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Coming up: Green light for Cambridge community
Housebuilder Countryside secures consent for 3,500 home village on former airfield site west of Cambridge.

Opinion: Can developers build quality of life?
New guidance is exploring the connections between quality of life and the built environment, and its timing could be auspicious, writes Chris Brown.

Need to know: Government commits extra £3.5 billion to fix high rise homes
New support for homes with unsafe cladding is targeted at buildings over 18 metres in height, while other leaseholders can access capped loans.

Coming up: Watford redevelops business park for jobs growth
Watford Borough Council is driving the improvement of a business park in the town to create modern, flexible workspace.

Review: High density suburban brownfield development
Greenford Quay is in suburban west London, but provides high density housing and its first phase shows promise, finds Simon Carne.

Case study: Delivering community value alongside homes
Social infrastructure has been embedded in east London's Royal Wharf in a strategy to transform a former industrial site into a sustainable neighbourhood, Josephine Smit finds.

Coming up: Green light for Reading regeneration
Homes, offices, retail and leisure are all in the mix for the latest phases of Reading's Station Hill development.

Opinion: Tapping into the reach and power of Homes England
In the government's quest to improve the design quality and sustainability of new homes, its own delivery agency could be a catalyst, writes Chris Brown.

Coming up: Derby regeneration to get under way with homes
Detailed planning consent marks the start of the large-scale Becketwell regeneration in Derby city centre.

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- Senior Planning Officer Carrington West Somerset
- Head of Planning Sheffield City Council Sheffield, South Yorkshire
- Senior Planning Officer - Major Sites Team South Gloucestershire Council Yate, Bristol
- Development Manager Wokingham Borough Council Wokingham, Berkshire
- MRTPI Planner - consultancy - Bristol Beach Baker Property Recruitment Bristol
- Town Planner / Senior Planner Beach Baker Property Recruitment Reading, Berkshire
- Head of Regeneration Osborne Richardson England, London
- Service Manager - Development Management Sedgemoor District Council Bridgwater, Somerset
- Planning Officer (Career Graded) Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council Nuneaton, Warwickshire