http://www.cprebeds.plus.com CPRE Bedfordshire Branch RSS feeds 27 April 2012 8:00:00 GMT Fri, 27 April 2012 en-us http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#nunwood http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#nunwood Fri, 27 April 2012 Following a legal challenge by Milton Keynes Council and campaigning by local action groups, Eric Pickles, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, confirms that the Appeal decision on the Nunwood Windfarm will be quashed ..... http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_events.htm#subNav3 http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_events.htm#subNav3 Mon, 16 April 2012 AGM 2012 debrief including highlight sog Shaun Spiers talk and history of the branch. http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_events.htm#subNav6 http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_events.htm#subNav6 Mon, 29 February 2012 Thursday 28th June 2012 - Stockwell Woodland walk and visit to Pecks Farm shop http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_events.htm#subNav5 http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_events.htm#subNav5 Mon, 29 February 2012 Friday 11th May 2012 - 25th anniversary celebration at Crawley Park, Husborne Crawley http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#nunwood http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#nunwood Mon, 24 February 2012 Three Shires Way Windfarm agreed by Inspector to dismay of campaigners. http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#langford http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#langford Mon, 13 February 2012 Update on the approval of the development of a windfarm between Langford and the A1 Trunk Road by the Government Inspector http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#gamlingay http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#gamlingay Mon, 13 February 2012 An application has been submitted for a community 330 kw turbine (53.7m to tip) at Castle Farm, Gamlingay. http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#lbstearn http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#lbstearn Mon, 13 February 2012 CPRE Bedfordshire has strongly objected to outline plans for up to 270 homes to be built on the Stearn Land, Leighton Buzzard. The application is for the ‘balance’ of 2500 homes envisaged for the Eastern Leighton Buzzard extension. http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#lonwtwinwoods http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#lonwtwinwoods Mon, 9 February 2012 Secretary of State, Eric Pickles, refuses planning permission for Biogen’s application for an incinerator/energy recovery facility at Twinwoods. http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#lca2012 http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#lca2012 Mon, 3 February 2012 Details announced for nominations for CPRE Bedfordshire's 2012 Living Countryside Awards http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_events.htm#subNav3 http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_events.htm#subNav3 Wed,18 January 2012 Details announced for CPRE Bedfordshire's AGM 2012 at The Chellington Centre, Nt Carlton http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#transport http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#transport Mon,19 December 2011 News on the A5 to M1 Link (Dunstable Northern Bypass), M1 Junction 10a Grade Separation and Luton and Dunstable Guided Busway http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#dunstable http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#dunstable Mon,19 December 2011 Decision made on the application for 650 houses http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_matters.htm http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_matters.htm Thu,03 November 2011 We have revamped this section and updated all articles as appropriate. http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm Thu,03 November 2011 We have revamped this section and updated all articles as appropriate. Some articles have been moved to the 'News Archive' http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#nppf http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#nppf Thu,20 October 2011 CPRE Bedfordshire submitted a response to the Government’s Consultation on the proposed new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#lonw http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#lonw Mon,17 October 2011 Decision made by the Government on the Energy from Waste Plant at Stewartby. The IPC (Infrastructure Planning Commission) has decided in favour of the Covanta incinerator proposal in the Marston Vale. http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_living_countryside_awards.htm http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_living_countryside_awards.htm Fri, 7 October 2011 Report on the results and presentations of the Living Countryside Awards 20111 http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_events.htm#subNav10 http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_events.htm#subNav10 Tue, 23 August 2011 Venue and October date announced for the presentation of the Living Countryside Awards 20111 http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_events.htm#subNav7 http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_events.htm#subNav7 Tue, 12 July 2011 Read about and see images of CPRE Bedfordshire's stand at the Ampthill Gala Festival on Sunday 10th July 20111 http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_events.htm#subNav6 http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_events.htm#subNav6 Tue, 12 July 2011 Read about and see images of CPRE Bedfordshire's Summer Evening Walk around Jane and Guy Lambourne's farm at Wassledine