The Digital Planning Directory was officially launched on 22 January 2025 at a joint event hosted by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) and the Digital Task Force for Planning.

The Digital Planning Directory is a ‘one-stop shop’ for state-of-the-art digital planning services. This user-friendly and free online resource is accessible to public and private sector stakeholders across the UK via its dedicated website.

Speakers in order of appearance:
Lou Welham, Innovation Lead, MHCLG
Cllr Adam Hug, Chair of the Local Infrastructure and Net Zero Board, Local Government Association; Leader, Westminster City Council
Caroline Crowther, Director for Leasehold, Private Renting and Digital, Ministry of Housing, MHCLG
Dr Wei Yang OBE, CEO, Digital Task Force for Planning
Bridget Wilkins, Head of Adoption, Engagement and Innovation, MHCLG
Mick Dunn, Business Development Specialist, Nottingham City Council