25 year environment plan

Gove launches review of national parks

29.05.2018

Laura Edgar

25 year environment plan | AONBs | countryside | England | Environmental | National Parks | Rural

Environment secretary Michael Gove has launched a review of national parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) sites, which will be conducted by writer Julian Glover.
Landscape Institute calls for green belt review

10.04.2018

Laura Edgar

25 year environment plan | Cymru | England | Green Belt | landscape institute | NPPF | Planning (Scotland) Bill | Planning policy Wales | Policy & Politics | RTPI | Scotland

Green belt policy should be addressing issues such as flood risk and air pollution, as well as biodiversity enhancement, according to the Landscape Institute.
England round-up: Government to strengthen environmental protections in the NPPF; Homes England launches

12.01.2018

Laura Edgar

25 year environment plan | England | Environmental | Hampshire | Housing | Leeds | Minerals | Northamptonshire

A round-up of planning news in England: 6 January-12 January, 2018
Government to strengthen environmental protections in the NPPF

11.01.2018

Laura Edgar

25 year environment plan | Brexit | England | Environmental | National Parks | NPPF | SUDS | theresa may | UK

Prime Minister Theresa May today (11 January) launched the government’s 25-year environment plan, which pledges to ‘maintain and strengthen’ environment protections laid out in the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF).