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nationally significant infrastructure projects

Reflections on the NSIP Forum 2025: Embracing change and innovation in infrastructure planning

David Price, 5 March 2025 - Applications, nationally significant infrastructure projects

David Price, Service Lead for Infrastructure at the Planning Inspectorate, shares insights from the recent Waterfront NSIP Conference, updates on infrastructure projects, and announces the April launch of a customer-focused service transformation. Read about new linear infrastructure guidance, digital improvements, and enhanced feedback channels.

A new home for National Infrastructure Planning

Oliver Blower, 10 October 2023 - Applications, nationally significant infrastructure projects, Service improvement

Oliver Blower is leading the improvements to the Inspectorate’s Applications Service. In this post he explains the developments being made to the online service for nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPs).

A Day in the Life of an Infrastructure Inspector

sarahburgess, 8 September 2023 - Examinations, nationally significant infrastructure projects, People, Recruitment

Have you ever wondered what it's like to be an Infrastructure Inspector at the Planning Inspectorate?  

Two of our inspectors, Menaka and Jason, shed light on the exciting challenges and responsibilities that come with this role. 

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