Archive of: Planning
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30 September 2021
PAWS Patrol
Dr Tony Whitbread discusses Plantations on Ancient Woodland Sites, an un-appreciated type of ancient woodland. Over-looked by some, dismissed as just plantations by many and often poorly protected by policy they can, nevertheless, be valuable historical and ecological assets.
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07 September 2021
Have your say on Rampion 2
Time is running out to have your say on plans to expand the Rampion Offshore Windfarm off the Sussex coast.
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26 August 2021
Not too late to plan ahead
There are just seven days left to tell Lewes District Council what you think of its new Local Plan proposals - here’s how to get involved.
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19 July 2021
Summer Plans, make sure you don't miss out
The Sussex Wildlife Trust’s Conservation Policy Team are currently working on two important public consultations. Find out how you can get involved and stand up for wildlife right now.
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14 June 2021
What does Nature's Recovery mean for our decision makers?
Sussex Wildlife Trust’s Director of Conservation calls on decision makers to challenge ‘business-as-usual’
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28 April 2021
Stand your ground for nature
Tor Lawrence speaks out on the the dichotomy that is Nature vs Development, highlighted by Local Authorities under the expectation of meeting nationally set housing targets, versus their ability to integrate these into the landscape, whilst valuing and embedding Nature’s Recovery in one of the most nature depleted countries in the world.
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26 April 2021
Development pressure
Jess Price explains how Sussex Wildlife Trust engages proactively with the planning system
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14 January 2021
Have your say on housing and development in Wealden District
You only have until midnight on Monday 18 January to respond on Wealden District Council’s Direction of Travel Document.
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26 October 2020
Having your say about the natural environment in Brighton and Hove
There is a huge problem with the City Plan Part 2 - Brighton and Hove City Council is proposing housing allocations on several Local Wildlife Sites and even a Local Nature Reserve.
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23 October 2020
Action Required: Respond to the Government’s Planning White Paper
We’ve created an e-action to help you have your say - please act now and help us put nature back into planning.
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08 October 2020
Response to Horsham District Council's press release on Rookwood golf course
Sussex Wildlife Trust’s response to Horsham District Council’s press release about Rookwood golf course.
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30 September 2020
Just one day left to have your say on changes to the planning system
Please take action now to respond to the Government consultation (closes 23.45 on Thursday 1 October 2020)