A list of publications or resources that may be of use.
Guides to help you
A community guide to the Scottish planning system by Friends of the Earth Scotland which covers the new planning system and top tips on campaigning.
A guide to responding to a planning application by Planning Democracy including tips on local campaigning and council committee meetings.
Planning Aid for Scotland have a network of volunteer planners who can offer advice to individuals and community groups.
The Scottish Information Commissioner has a guide to making effective Freedom of Information (FoI) requests and a telephone helpline.
Our publications
A critique of the National Planning Framework 2 consultation process from a community perspective by Clare Symonds of Planning Democracy which concludes that the NPF2 failed to meet the government’s own best practice standards of consultation.
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