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For the past 40 years, we've been the first port of call for knowledge on public and social policy and practice.
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- Towards child-friendly and walkable cities: children’s insights on neighbourhood design, IN Cities and Health, Vol 10 No 3 2026, pp686-705
- 106 problems (section 106 court cases), IN Estates Gazette, Vol 2634 22 Aug 2026, pp30-31
- A long and winding road to clarity, IN Town and Country Planning, Vol 95 No 4 Jul/Aug 2026, pp275-281
- Has the AI boom put planning on the back foot?, IN Town and Country Planning, Vol 95 No 4 Jul/Aug 2026, pp230-237
- Making the most of health impact assessment, IN Town and Country Planning, Vol 95 No 4 Jul/Aug 2026, pp259-264
- National Planning Policy Framework: plan-making and national decision-making policies
- Evaluation of the National Concessionary Travel Scheme for Older and Disabled People: final report
- Summer jobs unwrapped
- Carbon removal at the farm gate: five questions for land managers in Scotland, IN Scottish Planning and Environmental Law, No 236 Aug 2026, pp87-91
- Housing Need and Demand Assessment 2026 guidance: evolution rather than revolution, IN Scottish Planning and Environmental Law, No 236 Aug 2026, pp81-85
- Cooling roadmap for London: summary report
- Climate-friendly food advertising and procurement in English local authorities: a systematic scoping review of policy ambition, IN PLOS Climate, Vol 5 No 8 Aug 2026 Article e0000971, pp1-39
- Impact of the Ultra Low Emission Zone on lung function growth in children in London, UK: a prospective parallel cohort study, IN Lancet Public Health, 18 Aug 2026 (advance article), pp1-11
- The implications of local government reorganisation for rural and coastal areas: the case of Devon
- Fear and safety for women and girls in the night-time economy: findings from a Safer Street 4 project in England, IN Criminology and Criminal Justice, 17 Jun 26 (advance article), pp1-19
- A co-produced rapid evaluation of Young Person's Independent Domestic Violence Advisers (YPIDVAs): young people's views on support following gender-based violence, IN Journal of Gender-Based Violence, 19 Jun 2026 (advance article), pp1-21
- Cost-benefit analysis of Dutch zero-emission zones for freight
- A pathway to work: how to connect young people to green jobs
- Climate resilience and community-led action: learning from eight neighbourhood climate hubs in Leeds
- Inclusive cycling in North East Scotland, IN Active Travel Studies, Vol 5 No 2 2026, pp1-10