Environment
14 May 2012
Rights-of-way rules to be revised
PROPOSALS to modernise the process of recording rights of way have been unveiled by the government. The proposals were developed in consultation with groups such as the Ramblers and Country...
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02 Apr 2012
Revealed: Quality of our rural life
BRITAIN’S best 50 places to live are highlighted in a survey of rural areas with the best quality of life. Cambridgeshire occupies two of the top three positions of the...
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24 Feb 2012
Call to protect rural cyclists
MPs have called on the government to help protect rural cyclists by improving road safety. Speaking in the House of Commons, Liberal Democrat MP Tim Farron (South Lakes) highlighted the...
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06 Feb 2012
Maps show countryside ‘at risk’
MORE than half of England’s countryside is at risk from proposals to reform the planning system, claim campaigners. Maps published by the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) suggest 55%...
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