Planning
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New planning validation checklists for local authorities
Northern Ireland’s planning process is set for a significant enhancement following Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd MLA’s recent announcement on legislative…
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Planning improvements: Resource dependent
New Minister for Infrastructure John O’Dowd MLA has said that progress on improvements of Northern Ireland’s planning process is resource…
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Uncertainty surrounding Northern Ireland’s infrastructure investment
The passage of the Northern Ireland Budget Act, coupled with the UK-wide Spring Budget, leaves a lot of uncertainty for…
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A green growth environment
The opportunity exists to make the environment an ally in ending Northern Ireland’s dependence on the legacy of bygone eras,…
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Infrastructure 2050
A critical investment strategy has made little to no progress since it was released in draft form in January 2022,…
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Transport: A road to net zero
The current decarbonisation measures being taken in Northern Ireland will be necessary but not sufficient if Northern Ireland is to…
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Thousands of roads unadopted
There are between 1,200 and 3,500 unadopted roads in Northern Ireland, meaning that there has been no progress on a…
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Meeting challenges to deliver a Better. Connected Society
Public transport is a cross-cutting enabler for economic growth, social connection and environmental progress, writes Translink Chief Executive, Chris Conway.…
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Ambitious targets for road death reduction
A draft Road Safety Strategy outlines ambitious targets of halving the numbers of deaths and injuries on Northern Ireland’s roads…
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Future proofing infrastructure for digital transformation
One of the largest broadband initiatives delivered by multiple public sector organisations across Northern Ireland has successfully delivered the full…
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