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25Apr 2025

Planning and Infrastructure Bill

London Forum2025-04-27T12:26:32+01:0025th April 2025|Categories: Updates|Tags: Central Government, Environment and Climate, Heritage and Conservation, Infrastructure|

Lawyers at Town Legal produced a summary of changes in the Planning and Infrastructure Bill (PAIB). Civic Voice commented on the Bill with concern about changes to local authorities’ planning committees.

London Forum draws attention, as here, to some of the amendments proposed for the Commons Committee Stage of the Bill and will report progress of that committee on its meetings from 29th April 2025. It has to complete its work by 22nd May 2025.

19Apr 2025

DCMS Inquiry: Protecting Built Heritage

London Forum2026-03-13T18:33:21+00:0019th April 2025|Categories: What We've Said|Tags: Central Government, Heritage and Conservation|

We’ve responded to the recent DCMS inquiry on Protecting Built Heritage, the response is posted in the ‘what we’ve said‘ archive as usual, and linked below for your convenience.

London Forum commented on the need for funding for English Heritage and Historic England, the importance of grants from the Heritage Lottery Fund and the deployment of enough skilled heritage practitioners.

DCMS Inquiry: Protecting Built Heritage

12Feb 2025

English Heritage’s future

London Forum2025-02-13T22:17:24+00:0012th February 2025|Categories: Updates|Tags: Heritage and Conservation|

English Heritage has been reviewing its structure and has developed a series of proposals that will allow the charity to meet the opportunities and challenges of the next few years from a position of strength. The document explains the challenges and likely actions.