• About Us
    • Our People
    • Our History
    • Our Documents
    • Work With Us
    • News
  • Our Work
    • Buildings & Landscapes at Risk
    • Promoting Heritage Crafts
    • Our Endangered Crafts Fund
    • Neighbourhood Planning
  • Support Us
    • Membership
    • Membership offers
    • Donate
    • Our Supporters
  • Upcoming Events
    • Previous Events
  • Members
    • Heritage Skills Directory
      • Heritage Organisations
      • Planning Consultants
      • Interior Design
      • Landscape Designers
      • Insurers
      • Heritage Crafts
      • Material Suppliers
      • Conservation Builders
      • Architects
    • Monthly Articles
    • Meet the Expert
    • Members’ Offers
    • Members’ Events
  • Contact
  • Membership
  • Donate
Suffolk Preservation Society
  • About Us
    • Our People
    • Our History
    • Our Documents
    • Work With Us
    • News
  • Our Work
    • Buildings & Landscapes at Risk
    • Promoting Heritage Crafts
    • Our Endangered Crafts Fund
    • Neighbourhood Planning
  • Support Us
    • Membership
    • Membership offers
    • Donate
    • Our Supporters
  • Upcoming Events
    • Previous Events
  • Members
    • Heritage Skills Directory
      • Heritage Organisations
      • Planning Consultants
      • Interior Design
      • Landscape Designers
      • Insurers
      • Heritage Crafts
      • Material Suppliers
      • Conservation Builders
      • Architects
    • Monthly Articles
    • Meet the Expert
    • Members’ Offers
    • Members’ Events
HomeArticlesPolicy

Policy

Categories:

Energy Heritage Housing News Policy
Policy
Posted: 7 Mar 2022

Designate green spaces in every community

SPS Director, Fiona Cairns, urges Neighbourhood Planning Groups to seize the opportunity to protect our green spaces in February’s...

Read Article
Energy News Policy
Posted: 15 Dec 2021

The review of National Policy Statements for energy – SPS response

We were pleased to be able to contribute to CPRE’s detailed response to the government consultation on the review...

Read Article
Housing Policy
Posted: 26 Apr 2021

The lie of the land

More and more people are swapping urban dwelling for a rural idyll – real or imagined. But the countryside...

Read Article
Policy
Posted: 29 Mar 2021

How we can open up Suffolk’s countryside to more people

A huge amount of people are currently missing out.  Emma Marrington, CPRE In the East Anglian Daily Times (29...

Read Article
Policy
Posted: 25 Mar 2021

We just want to stand up for Suffolk – both our residents and our heritage

In our March column in the East Anglian Daily Times, SPS Director Fiona Cairns calls out the Government on...

Read Article
Energy Policy
Posted: 12 Feb 2021

Look up at the stars and tell us what you see to help protect our dark skies

SPS Director, Fiona Cairns, encourages everyone to get involved in CPRE’s annual Star Count.

Read Article
Policy
Posted: 12 Jan 2021

Standard of conservation areas in Suffolk under threat from proposed legislation

In our January column in the East Anglian Daily Times, SPS Director Fiona Cairns warns of the unintended consequences...

Read Article
Housing News Policy
Posted: 18 Dec 2020

Local Plan Consultations

We’ve responded to two local plan consultation which close in the week before Christmas: The West Suffolk Local Plan...

Read Article
Housing News Policy
Posted: 26 Oct 2020

Planning Reform White Paper – SPS writes to Suffolk MPs

Dear Member of Parliament, I write as Chairman of the Suffolk Preservation Society (SPS) – as you know we...

Read Article
Housing Policy
Posted: 21 Oct 2020

Enough brownfield land for 1.3 million new homes

CPRE’s ‘The State of Brownfield report 2020‘ reveals ·       Capacity for 1.3 million homes on brownfield registers revealed representing...

Read Article
Housing Policy
Posted: 12 Oct 2020

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...

Read Article
Housing Policy
Posted: 10 Sep 2020

Planning Reform: The White Paper

The government is consulting on the Planning White Paper, entitled Planning for the Future. Its stated aim is ‘to...

Read Article
  • Page 2 of 3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
Become A Member
Make A Difference, Donate

Subscribe to our regular newsletter

for details of our latest campaigns and news

Suffolk Preservation Society

Campaign to Protect Rural England

CIO Number: 1154806

Suffolk Design Collective

Get in touch

sps@suffolksociety.org

07514 659 035

Little Hall, Market Place,
Lavenham, Sudbury, Suffolk,
CO10 9QZ

Our Corporate Sponsors

Birketts
Tattersalls
Reeman Dansie
castleacre

© 2026 Suffolk Preservation Society. All Rights Reserved.

  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy
  • Update Preferences

Website Design by Logic Design