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Monthly Archives: April 2013
Call for lobbying controls: ‘Scaring the living daylights…’
The Government should consider introducing transparency rules governing lobbying firms who work for developers, according to a new report, ‘Scaring the living daylights out of people: the local lobby and the failure of democracy’. The report, written by author Anna … Continue reading
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Conservation Short Courses survey from York
The Department of Archaeology in the University of York is seeking responses to its Conservation Short Courses Survey, with a deadline for completion of 30 April 2013. The Department writes: ‘We would be grateful if you could spare less than … Continue reading
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England’s ‘stop notice’ regime reform targets caravans
Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has confirmed changes to the ‘stop notices’ regime backed up by potentially unlimited fines for those who ignore planning rules. Communities Secretary Eric Pickles today (29 March 2013) pledged to ‘stop caravans in their tracks’ with … Continue reading
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Natural Resources Wales gains full legal powers
The landscape of environmental regulation and sustainable development in Wales has changed dramatically following the establishment of Natural Resources Wales, a new body with wide-ranging powers and responsibilities and replacing Environment Agency Wales, which began operating on 1 April. Natural … Continue reading
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Branson and Berners-Lee judge £2m Google charities competition
Google has launched a new competition that will award £2m to four UK non-profits using technology for social change. The Global Impact Challenge has opened for applications. On 3 June, the top ten finalists will pitch their ideas for how … Continue reading
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