BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PYVOBJECT//NONSGML Version 1//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20001029T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=10 TZNAME:GMT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20000326T010000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260812T130700Z - 44224@2c61967ae9ea DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T183000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260128T194500 CREATED:20260812T130700Z DESCRIPTION:Proposed changes to National Plann ing Policy Framework (NPPF)\nThis is a 1 hour session via Zoom\, with time for questions at the end. Delivered by Andrew Towlerton of Andrew Tow lerton Associates. The government has published a revised National Plannin g Policy Framework (NPPF)\, together with associated documents\, for comme nt. The NPPF is a key planning document as it sets out the government’s planning policies for England and how these are expected to be applied. Th e revised document states that the twelve most significant reforms are\, i n summary: 1. a permanent presumption in favour of suitably located develo pment 2. building homes around stations 3. driving urban and suburban dens ification 4. securing a diverse mix of homes 5. supporting small and mediu m sites 6. streamlining local standards 7. boosting local and regional eco nomies 8. supporting critical and growth minerals 9. embedding a vision-le d approach to transport 10. better addressing climate change 11. conservin g and enhancing the natural environment 12. taking a more positive approac h to the use of heritage assets Andrew Towlerton will outline the key refo rms contained in the revised NPPF. DTSTAMP:20260812T130700Z LOCATION:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83438112664?pwd=MWY5dVMvd3JsSjBPOCt5MFl0 cEhTUT09 Meeting ID 834 3811 2664 Passcode 906456 SUMMARY:Proposed changes to National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR