
Introducing "The Planner Podcast," the official audio companion to The Planner magazine, the Royal Town Planning Institute's premier publication.
Each episode delves into the latest developments in town and country planning, featuring in-depth discussions, expert interviews, and insightful case studies.
Whether you're a seasoned professional or simply passionate about the future of our communi... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 11 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Education | |||

Simon, Ben and Planner regular Nicola Gooch are joined by London planning maven Brett Leahy, and there's only one thing on their minds: the recently released draft London Plan.
Brett, who was recently appointed interim growth and transformation lea... more
The tenth episode of PlannerPod sees the team welcome CityEd (AKA Ed), a YouTuber and practising planner who’s amassed 40,000 subscribers and more than more than 2.2 million cumulative views (!) across his videos.
Ed sat down with Simon and Ben fro... more
Even in places that are experiencing war, planning continues to function. But how? And how is the work of planners influenced by the need to contribute to healing in a post-conflict society?
Marina Milosev, a 2026 Planner woman of Influence, has spe... more
In which The Planner team meets Rachel Fisher, the new chief executive of the Royal Town Planning Institute, to chat about why she applied for the role, her thoughts about the future direction of the RTPI, the importance of town planning to social co... more
In which, to mark International Women's Day, the Planner team chats with Anna Sabine, MP for Frome and East Somerset, about the failure to mention women's safety in the draft National Planning Policy Framework for England.
During the course of our c... more
After nearly eight years as the RTPI's chief executive, Dr Victoria Hills is moving on at the end of December. For episode 6 of PlannerPod, we caught up with the outgoing chief to look back on her time at the helm, her successes, her disappointments ... more
In which, The Planner team chats with planners – and social media content creators – Mahsa Ige and Nouvella Kusi about how the planning profession can use social media to talk about planning, urbanism and development with a wider audience.
To coinci... more
What's the relationship between housing and economic growth? What's required to translate development into healthy economic activity?
In this National Planning Conference preview, The Planner's Simon Wicks and Nicola Gooch speak to Danny Collins, h... more
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A thought-provoking series focused on planning, policy, and the built environment, with a strong emphasis on how urban spaces, governance, and technology shape communities. Across episodes, listeners hear from practitioners, policymakers, and industry leaders about housing, public spaces, energy transition, and the role of planning in creating equitable, sustainable places. Notable strengths include accessible explanations of complex policy debates, interviews with leading RTPI figures, and practical insights on how ideas in planning translate into real-world outcomes. The show frequently highlights cross-disciplinary perspectives, case studies from cities like Milton Keynes, and forward-looking discussions on AI, storytelling, and public e... more
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Recent guests on PlannerPod include:
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3. Rachel Fisher
4. Anna Sabine
5. Victoria Hills
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7. Mahsa Ige
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