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In a major speech to Policy Exchange on Wednesday 20 November, Owen Paterson set out the government’s determination to have a practical approach to the environment that sustains communities now and in the long term.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
New community powers giving people rights to shape development in their neighbourhood could provide a bumper crop of allotments, Planning Minister…
New figures have laid bare concerns over the dramatic increase in the number of ‘gardens grabbed’ for development in the last 12 years.
Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery decision of Judge Sinfield and Judge Falk on 28 July 2016.
Plants may be rooted to the spot but, as well as providing the food we eat, they can help make leaps in our understanding of the world.
Work to save a rare example of ancient acid grassland is hailed today as a “wonderful outcome for conservation” by Natural England.
Encouraging farmers to voluntarily nurture wildlife on their land.
Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery decision of Judge Kaye on 10 April 2015.
Two episodes of the 2017 BBC Springwatch series featured items filmed at Porton Down.
A magnificent wildflower display can be seen along the A38 in Devon thanks to Highways England’s work to increase biodiversity and help provide wildlife habitats.
Common Moor SSSI is officially brought into a recovering condition, following improved site management for the rare Culm grassland.
Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery decision of Judge Cooke on 13 June 2018.
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