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@thetcpa.bsky.socialHow can the new NPPF help create more climate resilient communities?
The overall picture is mixed: real opportunities on sustainable transport and renewable energy, but steps backwards on others, like flood risk.
In our new blog, Celia Davis explores what it means for planners: buff.ly/xlvdeE0
@thetcpa.bsky.socialWe're looking forward to supporting the 2026 Healthy City Design Congress as a community partner later this month.
The congress will bring together professionals from across the UK working to create healthier, more climate-resilient cities.
Find out more and book your place: buff.ly/ElfOJjt
@thetcpa.bsky.socialNext week we're relaunching our practical guidance for local authorities delivering large-scale new developments.
Join us for the launch on Thursday 15 October, where we'll hear from local authorities already delivering new communities.
Find out more and book here: buff.ly/iznOWvN
@thetcpa.bsky.socialAs climate risks, health inequalities and pressures on housing grow, planning has never mattered more.
This year, our annual conference will explore why planning is truly a matter of life and death.
Early bird tickets on sale until Friday 9 November: buff.ly/SlNe8fk
@thetcpa.bsky.socialAlongside these events, early bird tickets are on sale for our 2026 conference 'Planning: A Matter of Life and Death' until this Friday.
Details: buff.ly/c0dtpN8
@thetcpa.bsky.social📅 4 Nov | Climate Adaptation Policy and the NPPF
After a summer of heatwaves, how can the new NPPF help create resilient communities in a world already feeling the effects of climate change?
➡️ Book now: buff.ly/IDeUV4p
@thetcpa.bsky.social📅 27 Oct | Planning Reform Update and Training for Local Councillors
A session to support elected members to get up to speed on the current planning policy climate and the new NPPF.
➡️ Book now: buff.ly/rQgWkhf
@thetcpa.bsky.social📅 19 Oct | Healthy placemaking and the NPPF
How can we use the new NPPF to promote good health and tackle health inequalities?
Free webinar, supported by Sport England.
➡️ Book now: buff.ly/uLWtEzR
@thetcpa.bsky.social📅 15 Oct | Finance and Delivery Vehicles for New Communities
New practical guidance for local authorities considering large-scale developments.
Spaces are free for members of the TCPA New Communities Group, with paid tickets also available.
➡️ Book now: buff.ly/72SO1P9
@thetcpa.bsky.socialWe've got a busy couple of months ahead, with a wide range of events to help planners and councillors navigate the changing policy environment. Explore and book onto our upcoming events... 🧵
@thetcpa.bsky.social@thetcpa.bsky.socialPaid tickets are still available for our upcoming webinar relaunching our suite of guidance for delivering new Garden Cities.
In two weeks time, attendees will hear from local authority speakers exploring delivery and #financing models for these.
👉 Purchase your ticket here: buff.ly/bQlpQHa
@thetcpa.bsky.socialAs a TCPA member, you can get exclusive discounts across our #events by signing up for an annual membership.
This includes discounts on our 2026 annual conference.
Early bird tickets for the conference are still available to members at a discount: buff.ly/gJgrCMP
Join the TCPA: buff.ly/d7te4IJ
@thetcpa.bsky.socialThe LHG Nicky Gavron Memorial Award is open.
Nicky championed sustainable places, children's play, nature access & public involvement in planning. Early career planners, researchers & campaigners: pitch an idea to win £1,000 & publication.
Deadline: 4 Jan '27
Expression of interest: buff.ly/bbrLipH
@thetcpa.bsky.socialWe are in sunny Liverpool at the #LabourPartyConference joining conversations about ensuring a thriving future for our homes and communities.
We’ll be making the case for #planning and practical action that puts people and communities at its heart.
If you’re at the conference, come and say hello!
@thetcpa.bsky.socialOn November 4, our upcoming training session on climate adaptation will give attendees an understanding of new NPPF and its implications for climate adaptation policy.
Register now by clicking the link below.
📅 November 4
💻 Online
👉️ buff.ly/3qzPYWY
@thetcpa.bsky.socialThe upcoming TCPA training session will give attendees an understanding of the new NPPF and how it addresses #healthyplacemaking.
🏘️This session is free and targeted at planning practitioners, local authority members/officers and those interested/working in creating healthy places.
@thetcpa.bsky.socialThe latest edition of the Green Infrastructure Partnership's newsletter has been published 🌳.
In this month's newsletter we cover a range of #greeninfrastructure related updates, publications, funding and events.
Read more 👉 buff.ly/5W4Afsg
@thetcpa.bsky.socialThe Pineapples 2027 programme is live!
The Pineapple for Healthy Homes is one of seventeen categories in the Pineapples Awards - celebrating excellence in #placemaking.
Learn more about The Pineapples 2027: buff.ly/awCxstJ
Read more about the 2026 Healthy Homes winner: buff.ly/oumaYgp
@thetcpa.bsky.socialDuring the launch event for our 'Finance and Delivery Vehicles for New Communities guidance', attendees will hear from local authority speakers exploring different delivery and financing models for their #newcommunities.
🏚️ It will provide essential learning to officers and members.
