outdoor recreation

Plans for live music at an ‘outdoor pub’ in the Devon village of Westward Ho! have been blocked by an inspector, who noted that noise mitigation measures could not be applied to a space with no walls or...

Plans to create a polo field and sand school in the Essex countryside that would require parts of the land to be raised by almost 10 metres would cause unacceptable harm, ruled an inspector.

A Newcastle-upon-Tyne school’s plans to build an all-weather sports facility on part of its existing playing field fell foul of policies seeking to protect sports facilities, an inspector has ruled.