Whether it's a massive apartment complex or an addition to your single-family home, most building projects have one thing in common: They're approved by a town board. The scope of the projects may ...

Community Planning for Agriculture and Natural Resources: A Guide for Local Government is available as a free, downloadable electronic resource. The series was funded by the Indiana State Department ...

A new Florida law limiting local governments' ability to regulate development is facing widespread opposition and legal challenges. Cities and counties argue the law, supported by developers, hinders ...

YORK’S long-awaited local plan, intended to act as a blueprint for development in the city until 2033, may have to be amended almost as soon as it is adopted to allow more affordable homes to be built ...

It’s been 50 years since the UK made its first serious attempt to give local people greater power over the decisions made in their neighbourhoods. Yet across the nation, regeneration efforts led by ...

St Albans City & DC is fast tracking its local plan in a hope of ending a 30-year delay ahead of the government’s proposed planning reforms. The Hertfordshire district’s current local plan dates back ...

Work on a new local plan to guide future development across East Cambridgeshire has been pulled just months after councillors agreed to start. Councillor Anna Bailey (Conservative), leader of East ...