Urban Planning

Can Auckland Balance Road Safety and Budget Cuts Amid Funding Woes?
Public Services & Infrastructure Can Auckland Balance Road Safety and Budget Cuts Amid Funding Woes?

Facing a significant financial shortfall in Auckland’s overall transport budget, local councillors are grappling with the challenge of maintaining essential road safety programs. These budget woes stem from cuts in anticipated government funding, a part of broader changes to New Zealand's N

Lagos State to Enforce Urban Plans via Monthly Town Planning Reviews
Public Services & Infrastructure Lagos State to Enforce Urban Plans via Monthly Town Planning Reviews

The Lagos State Government is making significant strides in ensuring adherence to physical development plans, an initiative underscored by the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Oluyinka Olumide. During a compelling interactive meeting in Ikeja, Dr. Olumide called on Town

Will the Tees Valley Transport Project Survive Funding Cuts?
Public Services & Infrastructure Will the Tees Valley Transport Project Survive Funding Cuts?

In an ambitious move to enhance the transport infrastructure of Tees Valley, a £1 billion project was launched by Mayor Ben Houchen, initially funded through savings from the cancellation of the HS2 Northern leg. Announced in January, the sweeping plan included 26 transport ventures such as the

Labour Proposes Brownfield Passports to Boost Urban Housing Development
Public Services & Infrastructure Labour Proposes Brownfield Passports to Boost Urban Housing Development

The Labour Party has recently introduced a proposal known as "brownfield passports" in an effort to streamline urban housing development on previously used land, often termed brownfield sites. This initiative, detailed in Labour's manifesto, stands as a crucial component of their

Rising Homelessness in Lagos: Impact of Strict Urban Planning Laws
Public Services & Infrastructure Rising Homelessness in Lagos: Impact of Strict Urban Planning Laws

Lagos State, renowned for its bustling economy and vibrant cultural scene, is currently grappling with a severe crisis: the escalating rates of homelessness driven by the rigorous enforcement of Urban Planning Laws by the Lagos State Government. These laws, designed to uphold urban planning

Christchurch City Council Extends Deadline for Urban Planning Decisions
Public Services & Infrastructure Christchurch City Council Extends Deadline for Urban Planning Decisions

The Christchurch City Council has decided to extend its deadline for notifying decisions on the Independent Hearings Panel's (IHP) recommendations for Plan Change 14, a move that reflects the complexities and significant public interest surrounding urban development in the region. This plan,

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