on local transport expenditure . I've had a quick read through of the...