Talk About Town

Manifesto Review 2024

What are the political parties promising for planning?

Written by

Duncan Field, Juliet Munn, Aline Hyde and Victoria Porter

Planning Law (With Chickens): 46 years in the law

Join us as we look back at Patrick Robinson’s long and successful career ahead of his retirement.

Featuring

Patrick Robinson

Compulsory Reading – London Borough of Haringey CPO

What does the recent London Borough of Haringey CPO tell us...

Written by

Mary Cook

Town Legal plans for the future with partner promotion alongside industry expert retirement

Paul Arnett joins the partnership of 12 at a time when the firm is saying goodbye to founding partner, Patrick Robinson.

Written by

Clare Fielding

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Announcement

“Big city councils must prioritise brownfield development, building new homes in right places and protecting the Green Belt."

Written by

Susannah Herbert

In the head of: Deborah Cluett

Featuring

Safiyah Islam and Deborah Cluett

Compulsory Reading – Castlefield v National Highway

What the Tribunal’s decision in Castlefield Property Limited v National Highways Limited [2023] UKUT 217 (LC) tells us...

Written by

Nikita Sellers and Raj Gupta

Compulsory Reading: The SoS for Transport v Curzon Park Ltd

Remember Jan 2020, when Covid hadn’t yet left China, we were still going to the office 5 days a week and Zoom was a retro ice lolly?

Written by

Raj Gupta

Second staircases

Just one specific example of how DLUHC’s announcements could be improved...

Written by

Simon Ricketts on Simonicity blog