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22.07.2026
£2 Bus Fares: Will Lower Costs Alone Deliver Better Public Transport?The proposal to introduce a national maximum £2.00 bus fare has generated plenty of headlines. At face value, cheaper bus travel appears to be a positive step towards encouraging more sustainable travel and reducing reliance on the private car. However, from a planning perspective, the more important question is whether fare reductions equal better public transport.

28.04.2026
National Highways launches £165m fund to unlock ‘planning ready’ developmentNational Highways has announced the launch of a new £165 million Growth and Housing Accelerator (GHA) fund, aimed at accelerating the delivery of housing and employment schemes held back by infrastructure constraints

25.03.2025
Lower Thames Crossing given the go aheadThe Secretary of State has today granted Development Consent for the Lower Thames Crossing, a new 14-mile A-road that will link the A2 in Kent with the A13 and M25 in Essex through the longest road tunnel in the UK.

22.01.2025
Biggest Shakeup to Kent Parking Standards in 18 years...Kent County Council has recently adopted new Parking Standards for developments in Kent.
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