Charles’s Poundbury eco-town vision

The Guardian runs an interesting piece today on attempts by the Prince of Wales to influence planning policy.

Give Charles a break

New Planning writer Matt Scotland dares to reopen the Prince Charles debate, with a refreshing counter argument to those opposed to the Prince’s meddling.

Chelsea row rumbles on

The Chelsea Barracks row rumbles on with Lord Rogers calling for an inquiry into Prince Charles’s powers. But is it a big deal or is it all just a storm in a big posh tea cup?

Chelsea decision defies logic

I’m not a particularly fervent republican but after the Chelsea Barracks debacle, I’m warming to the idea…

A new way of doing things?

Boris has been at it again. The London mayor put his foot in it this week with ill-advised comments concerning the 2012 Olympic Stadium, already half-way through construction.