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A417 consultation seeking your thoughts
Highways England announced the opening of the public consultation on their proposals for the A417 Missing Link scheme last week. The...
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Sep 30, 20191 min read
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Glover Review of Protected Landscapes Published
Major review calls for biggest shakeup of the running of England’s National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty since they were...
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Sep 24, 20191 min read
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Facilitation fund: Countryside Stewardship now open
It has been confirmed that there will be a new round of Countryside Stewardship Facilitation Fund for 2019. Funding is offered to help...
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Aug 28, 20191 min read
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Great crested newt mitigation scheme expands to include Gloucestershire
Natural England last Thursday (01.08.2019) has granted nine further licences to Local Planning Authorities across the South Midlands to...
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Aug 7, 20192 min read
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Government release update on Environment Bill
On 23rd July 2019, the Government released a policy statement update on the Environment Bill. You can read it here. In summary:...
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Jul 25, 20192 min read
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Highways England Announce Preferred Route for A417 'Missing Link'
Highways England has announced details of its proposed road scheme to solve the problems caused by the A417 'Missing Link'. The existing...
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Mar 19, 20191 min read
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Government announces all development to provide biodiversity net gains
As part of the spring statement, chancellor Philip Hammond announced the government's plans to make it mandatory for all new housing and...
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Mar 14, 20191 min read
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New Covenants to protect nature
A consultation on conservation covenants, voluntary agreements to protect nature, has been launched by the government today (22 February...
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Feb 22, 20191 min read
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Gloucestershire Supports National LNP response to Net Gain Proposals
On 2 December the government launched a consultation to seek views on how we can improve the planning system in England to protect the...
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Feb 11, 20191 min read
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2019 Year of Green Action (YoGA): Defra release partner toolkit
The Year of Green Action aims to encourage and promote events, announcements and activity that raise awareness of, and participation in,...
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Jan 9, 20192 min read
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Consultation: Protecting and Enhancing England’s Trees and Woodlands
Another environmental consultation to consider this month was released by Defra on Sunday 30th December: Protecting and Enhancing...
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Jan 7, 20191 min read
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Draft Indicators Framework for the 25 Year Environment Plan - Consultation
Wednesday 19th December was a big day and you'll be forgiven by being mildly distracted with the release of the draft Environment...
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Jan 2, 20191 min read
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The draft Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill - Call for collective response
The draft Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill was published on December 19th as an attempt to set out how we will maintain...
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Dec 21, 20181 min read
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Biodiversity Net Gain: Consultation
On 2 December the government launched a consultation to seek views on how we can improve the planning system in England to protect the...
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Dec 6, 20181 min read
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Chris Packham releases 'A People's Manifesto for Wildlife'
To coincide with the People's Walk for Wildlife on Saturday 22nd September, Chris Packham, together with 17 independent wildlife experts,...
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Sep 19, 20181 min read
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