August Edition

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£1 million for sustainable development projects in National Parks
Published : 13 August 2002

A new £1 million fund for sustainable development projects in the National Parks has been announced by Rural Affairs Minister Alun Michael. ... read more

£140 million to speed up recycling
Published : 13 August 2002

Local Authorities all over England will receive a total of £42m this year from the National Waste Minimisation and Recycling Fund to kick ... read more

1,000 miles of dry stone walling through the Countryside Stewardship Scheme
Published : 13 August 2002

The ancient craft of dry stone walling is thriving in 21st century England, thanks in part to the Countryside Stewardship Scheme. In its tenth ... read more

A new approach to tackling unauthorised traveller camps
Published : 13 August 2002

A radical overhaul of policy on unauthorised traveller encampments has been announced today to tackle public concern about nuisance and disorder ... read more

Access to the Countryside (Provisional & Conclusive Maps) (England) Regulations 2002 (SI 2002/1710
Published : 13 August 2002

The Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (the Act) established a new regime for access to the Countryside. Under Part I of that Act maps prepared ... read more

Action on crime hotspots & rights of way obstructions
Published : 13 August 2002

Measures to enable local authorities to seek special powers to close off back alleys that encourage crime on housing estates have been announced ... read more

All Best Value authorities invited to become first time Beacons
Published : 13 August 2002

Parish and town councils, police and fire authorities and national parks authorities are, for the first time, being invited to demonstrate their ... read more

Annex A - Beacon Council themes for Round Four
Published : 13 August 2002

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services: Untreated child and adolescent mental health problems can cause severe amounts of distress for individuals ... read more

Annex A (2) - Principles for the Assessment of Local Government Planning Requirements
Published : 13 August 2002

Primary Principles 1. There is a presumption against the imposition of any new planning requirement from central Government or the expansion ... read more

Cases
Published : 13 August 2002

Establishing squatter's intention to possess the relevant land J. A. Pye (Oxford) Ltd and Another v Graham and Another (House of Lords) (The ... read more

Councils encouraged to consult local residents on council tax
Published : 13 August 2002

The government has published guidelines for local authorities to encourage and help them consult residents on council tax levels and local spending ... read more

Councils to take final decision on mayoral referendums
Published : 13 August 2002

The Government has set out its position on referendums on directly elected mayors, announcing that it will be for each council to make and justify ... read more

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