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FROM SPACE TO PLACE: Connecting Space Technology and Spatial Planning for a Resilient Future
A joint in-person event by Space4Climate and the Digital Task Force for Planning, bringing together the space technology and spatial planning communities to explore innovative approaches to creating more resilient places.
The New NPPF and Planning Innovation in Practice
Learn about the new NPPF from MHCLG, alongside planning innovation from regional and local authorities, including digitally enabled approaches.
AI in Planning Practice: Data, Evidence, Scenarios, and Decisions
This session explores how some of the AI tools are being used in planning practice to help local authorities unlock data from documents, strengthen evidence, test scenarios and improve decision-making.
Delivering 30-Month Local Plans: Digital Innovation, Connectivity and Practical Tools
This session explores how digital tools and data, including the DfT’s Connectivity Tool, can help local authorities deliver local plans within the 30-month timetable by strengthening evidence and accelerating decision-making.
Digital Planning Directory Online Show and Tell: Sustainability Enabled by Digital Innovation
Explore how digital innovation is enabling smarter, more sustainable planning through real-world data and tools.
Digital Planning Directory Online Show and Tell: Driving Innovation Through Smarter Procurement
This Show & Tell will feature expert perspectives from across government and industry, exploring smarter approaches to procurement and how they can help scale digital planning innovation into mainstream planning practice.
Digital Planning Directory Online Show & Tell: Smarter Planning – Data, Processes, and Insights
This Show & Tell will begin with an introduction from the MHCLG Data Standards Team, followed by a showcase of four newly launched products that harness data and engage users more effectively, helping them navigate the planning system, uncover insights, and support better planning outcomes.
The Digital Planning Journey of Milton Keynes City Council
A one-hour session showcasing Milton Keynes City Council’s digital planning journey and engagement with MHCLG Open Digital Planning.
The Digital Planning Journey of Greater Cambridge Shared Planning Service
Join this one-hour webinar to hear the Cambridge team share their digital planning journey - key lessons, achievements, and future strategy.
Digital Planning Directory Online Show and Tell: Utilising Data for Better Planning Outcomes
Discover how data-driven insights are transforming planning at our upcoming free online webinar, “Utilising Data for Better Planning Outcomes.”