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Planning guide
A guide to help London councillors through the complexities of planning regulations has been launched today. It is available as both a printed document and an interactive website.
Find out more at www.londoncouncils.gov.uk/councillorsandplanning
Contact: Marisa Burnal, principal planning policy officer
Private bills
London Councils will be depositing three private bills in Parliament on 27 November:
The London Local Authorities bill will seek to give boroughs powers in the areas of environment, housing, public protection and street trading.
The London Local Authorities (Shopping Bags) bill will seek a prohibition on the provision of throw away shopping bags by retailers.
The London Local Authorities and Transport for London (No.2) bill is a joint London Councils and Transport for London bill that seeks to give boroughs powers in the areas of environment and transport.
Further details on all the bills will be available on London Councils website after 27 November.
Read London Councils’ press release on banning throw away shopping bags
Contact: Oliver Hatch, parliamentary and public affairs officer
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