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Public health principles to support planning for events and mass gatherings during the current mpox outbreak.
Sets out the process for efficient and inclusive consultation of planning applications
Guidance on plan-making.
Statement setting out the CMA’s views on how the law operates in relation to contracts for wedding services affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
How to get married or form a civil partnership in the UK, giving notice of marriage at a register office, visas, paying fees.
Provides advice on the key points to take into account on design.
Advises on how planning can manage potential noise impacts in new development.
Provides an introduction to National Infrastructure Planning Guidance.
The government has announced proposals to modernise the planning system to get Britain building.
This publication is intended for Valuation Officers. It may contain links to internal resources that are not available through this version.
Local plan examinations and the planning issues they deal with can be complex. This is intended as a short guide for those who might be participating in a local plan examination for the first time. It does not aim to...
Sets out key practical issues to consider when planning investigation or documentation.
Supports effective delivery of planning application process.
Guides councils in preparing planning policies on housing for older and disabled people.
Apply for a visa to visit the UK if you want to marry or register a civil partnership within 6 months - eligibility, documents, how to apply, how much it costs
How to get a licence (grant of approval) to hold a civil marriage or civil partnership in your venue, and what requirements or conditions to follow
The Business and Planning Act received Royal Assent on 22 July 2020. This guidance should be read alongside a number of the planning and licensing measures in the Act.
Guidance on various aspects of the planning system, given in letters to chief planning officers of local planning authorities.
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