Everyone at ethical partnership is thrilled to be able to announce that Jo Rogers is now a Chartered Town planner after being elected as a Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI). She can […]
National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF): Have Your Say on Proposed Revisions
On 22 December 2022 the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities published a consultation document on the proposed reforms to National Planning Policy together with their proposed revisions to the National Planning Policy Framework, […]
We’re Hiring: Business Development Manager (Part-time)
Business Development Manager (Part-time) Salary: £40,000 pro rata Location: Newcastle upon Tyne We are a family-led, values-driven Chartered Planning Consultancy, with a team of planning, environmental and sustainability consultants who strive to deliver schemes which […]
Season’s Greetings from everyone at EP!
Season’s Greetings, Merry Christmas and wishing everyone a Happy New Year for 2023! We wanted to end 2022 by looking back over some of our achievements for the year… In January, Peter was selected as […]
Bridging the Planning and Health Gap with Chief Planners of Tomorrow Initiative
Planning and health both emerged as a result of John Snow identifying a cholera outbreak was caused by a contaminated water supply. Planning was used as a mechanism for implementing infrastructure to improve public health. […]
RTPI Awards for Planning Excellence 2022
We are delighted and honoured to be selected as finalists for the Small Planning Consultancy of the Year category at the RTPI Awards for Planning Excellence 2022! We want to thank the judges at both […]
Implications for Multiple Planning Permissions Following Hillside Supreme Court Decision
The Supreme Court has recently rejected the appeal made by Hillside Parks Ltd against the previous Court of Appeal ruling, which found against allowing further development under its original planning permission on its site in […]
Sitting down with… Alison Convery
This week we sat down with our Project Designer and Planner, Alison Convery, to find out about the work that she does at EP and her journey into the role. Just to start things off […]
Investment Zones – What do they mean for planning?
The Government intends to create Investment Zones (IZ) in England and to work closely with the devolved administrations to establish investment zones in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Companies and new development located within IZ […]
Mental Health: How the UK Rail Industry can raise awareness and access to help
Words by Sophie Stanton. October 10th celebrated World Mental Health Day which aims to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilise efforts in support of mental health. This day provides […]
New Planning Regulations Come into Force for Scotland as COVID-19 Measures Finish
New planning regulations have come into force for Scotland, as all temporary legislative provisions introduced as a result of COVID-19 finished at the end of September. These measures included extensions to planning permission and listed […]
RTPI Small Planning Consultancy of the Year – We are National Finalists!
Everyone at ethical partnership is delighted and proud to be able to announce that we are finalists in the national Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Award for Planning Excellence 2022. We are finalists in the […]