Find out what this new government planning guidance means for you and your planning proposals from the Orbit team.

The Scottish Government has brought forward new legislation suspending the need for face-to-face public planning consultations.

The new guidance suggests a digital alternative in place of a traditional in-person community consultation.

In this 15-minute discussion, Managing Director Alex Orr and Account Manager Alastair Stewart discuss how Orbit Communications has already delivered digital planning solutions for clients and how best to adhere to and go beyond official guidance.

Through this discussion you’ll be able to examine:

  • What the new guidance says and what it means for your planning proposals
  • Examples and methodology to achieve a comparable and superior digital planning consultation
  • Get an overview and expectation of how to deliver the most effective digital solutions to secure application success

About the speakers

Alex Orr is managing director of Orbit Communications and has extensive experience of supporting some of Scotland’s most complex and challenging developments through the planning process. Alastair Stewart is an account manager at Orbit Communications, creating public affairs strategies and messaging opportunities for clients including PLATFORM_, CALA and Queensberry Properties. He is a member of the CIPR and the PRCA.