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Should we trust an algorithm to set where new housing should be built?
with professional planners, campaign groups such as the society and the very communities expected to absorb the numbers in...
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Sizewell C Inquiry
On 30 September SPS submitted our relevant representation to the Inspector to register as an interested party and summarise...
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Planning Reform: The White Paper
The government is consulting on the Planning White Paper, entitled Planning for the Future. Its stated aim is ‘to...
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Society has been making a positive impact – EADT August column
for us it’s a cause for quiet celebration when we can demonstrate incidences where planners and/or councillors have listened...
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Radical Planning Reforms ahead?
Radical reform unlike anything we have seen since the Second World War. Boris Johnson In August the Planning Reform...
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How lockdown is helping us to enjoy Suffolk’s secret heritage
Fiona Cairn’s looks at how a benefit of lockdown is how Suffolk’s lesser known local heritage has been revealed...
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Sizewell C DCO accepted
Despite SPS joining with local councils and local campaign groups in calling for a delay to the process, EDF’s...
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Critical time for heritage – EADT SPS column 10 June
SPS Director, Fiona Cairns, says urgent action is needed to keep Suffolk’s much-loved heritage sites open…..
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Application for housing estate at Haughley Park refused
SPS welcomes the recent decision by MSDC to refuse a second application for housing on the site of the...
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SPS calls for EDF to delay Sizewell C application
SPS joined with local campaign groups and 53 Parish Councils in urging EDF to delay the submission of their...
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East Anglia 1(N) and East Anglia 2 windfarms – hearings delayed
The Preliminary Meeting and Hearings due to be held 24 – 26 March 2020 at Snape Maltings have been...
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East Anglia 1(N) and East Anglia 2 windfarms – response to DCO
In January Scottish Power Renewables submitted its Development Consent Order application for 2 new windfarms off the Suffolk coast....
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