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Legal briefs: Dame Judi Dench backs judicial review over relocation of ancient tree; Gladman Developments loses ‘tilted balance’ appeals

12.02.2021

Roger Milne

A round-up of legal news: 6 February-12 February, 2021

Appeal: AONB barn could not be less intrusive

05.02.2021

Matt Moody

An inspector has quashed enforcement action against a building in the Malvern Hills AONB and approved its use for storing tree surgery equipment, questioning the council’s requirements for its design.

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Ireland round-up: Planning flyers launched to boost public insight; Proposed Dublin residential tower dismays locals

29.01.2021

Roger Milne

Community Engagement | Dublin | Ireland | trees | wind farm

A round-up of planning news in Ireland: 23 January-29 January, 2021

Scottish biodiversity strategy shapes up

17.12.2020

Roger Milne

Plans to protect at least 30 per cent of Scotland’s land for nature by 2030 – and to examine options to extend this further – were announced this week by Scottish environment secretary Roseanna Cunningham.

Government announces cash for 68 green projects

14.12.2020

Laura Edgar

Coronavirus | England | Environmental | green recovery | trees

The government has announced that projects in England seeking to protect landscapes and retain thousands of green jobs will receive a share of nearly £40 million of funding.

News in brief: Liverpool’s mayor arrested in connection with building contract bribery; Government agency signs building safety charter

08.12.2020

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news: Tuesday 8 December, 2020

Forestry strategy for Great Britain is published

03.11.2020

Laura Edgar

The Welsh Government, supported by the Scottish and UK governments, has issued a new science and innovation strategy for the long-term future of forestry in Great Britain.

Scotland round-up: Significant boost for offshore wind target; Go-ahead for Corstophine Hospital redevelopment

30.10.2020

Roger Milne

glasgow | Infrastructure - Green | offshore wind energy | Scotland | trees

A round-up of planning news in Scotand: 24 October-30 October, 2020

Northern Ireland round-up: Mallon seeks to improve community engagement; 3,000-home Derry development unveiled

23.10.2020

Roger Milne

Community Engagement | greenways | Northern Ireland | Stormont | trees

A round-up of planning news in Northern Ireland: 17 October-23 October, 2020

£24bn infrastructure investment blueprint published

02.10.2020

Roger Milne

Scottish ministers have unveiled a £24 billion draft infrastructure investment plan (IIP) covering the five years from 2021/22 to 2025/26. It includes support for environmental sustainability.

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