Insights
Our long-form review articles on key matters of interest to members
Website and communications improvements
Since volunteering to take on management of London Forum's website and email communications in November, having become a Trustee at the 2024 AGM, I've been making a few improvements, with a few more in the pipeline.
The aim has been to:
- Better present the information the Forum already has.
- Improve the way we present news and other material in future.
- Improve news emails, and make them more regular.
- Integrate the various strands of news that the Forum produces, so that they can be communicated in a consistent and more digestible way, to members and farther afield.
- Facilitate better member interaction - more on that below.
I've done much of this by recycling a significant number of tried-and-tested ideas developed over the last few years at the Hammersmith Society, where I'm currently chair. There's a lot of commonality in what we do, and indeed the technology platforms we use, ...
Insights newsletters
PDF versions of the earlier ‘newsletter format’ editions of Insights are shown below. The archive of the Insights forerunner NewsForum is available here, and all editions are included in the website search here:
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Youth unemployment
Centre for London has published a report on London’s high youth unemployment figures. One in four young Londoners are unemployed.
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Planning agreements for medium-sized sites
The Government has launched a consultation on a set of standard planning agreements for medium-sized housing sites. The proposals are ...
Protection for Public Green Space
The Government will review the fragmented and outdated nature of current legislative protections for public recreational green spaces, assess how ...
Garden Annexe, Caravan, or Mobile Home?
Tim Catchpole of the Mortlake and East Sheen Society writes…
Our Society has had a recent experience which we would like to share with other London Forum members who may [more…]
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Planning, Environment and Transport committee meeting
📅 Thu 8th October | 14:00 - 16:00
🚩 Room B1 70 Cowcross St, EC1M 6EJ (map)


































