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Digital Task Force for Planning has signed an agreement with Ordnance Survey (OS) to collaborate on digital planning innovation and promote transformative changes for the benefit of the public.

A landmark MoU on digital planning collaborations was signed on 21st May 2024 between Joanna Key, Director General for Regeneration, Housing, and Planning at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, and Dr Wei Yang, Cofounder and CEO of the Digital Task Force for Planning at UKREiiF.

Today marks the 2-year anniversary of the Digital Task Force for Planning report: A Digital Future for Planning – Spatial Planning Reimagined. Since its release, the report has made a significant impact, garnering attention from readers in 125 countries.

The Digital Task Force for Planning has been featured in the Bartlett Review, published by the Bartlett, UCL’s Faculty of the Built Environment. The recognition comes in appreciation of the Task Force’s efforts to address the climate crisis and other grand challenges facing our society.

The Digital Task Force for Planning’s work has been highlighted as the second Case Study in the Geospatial Commission‘s policy report, ‘Finding Common Ground’ published today.

The Digital Task Force for Planning and the UK Collaboratorium for Research on Infrastructure and Cities (UKCRIC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today to collaborate on digital innovation in infrastructure and cities.