Energy
SPS news – June 2023 campaign bulletin
This month’s round-up: The risk posed by National Development Management Policies – can government impose top-down planning policies on...
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We shouldn’t be demolishing our humble heritage – retrofit it!
the greenest building is the one that already exists Carl Elefante, former President of the American Institute of Architects....
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SPS news – May 2023 campaign bulletin
This month’s round-up includes our response to the government’s review of planning policy on major energy projects and our...
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SPS response to review of National Policy Statements on energy
We do not support the proposed presumption for overhead transmission lines …. this should be a last resort solution....
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A rooftop revolution: turning possibility into reality
SPS is supporting CPRE’s campaign to urge the government to fully realise the potential of solar on rooftops and other...
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SPS news – March 2023 campaign bulletin
This month’s round-up including why it has been a worrying month for Suffolk’s heritage buildings; our Retrofit Workshop which...
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New National Grid review to include offshore options
SPS welcomes last week’s announcement by National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) of a review of transmission networks in...
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SPS news – read our latest campaign bulletin
This month’s round up including a new Conservation Area in Aldeburgh; new plans for the Cornhill in Bury St...
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Finding the right balance between heating and eating
In this month’s opinion column, SPS Director, Fiona Cairns questions the loss of Best and Most Versatile Land to...
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SPS news – read our latest campaign bulletin
This month’s round up including: our views on plans for nearly 70 additional new dwellings on the Shotley peninsula...
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Planning dial starts to shift toward local communities
SPS Director Fiona Cairns is optimistic that local communities may have more of a say over some renewable energy...
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SPS news – November 2022 campaign bulletin
Read our round up including: our latest objection to the Sunnica solar factory as well as our concerns over...
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