Latest version of National Planning Policy Framework sets out sequential approach
Co-written by Iain Armstrong MRTPI (Principal Planning Consultant at JBA Consulting) and Peter Rook CIWEM (Principal Flood Risk Analyst at JBA Consulting)
The paradox of a “compliant” Flood Risk Assessment
Simon Crowther explores why ‘compliance’ and ‘success’ in Flood Risk Assessments don’t always mean the same thing, and why clarity matters for better planning outcomes.
Shrewsbury flood report reveals millions in hidden business losses
A National Flood Forum (NFF) report has revealed that Shrewsbury’s local economy faces more than twice the flood loss and damage to businesses than previously recognised.
