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22.01.2021Plans for an organic egg enterprise in rural Kent that involved a 123-metre-wide poultry shed have been blocked by an inspector, who found unacceptable harm to the character of the Kent Downs area of...
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03.08.2020country land and business association | Economic Growth | England | NPPF | Planning reform | Rural | rural economyThe needs of the rural economy should be a higher priority in the National Planning Policy Framework, argues Mark Bridgeman
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02.07.2020biodiversity | CPRE | diversity | Economic Growth | England | Environmental | green recovery | green space | Policy & Politics | Rural | rural economyA countryside charity has called on the government to ensure that everyone has access to green space, after the early period of total lockdown to prevent the spread of Covid-19 highlighted the inequalities surrounding who has access to it.
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26.03.2018England | Environmental | Natural England | Policy & Politics | Rural | rural communities | rural economyThere has been a ‘consistent failure, over a number of years, to prioritise the ‘rural affairs’ element of the remit of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' (Defra), according to a report by the Lords Select Committee on the Natural Environment and Rural...
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05.06.2017Tourism is a ‘low-hanging fruit’ that could help diversify what rural estates can offer and boost their finances, with planning ‘vital’ to achieving this, a new report claims.
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23.09.2016affordable housing | Cymru | England | Housing | landowners | Rural | rural economy | rural exception sites | UKLandowners should be encouraged to build and manage their own affordable housing in rural areas to tackle the housing crisis, says a leading countryside campaigner.
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28.01.2016Heart of England Farms has received permission to erect a storage building including 96 roof solar panels in Claverdon, Warwickshire, after an inspector decided that the building would have little impact on...
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02.10.2014Birmingham | Business & Enterprise | Doncaster | EMT | England | HS2 | Northumberland | rural economy | wind farmA round-up of planning news in England: 27 September-3 October, 2014
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01.10.2014Centre for Rural Economy | farming | Newcastle University | Rural | rural economy | rural proofing | UKThe economy of the countryside is at threat owing to a lack of ‘rural-proofing’, warns a report by Newcastle University.
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