MSc Urban Planning // Housing Assistant @ South Glos Council https://xitter.cf/t.co/4tCunCtUey
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Alex Cirant-Taljaard retweeted
People were forced to dive for any cover possible bristolpost.co.uk/news/brist…
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Bristol is full of these 'public' spaces that are in factual fact private land. But this is extremely concerning if people are being asked to leave areas like this by security guards.
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What is the role of 'expediency' within planning enforcement, and what impact does it have on community and grassroots planning?
Read my new blog post to find out:
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#planning #community #Grassroots #enforcement
Alex Cirant-Taljaard retweeted
"We don’t need TikTok, we need real power to make change happen."
Fantastic piece by @sovereignha resident Alex Taljaard on what housing associations need to do to put powers into the hands of residents.
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BREAKING: #Colston4 CLEARED
All of the Colston 4 have been found Not Guilty of the criminal damage of the statue of slave trader Edward Colston, by a jury at Bristol Crown Court.
I do love a good panel! Thanks again to @insidehousing and @hqn_news.
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Planning in England forces sedentarisation of nomadic people.
A lack of appropriate pitches and sites leads to two outcomes: nomadic people settling or nomadic people living on "unauthorised" sites.
If they settle, they lose their nomadic status, making it harder to get [...]
[...] permission for a pitch later, and reducing the number of pitches local authorities have to make avaiable.
If they live on an "unauthorised" site, they are criminalised, and attempts to retroactively gain permission take into account the previously "unauthorised" [...]
Thank you for speaking @TulipSiddiq, and thanks to @hqn_news for hosting such a thought-provoking conference. It was a delight to speak about the work we've been doing at the @sovereignha Youth Panel
#hmac21
Thanks @hqn_news for inviting me to speak about Labour's vision for supporting children and families.
We need ambitious plans on early intervention, child poverty and housing to help all young people reach their potential.
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Thank you to everyone that attended #WeThe33 tonight, especially all of our amazing speakers who generated some exciting and important discussions about listening to youth voices to tackle the climate crisis!
@Creative_Youth
@sandyhruthven
@lilyfitzg2
@EcoAvon
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COP26 is well underway but is it the best vehicle to tackle climate change?
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EXCLUSIVE: A letter leaked to me, signed by the region's four council leaders, reveals the astonishing power struggle taking place against West of England metro mayor Dan Norris. They claim he vetoed their proposals "unlawfully" and are threatening to set their own Weca budget.
Leaders of West of England's four councils claim metro mayor Dan Norris used "unlawful" veto
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Such an encouraging discussion about engaging with young residents, great to hear from so many in the sector about what they're doing to engender meaningful engagement. Thanks to @insidehousing and @sovereignha for giving me the opportunity to voice my opinions.
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