Chief Planner’s newsletter November 2022
A further Planning Newsletter was published on 28 November by the DLUHC Chief Planner to local authorities and it covered:
- Nutrient Neutrality Update
- Housing Design Awards (open for entry on 1 December 2022)
- DLUHC Planning Software Improvement Fund
- Natural England testing of a Biodiversity Net Gain Habitat Management and Monitoring template
- PAS guidance on Biodiversity Net Gain and Nature Recovery
- Slurry Infrastructure grant and habitats regulations assessment
- Planning practice guidance on flood risk and coastal change training, by the Town and Country Planning Association on 13 December 2022
- Short films on Natural Flood Management for planners
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