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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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May the 4th be with you as our county goes to the polls
As the local council elections draw closer, SPS Director Fiona Cairns sets out how our councillors can best contribute...
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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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SPS news – October 2022 campaign bulletin
Read our latest round up including: our plea to the new Secretary of State at BEIS regarding better coordination...
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Government’s flawed attitude to growth
SPS Director, Fiona Cairns, writes on why Liz Truss is wrong to marginalise local communities and groups as ‘anti-growth’.
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SPS news – August and September campaign bulletin
Read about our most recent involvements in issues affecting our county in our latest bulletin, including :
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Review strategy to meet net zero ambitions
In our monthly EADT column SPS Director Fiona Cairns urges the government to rethink its housing strategy away from...
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SPS news – July campaign bulletin
Sizewell C and Sunnica energy applications – the latest Commercial solar farms – yet another solar farm proposed for...
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