Issue 121
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Planning
Building social value into the planning process
Helen Harrison, Managing Director of Juno Planning & Environmental Ltd, discusses the role of social value in the planning process.…
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Planning
Annual decline in processing of planning applications
Northern Ireland continues to see an overall decline in planning applications when compared with figures of the previous financial year.…
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Planning
New planning validation checklists for local authorities
Northern Ireland’s planning process is set for a significant enhancement following Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd MLA’s recent announcement on legislative…
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Issues
Social Media Belfast 2024
Social Media Belfast 2024 took place on Tuesday 10 September at Titanic Belfast. Over 200 delegates attended the event, which…
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Public Affairs
Northern Ireland’s political parties: State of play
With three years left in the Assembly mandate, all but one of the five main parties held their annual conferences…
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Public Affairs
Prominent former Brexit rebel to chair Northern Ireland Affairs Committee (NIAC)
From her refusal to tow the party line during Brexit votes, to her controversial views on LGBTQ+ issues, Tonia Antoniazzi…
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Public Affairs
Westminster committees lacking a Northern Ireland voice
Only three of Northern Ireland’s 18 MPs are to sit on House of Commons select committees, all on the Northern…
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Public Affairs
Targets in law for nature’s restoration
Faced with a once in a generation opportunity to forge a more sustainable path for the environment, targets in law…
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Public Affairs
Vision of a shared future by Ireland’s youth
A universal north-south travel card, free access to the health services, the end of religious patronage in schools, and maintaining…
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Public Affairs
TRADE UNION DESK: What is a worker?
The economic ambition to create more ‘good jobs’ requires a statutory presumption that all individuals will qualify as ‘worker’ under…
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