Planner elected to industry body

A senior planner at Lichfield firm CT Planning has been elected as a Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute.

Andrew Brough has been elected to the body, which represents the gold standard of planning practice and is recognised by employers, clients and members of the public for its expertise.

Andrew (pictured) said: “I am delighted to have been elected as a Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute and it is a real privilege to be a part of this wonderful profession.

“I want to give special thanks to all those at CT Planning and in my previous role at Tamworth Borough Council who have supported me and believed in me through my transition from a career in teaching into the world of planning.

“A special thanks to Charlotte El Hakiem and Sally Price for acting as mentors and supporting me with my application. I am looking forward to a fulfilling career as a town and country planning professional. ”

CT Planning isa firm of Chartered Town and Country Planners offering a range of planning services throughout England and Wales.

This includes, planning applications, appeals, enforcement, lawful development certificates and promotion of land through development plans.

The firm 's managing director Christopher Timothy said: “Andrew achieving his membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute is a reward for his passion and enthusiasm for the profession.

“I wish him every success in what should be a long and fruitful career. ”