New book of interest to people working on participatory democracy - a🧵 Neighbourhood planning The Democracy Network Fearless Cities: South Yorkshire Democracy Online Now Participatory & Deliberative Democracy @ PSA Participedia, DemocracyNext, People Powered Worldwide Citizens policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/beyond-neighbo… 1/6

research from RWJF shows improved health & #healthequity when residents share "ownership of change" in their neighbourhoods Neighbourhood planning The Sir Michael Marmot Institute of Health Equity Centric Lab TCPA Healthyplanning truud_research Peter Babudu Pete Gladwell The Quality of Life Foundation rwjf.org/en/insights/bl…

We're celebrating a decade since the first #NeighbourhoodPlans were made! Wherever you are in your #NeighbourhoodPlanning journey, our step by step roadmap can help you understand each stage & follow best practice. 📍Download the guide: neighbourhoodplanning.org/toolkits-and-g… #10YearsOfNP

Congrats to Neighbourhood planning for assisting so many neighbourhood plans over the past decade, including our own. Would be great to see neighbourhood plans in a decade's time having as much status as local plans and being much quicker to produce.

Establishing governance arrangements for #NeighbourhoodPlanning is important. Terms of reference are useful way to set out how the plan group will function, setting out who will do what and membership structure. Check out our guide ⬇️neighbourhoodplanning.org/toolkits-and-g…

Want to know more about healthy neighbourhood plans? Join Town & Country Planning Association and Locality free webinar to hear about how neighbourhood planning, health and 20-minute neighbourhoods can help communities influence their places now and in the future. Tickets ⬇️ tcpa.org.uk/event/neighbou…

Want to know more about healthy neighbourhood plans? Join Town & Country Planning Association and Locality free webinar to hear about how neighbourhood planning, health and 20-minute neighbourhoods can help communities influence their places now and in the future. Tickets ⬇️ tcpa.org.uk/event/neighbou…

Today at 12! Join Locality and Town & Country Planning Association for what's sure to be an involving #NeighbourhoodPlanning discussion

Great #NeighbourhoodPlanning thread 👀⬇️

Watch the webinar recording from Town & Country Planning Association and Locality

Over the past decade, thousands of communities have used #NeighbourhoodPlanning to raise their voice and shape the future of the places they love😍 Read our #10YearsOfNP case studies: neighbourhoodplanning.org/case_study/cel… Locality

Toll Bar Cottage in Broughton, #Lancashire was once a "dilapidated" 18th-century building. It's now been transformed into a vibrant community venue and cafe thanks to #NeighbourhoodPlanning Read more ⬇️ neighbourhoodplanning.org/case_study/tol… #10YearsOfNP

🏘️ #NeighbourhoodPlanning case study: Locals in Uppingham knew the area needed new homes, but also wanted better infrastructure and protections for the town’s heritage. So they set up a neighbourhood planning group to ensure they had a voice. Read more: neighbourhoodplanning.org/case_study/upp…

"This community power can provide us all with precisely the hope we need in these difficult times, the hope that the daunting challenges we face might actually be surmountable. At Locality, we see it every day." Ed Wallis on why we need a #CommunityPowerAct

New #NeighbourhoodPlanning Design Coding Guidance - find out why you might need a design code and what it can do, how it fits in with other policy and guidance, and the process to prepare it neighbourhoodplanning.org/toolkits-and-g…

NEW #NeighbourhoodPlanning guidance! Find out: - When it would be appropriate to produce a design code for your area -Why you might need a design code and what it can do - How it fits in with other policy and guidance neighbourhoodplanning.org/toolkits-and-g…

250 people have joined the online launch of the new Locality toolkit for #neighbourhoodplanning groups who want to produce their own design code

. publication via Neighbourhood planning Environment Agency Forestry Commission Historic England @naturalEngland Locality Toolkits – How to consider the environment in Neighbourhood plans neighbourhoodplanning.org/toolkits-and-g… #planning #GreenInfrastructure #greenspaces Green Infrastructure Partnership UK Royal Town Planning Institute Town & Country Planning Association

NEW #NeighbourhoodPlanning guidance! Find out: -When it would be appropriate to produce a design code for your area -Why you might need a design code and what it can do -How it fits in with other policy and guidance neighbourhoodplanning.org/toolkits-and-g…