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Mayoral Community Infrastructure Levy
Posted on: 1 February 2012
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The Mayor of London has received the report of Keith, the independent examiner who conducted the Examination in Public into the Mayor’s proposed community infrastructure levy (CIL) charging schedule. Mr Holland recommended that the charging schedule be approved.
Green infrastructure and open environments
Posted on: 1 February 2012
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Preparing Borough tree and woodland strategies. Draft Supplementary Planning Guidance
The Mayor of London has published draft Supplementary Planning Guidance on tree and woodland strategies for consultation. It sets out an approach to trees and woodland that: covers the audit, protection and management on trees and woodland in line with Policy 7.21 of the London Plan; highlights the asset value of trees and woodland, both in financial terms and the broad range of economic and environmental benefits they provide; considers all the trees in a borough as a single unified resource – an ‘urban forest’; extends the concept of an ‘urban forest’ across boundaries so that the cumulative benefits of trees to Londoners can be enhanced; takes a step by step approach to the management of trees and woodland. Comments are requested by 23 April 2012.
Hackney Wick Area Action Plan
Posted on: 1 February 2012
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The Hackney Wick Phase 1 Area Action Plan (AAP) was adopted by the Hackney Council in September 2010 following extensive consultation with the community and stakeholders. The AAP now needs to go through the formal adoption process to become a Development Plan Document (DPD) in the Council’s Local Development Framework (LDF). The consultation period closes on 12 March 2012.
Olympic Legacy Supplementary Planning Guidance: background studies
Posted on: 25 January 2012
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The draft Olympic Legacy Supplementary Planning Guidance (OLSPG) document was published in September 2011 for consultation. The Greater London Authority has published a number of OLSPG background studies which are available online.
Engaging London’s communities: The Big Society and Localism
Posted on: 23 January 2012
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This report, published by the City of London and London Councils, aims to stimulate debate as to how the localism and Big Society agenda might affect London.
Bleak Houses: improving London’s private rented housing
Posted on: 16 December 2011
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The London Assembly’s Planning and Housing Committee has published a report which suggests measures to improve affordability, security and standards in the private rented sector, which now represents around 850,000 homes in the capital. The report calls for the mayor to develop an accreditation scheme which sets out minimum standards private landlords have to meet and a publicity campaign to raise awareness of the scheme among tenants. The report urges councils to only place people in properties belonging to landlords who meet the standards.
London Development Conference. London, 13 December 2011
Posted on: 13 December 2011
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The National Housing Federation’s London Development Conference provided an opportunity to discuss what the coming year will hold for the housing sector in London. Key development and regeneration issues facing London were also covered. Presentations are available online.
Olympic Games and regeneration
Posted on: 9 December 2011
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This note, published by the House of Commons Library, discusses the regeneration potential of the London Olympic Games.
Park life. The legacy of London’s Olympic venues
Posted on: 8 December 2011
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The London Assembly’s Economy, Culture and Sport Committee has reviewed the legacy plans for the Aquatics Centre, Handball Arena, Velopark and Eton Manor tennis and hockey centre. It recommends that the Olympic Park Legacy Company (OPLC) and the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority (LVRPA), work together to promote the four venues as a single destination open to the public for at least 80% of the time.
Preparations for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games: Progress report
Posted on: 7 December 2011
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The Olympic Delivery Authority remains on course to deliver its work on the Olympic Park successfully. However, the latest progress report from the Audit Commission argues that almost all of the public sector funding package is likely to be required, with little scope for unforeseen costs to emerge in the eight months left.
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