The consultation is seeking specific views on a range of areas including maintaining a sustainable housing supply, improving the affordability of housing, and regulating social housing.

The development of these greenways typically involves a four-part public consultation process, which ensures that local communities and other stakeholders are involved in the decision-making process and have a say in the development of the greenway.

In recent years, we’ve seen more people than ever before all around the world standing up for what they believe in and becoming involved in politics and government.

The public sector could greatly benefit from employing new and innovative technology to better interact with local citizens.

YIMBY, or ‘Yes, In My Back Yard’, is a growing movement that counters the increasing instances of NIMBY-ism or ‘Not In My Back Yard’, that is frustrating the delivery of vital new homes and infrastructure in towns and cities across the world.

Public consultation and community/stakeholder engagement has been transformed through the use of digital placemaking tools and virtual town hall events over the past 15 months as a result of pandemic and restrictions on in-person events.