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The Minister for Public Finance and Chief Planner has written to local authorities to provide an update on policy protections for features on Ramsar sites in Scotland.
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A letter from the Scottish Minister for Public Finance and Chief Planner with an update on Ramsar sites in Scotland.
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Draft guidance on Planning Obligations now published. Includes how contributions policies fit into new-style development plans, and addressing cumulative impacts. Please send your comments to Planning.Obligations@gov.scot by 30 Sept 2025.
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As planned, as part of the National planning Skills Commitment Plan, enjoy listening to some podcasts about leadership from reading about working in remote rural areas plus some other updates! . Tune in now🎙️
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The Chief Planner has written to local authorities and stakeholders on the 19 June 2025 to issue a Direction setting out new arrangements for notifying planning applications for coal extraction to the Scottish Ministers. View now -
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An update from the Chief Planner on the new Direction setting out the arrangements for notifying planning applications for coal extraction to the Scottish Ministers.
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📢 Want to study planning at Post Graduate level? £5000 free grant offer could help you do that. Visit our Linkedin for more information and details on how to apply -
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We have published a blog on the “Water Resilient Dundee” partnership aims to jointly plan and sustainably manage water in the city of Dundee to help the city respond to climate change now and for future generations. Read now ➡️
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Across Scotland, sewer systems in urban environments are being inundated by rainfall from more extreme and frequent rainfall events.
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We are delighted to see the National Planning Framework 4 commended by #rtpiscotlandawards2025 in the Best Plan category. Congratulations to all the winners and those shortlisted.
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RT @culturescotgov: Culture Secretary @AngusRobertson has welcomed recommendations to enhance the role of @ArtDesSco, our national body fo….
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A summary and background report has been published today, detailing the key findings and recommendations for reform of the public body, Architecture and Design Scotland, following a review process by Scottish Government. Summary Report:
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📢Fancy running your own Inspo Day? .As part of the National Planning Skills Commitment Plan we are encouraging other employers to ‘open their workplaces’. Feel free to contact susan.stirling@gov.scot for advice.
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Last Thursday we hosted our third Recruitment Inspo day, were we welcomed over 30 delegates to Victoria Quay. The day was a great success for all who attended! .Read more on our LinkedIn:
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The Minister for Public Finance and Chief Planner has written to local authorities to provide an update on the work to support the application in practice of NPF4 policy 22 on flooding. The letter can be viewed at:
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An update from the Scottish Government Minister for Public Finance and Chief Planner on the work to support the application in practice of NPF4 policy 22 on flooding.
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The Scottish Government and key partners are tackling barriers to speed up housing delivery. Read our newest blog post on this work. 👉
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Scottish Government Blog
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Planning Circular 3/2025: Fees for Local Reviews and Appeals -
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This circular provides guidance on the Town and Country Planning (Fees for Local Reviews) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 and the \r\nTown and Country Planning (Fees for Appeals) (Scotland) Regulations...
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Planning Circular 2/2025: Fees for Applications -
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This circular provides guidance on the Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2025 and replaces circulars 1/2004, 2/2013, 2/2022 and 3/2024.
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The ePlanning fee calculator has been updated with the new fee levels and to include local review and appeal fees. The ePlanning site will be updated at 5pm today to reflect -
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New planning fees come into effect today, with three sets of regulations seeing a 3.3% increase to application fees, and the introduction of fees for local reviews and appeals to Scottish Ministers. Planning Circulars have been published to provide guidance on the new fees:.
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National Planning Skills Commitment Plan schedule for June is now live ➡️ Training will focus on Leadership and Development Management, whilst Recruitment will look at Opening Work-Places and Working in Rural Places. Full schedule on the Our Place website
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Planning guidance on climate mitigation and adaptation has been published. The guidance, for all planning officers, decision-makers and applicants supports a proportionate approach to integrating climate considerations into development proposals. ➡️
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