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New South Downs National Park announced (not Wales)
Published : 01 May 2009

Environment Secretary Hilary Benn has given the go-ahead for the South Downs to become England's ninth National Park. The new 627 square mile ... read more

Planning Inspectorate publishes guidance to improve appeals process (not Wales)
Published : 01 May 2009

The Planning Inspectorate has today published new procedural guidance to support the improvements to the appeal process introduced last month. ... read more

Public have their say on how criminals payback
Published : 01 May 2009

A new campaign that explains how the public can have their say on the work offenders carry out on Community Payback has been launched today by ... read more

Refurbishing empty properties (not Wales)
Published : 01 May 2009

Refurbishing empty properties to bring them back into use as affordable housing is just one part of the solution to meet housing demand and simultaneously ... read more

Restoring open habitats from woodlands - consultation
Published : 01 May 2009

The Forestry Commission is asking the public for their views on whatthe right tree in the right place means in practice in a landscape that continues ... read more

Sir Michael Pitt confirmed as Chair of the Infrastructure Planning Commission (not Wales)
Published : 01 May 2009

Housing and Planning Minister Margaret Beckett has confirmed Sir Michael Pitt's appointment following his endorsement from the Communities and ... read more

The Big Lottery Fund helps village life (not Wales)
Published : 01 May 2009

The Big Lottery Fund is helping village life in England to weather the economic downturn announcing close to £19 million to revive village ... read more

UK recycles more packaging waste
Published : 01 May 2009

The UK recycled almost two-thirds of all packaging produced in 2008, according to the latest figures from the Department for Environment, Food ... read more

Unitary Councils 2009
Published : 01 May 2009

Parliament approved the move to unitary local government in Bedfordshire, Cheshire, Cornwall, Durham, Northumberland, Shropshire and Wiltshire ... read more

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