TCI Commentary: The media loves a Referendum. Nothing like a good row and a marvellous source of endless copy! So we should not be surprised at this news story. If…

While most of us were basking in the Mediterranean temperatures of this summer’s heatwave, stalwart NHS planners across the country had the extremes of a different season firmly in mind:…

TCI Commentary: Until this week, it’s likely that few people will have spent time pondering about the interpretation of ‘legal advice’. Yet consultation practitioners often hear a range of professional…

We live in extraordinary political times – so fluid that this article may be obsolete faster than anything else ever written by the Institute. However – right now – 7th…

In conversation with Andy Walker, National Infrastructure Commission chair Sir John Armitt says that the infrastructure sector needs to engage more effectively with the public to get its message across.…

At the end of November, the TCPA published Planning 2020:  the final report of the Raynsford Review of Planning in England. This in an incredibly comprehensive and significant assessment of…

Wildlife campaigners have formally launched a High Court challenge to government plans for a new Oxford to Cambridge expressway. The Department for Transport (DfT) announced its preferred corridor for the…

A rethink has been ordered for plans to cut fire crew sizes and replace fire engines with 4×4 vehicles. Liberal Democrat councillors have asked that the draft Integrated Risk Management…

Parents have begun a legal challenge against a cash-strapped council over cuts to services for children with special needs and disabilities (Send). Conservative-run Somerset County Council announced £28m of major…