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    England round-up: Think tank reveals 1.4 million homes unbuilt since 2007; Defra refuses Dorset plea to pause incinerator permit

    21st February 2025

    Northern Ireland round-up: County Down medical village forges ahead; Lisburn and Castlereagh benefits from £9.5m investment

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    21st February 2025

    Ireland round-up: Ministers consider garden cabins consent relaxation; South East offshore wind projects ‘must be accelerated, not stalled’ says MEP

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    21st February 2025

    Scotland round-up: Application notice submitted for Borders Center Parcs project; Plans to turn former nightclub into ‘stylish’ serviced apartments

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    21st February 2025

    Legal briefs: Defra refuses Dorset plea to pause incinerator permit; PPG can amend NPPF, court rules in flood-risk case

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    21st February 2025

    Wales round-up: Plans submitted to enable Merthyr Tydfil town centre transformation; Council prosecutes three individuals in separate enforcement cases

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    21st February 2025

    County Down medical village forges ahead

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    21st February 2025

    Appeals round-up: Grey belt energy storage facility approved; Extension for landfill depositing and restoration secured

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    21st February 2025

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      North Devon Council: Lead Officer (Development Management)/Senior Planning Officer/Planning Officer

      21st February 2025

      Salary scales: £33,366 - £51,802 per annum : North Devon Council: Each role will provide rewarding opportunities to build experience and further your career North Devon - The Council now offers a hybrid working model further enabling the flexible working approach (including remote working)

      Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk: Principal Planners – Development Management (2 posts)

      21st February 2025

      Starting salary: £53,000 - £56,000 per annum: Borough Council of King's Lynn & West Norfolk: We need you to help shape our borough’s future, balancing new growth planned for the area King’s Court Council Offices, King’s Lynn - Flexible, hybrid working arrangements

      Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk: Senior Planner/Planner (Development Management - 2 posts)

      21st February 2025

      Starting salary: £44,832-£48,708 per annum : Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk: We’re looking for a fully qualified Planner with RTPI Membership and at least three years post-qualification experience at a Planner level King’s Court Council Offices, King’s Lynn - Flexible, hybrid working arrangements

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