The new National Planning Policy Framework – what next for flood risk and drainage?

Sites adopting a broadly sequential approach to flood risk may no longer need to apply the sequential test as a result of the latest changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). Yet while the strengthening of the wording around this aspect of policy has been well received, there remain some unanswered questions. In the

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Water neutrality – the importance of future-proofing drainage design

Motion Associate Director, Phil Allen, highlights the challenges with reduced water consumption and the impact on drainage infrastructure.

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Seaside spend

Senior Engineer, Vicki Berg-Holdo, looks at the difficult choices ahead for allocation of coastal protection funds.

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A collective effort is needed as a national crisis looms

Drainage expert and Motion Consultant, Richard Bettridge, sets out why urgent investment in infrastructure is the key to unlocking new homes and protecting the local environment.

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