with rare breed Red Poll cattle. http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_events.htm#subNav9 http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_events.htm#subNav9 Thu, 09 June 2011 Find CPRE Bedfordshire at the Woodworks Festival, Millenium Country Park, Marstan Vale MK43 0PR 3rd and 4th September 11am to 5pm http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#windfarm http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#windfarm Wed, 04 May 2011 Giant wind turbine application at Double Arches Quarry, Heath and Reach by Arnold White Estates approved by Central Beds Development Management Committee http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_events.htm#subNav4 http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_events.htm#subNav4 Wed, 20 Apr 2011 Stotfold Mill, an idyllic rural setting on the edge of the small town of Stotfold, to the east of the county, with views across the river Ivel, was a perfect setting for our well attended AGM. http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_living_countryside_awards.htm http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_living_countryside_awards.htm Thu, 10 Feb 2011 CPRE Bedfordshire has announced the opening of entries for the 2011 Living Countryside Awards and we have collated information about previous winners on a new page solely dedicated to the Awards http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#lonw http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#lonw 20 Jan 2011 The Marston Vale is in focus as the site for at least one of two new potential waste processing schemes. The first is a major Energy from Waste (EfW) plant in the Rookery Clay Pit at Stewartby, proposed by The American company Covanta. http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#foodmiles http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#foodmiles 17 Jan 2011 09:00:00 GMT CPRE Bedfordshire has produced a Food Miles Education Pack for use by primary school age children. http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#windfarm http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#windfarms 17 Jan 2011 09:00:00 GMT This application has been refused by Central Bedfordshire Council. http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#ldfsouthbeds http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#ldfsouthbeds 21 Dec 2010 18:40:00 GMT The Core Strategy identifies how and where new homes, jobs and supporting infrastructure will be provided across Luton and southern Central Bedfordshire (the former South Bedfordshire District Council area) over the coming years. ...... http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#lcawards http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#lcawards 13 Dec 2010 10:20:00 GMT Presentation of our Living Countryside Awards 2010 by Tony Juniper, ex Chief Exec FoE ...... http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#hrpp http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#hrpp 02 Dec 2010 19:00:00 GMT On 10 November 2010 a judgement on the Cala Homes case in the High Court was issued. This successfully challenged the decision on 6 July by the Secretary of State to revoke Regional Strategies, thereby reinstating Regional Strategies as part of the Development Plan. http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_matters.htm#rss http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_matters.htm#rss 02 Dec 2010 15:00:00 GMT Following the election of the Coalition Government on 6 May 2010, and as promised within the pre-election Conservative Manifesto, the Local Government Secretary, the Rt Hon Eric Pickles, has since embarked upon a major overhaul of the statutory planning policy framework. This began on 6 July 2010 with the revocation of the Regional Spatial Strategies, which included the abolition of the East of England Plan. http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#lonw http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#lonw_1 28 Oct 2010 19:00:00 GMT The Marston Vale is in focus as the site for at least one of two new potential waste processing schemes. The first is a major Energy from Waste (EfW) plant in the Rookery Clay Pit at Stewartby, proposed by The American company Covanta. http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#rss http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#rss 26 Oct 2010 09:00:00 GMT Following the election of the Coalition Government on 6 May 2010, and as promised within the pre-election Conservative Manifesto, the Local Government Secretary, the Rt Hon Eric Pickles, has since embarked upon a major overhaul of the statutory planning policy framework. This began on 6 July 2010 with the revocation of the Regional Spatial Strategies, which included the abolition of the East of England Plan http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#ldfcentralbeds http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#ldfcentralbeds 26 Oct 2010 09:00:00 GMT The consultation period has now closed for the Site Allocations Development Plan Document (DPD) http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#windfarm http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_whats_new.htm#windfarm_1 26 Oct 2010 09:00:00 GMT Following the dismissal of Nuon Renewablesí appeal in relation to their 3 turbine proposal near Podington, North Bedfordshire, CPRE is now aware that the decision of the Inspector is now the subject of a legal challenge by the applicant, which was submitted to the High Court on 31 March 2010 http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_matters.htm#subNav5 http://www.cprebeds.plus.com/content/cpre_matters.htm#subNav5 25 Oct 2010 15:00:00 GMT Wind Farm Schemes and Renewable Energy. Issues about on the develpoments at Poddington, Nunwood and Langford