Consultations

Utility companies may have to dig up footpaths, not roads

The Times reports that a Department for Transport consultation document has revealed that utility companies may be told to bury new cables and pipe...

Published 1 August 2019

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Government consults on technical changes to the Community Infrastructure Levy

The Government has announced a consultation on technical changes to the Community Infrastructure Levy. These changes aim to reduce its complexity a...

Published 2 January 2019

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Government consults on plans to introduce new measures for felling street trees

The Government is consulting on new measures to make it clearer who is responsible for decisions concerning the felling of street trees and what pr...

Published 2 January 2019

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Government consults on mandatory prior consultation with communities before submitting shale gas planning applications

The Government has announced a consultation that seeks views on whether applicants should be required to conduct pre-application consultation with ...

Published 1 November 2018

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Public consultation launched on Birmingham devolution

Birmingham City Council has launched a public consultation to ask residents if they back the creation of new local bodies such as parish councils, ...

Published 7 September 2018

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