CPRE response to Neighbourhood Planning
Neighbourhood Planning Bill, CPRE response:
This week the government published the first draft of the Neighbourhood Planning Bill, putting in place proposals to meet their commitment as set out in the Queen’s Speech in May to “further strengthen neighbourhood planning and give even more power to local people … by making the local government duty to support groups more transparent and by improving the process for reviewing and updating plans”.
CPRE Food and Farming Foresight paper published
Farms aren’t just for food. Good farming helps to look after our landscapes, wildlife and environment.
Internet use increases and members send in endorsement of email notifications
Thank you to all the members sending in endorsement of our move to more internet based information from the Branch
Sometimes things come along and prove you right
As CPRE launches the new paper on food and farming in the future, we note with a little self satisfaction the following article in the Yorkshire Post
140 more jobs to go at Boulby Mine in the North Yorkshire Moors National Park
Written by Katie AtkinsonCash payment compensation for homeowners relating to unwanted development!
Today, The Telegraph quoted a Government source apparently suggesting that rural homeowners could be given cash payments in compensation for unwanted developments.