Information and events for local authority planners and councillors from the Planning Advisory Service

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We'll be joined by experts from: šŸ”¹@pas_team šŸ”¹@luhc šŸ”¹@Defragovuk šŸ”¹@NaturalEngland #BNG #MandatoryBNG
šŸ“¢ Register to attend our online briefing on Mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain šŸ“… Friday 16 February, 12.30pm to 1.45pm āœ”ļø Exclusive to HBF members Book now šŸ‘‰ buff.ly/48av1aH
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25 Jul 2023
Plan Making Reforms: Join us on 3rd Aug for a launch webinar featuring speakers from DLUHC. This is a forerunner to a series of in-person events in September (more on this soon…). This event is free and for local council planning officers - sign up here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/682760082…
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20 Jul 2023
6 major new Nature recovery projects launched today by @NaturalEngland @DefraNature. A key milestone for EIP23 creating more, bigger, better joined up spaces for nature helping address biodiversity loss, climate change, public health & wellbeing #TogetherforNature #NatureRecovery
Today, we've launched six new landscape-scale #NatureRecovery projects spanning 176,000 hectares. 😮🌳 The projects will improve climate security and build diverse habitats for wildlife such as the endangered wart-biter cricket and the elusive twite. šŸ”— gov.uk/government/news/natur…
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12 Jun 2023
Exciting news coming soon! There's going to be a new national graduate programme specially for local government planners!!! Before the launch we need to get insights from local authority planners in the early career space. linkedin.com/posts/shelly-ro…
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30 May 2023
PAS hosted a webinar with @DefraGovUK @NaturalEngland for local authority officers to learn more about LNRS & the role of supporting authorities on 23rd May 2023. The event was attended by 400 officers with slides and recording available on this page local.gov.uk/pas/topics/envi…

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23 Apr 2023
On 18 April, we welcomed over 500 local authority officers and members for aĀ Natural EnglandĀ update on mandatoryĀ #biodiversitynetgainĀ - what we know now and what we are waiting to find out: local.gov.uk/pas/find-event/…

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20 Apr 2023
And were all live with the @LGAcomms Biodiversity & Nature Recovery Show & Tell event today hearing from a range of councils about their approaches and experiences delivering biodiversity and nature recovery activities to date.
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20 Apr 2023
As part of the @LGAcomms Biodiversity & Nature Recovery Show & Tell event today we will be hearing councils delivering a range of biodiversity and nature recovery activities. These form part of a set of @pas_team case studies drawn from across the country local.gov.uk/pas/topics/envi…
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12 Apr 2023
The ⁦@LGAcomms #Biodiversity and #NatureRecovery show & tell webinar on 20th April featuring a number speakers from the ⁦@pas_team local authority case studies. The event is free for all councils & Government Departments and sign up is via the link below lgaevents.local.gov.uk/lga/f…

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20 Mar 2023
This weeks case study launch looks at how Local Authorities are delivering nature recovery projects with strong links to wider corporate objectives. Including fantastic projects from @CamdenCouncil / @IslingtonBC and @BhamCityCouncil local.gov.uk/pas/topics/envi…
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13 Mar 2023
Today PAS is releasing another set of case studies. This week the theme is 'the importance of early preparation for mandatory BNG' and looks at policy development and practical applications of BNG policy. #localauthority #biodiversitynetgain #naturerecovery #planning
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6 Mar 2023
Check out our new Biodiversity and Nature Recovery Case Study Page. Each week we will be launching a case studies showcasing council's actions on nature recovery. This week the theme is ' Use of innovative funding models in nature recovery' local.gov.uk/pas/topics/envi…
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30 Jan 2023
Well done to our very own HouseyRousey! @rouse_shelly
Super excited about this! Thanks @Planning_Awards for asking me to join a great panel #planningawards
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