Royal Town Planning Institute
Andrea King is an experienced planning policy professional currently serving as Principal Planning Policy Officer at Northumberland County Council since January 2018, focusing on the preparation of the Local Plan and housing policy. Previously held roles include Senior Planning Officer for Sunderland City Council and Principal (Forward Planning) at South Tyneside Council, where significant contributions were made to local development frameworks and planning strategies. Andrea also actively participates in the Newcastle Vikings Handball Club as a treasurer, media lead, and player, and serves as a volunteer member of the RTPI North East Regional Planning Policy Group. Educational qualifications include a BA (Hons) in Town Planning and a Level 3 Introductory Certificate in First Line Management from Newcastle University.
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Royal Town Planning Institute
The Royal Town Planning Institute champions the power of planning in creating prosperous places and vibrant communities. Using our expertise and research we bring evidence and thought leadership to shape planning policies and thinking, putting the profession at the heart of society's big debates. We set the standards of planning education and professional behaviour that give planners a unique ability to meet complex economic, social and environmental challenges. We are the only body in the UK that confers Chartered status to planners, the highest professional qualification sought after by employers. We support our members throughout their careers, offering them a wide of range of opportunities to learn and share ideas and skills.