Rural Middle England campaigning to suspend the grey-belt test for land around villages, uphold Neighbourhood Plans and devolved power for parish councils.
And all of them in the wrong places! Today, Rural Roar is officially launching its call for a Rural Magna Carta - it's time for the countryside to Roar back. Please read the free Substack and consider joining The Roar. I am building a Rural coalition of councils, action groups, and residents. If you care about our countryside, or you just care about democracy, please support us. If you are an important person with 'reach ', please consider reposting. Thank you.
There is a huge network of chalk streams at risk in Effingham. I don’t pretend to understand all the details but I do know there are a lot of concerned people . The site is Effingham Lodge Farm and the London aquifer is below. The village is along a spring line and chalk and clay geology is a feature of the site. I would be interested to hear what your assessment is 26 P 01289 Guildford planning portal
@SusieTa32510601@Mrssmithmunday The difference with this one is the rural proofing to build the evidence that forces the change. If negative impacts are found govt must act -
Thank you - You’ve expressed the challenge so well - there are so many of us fighting fires when we need to be tacking the source of the fire - together - united against the policies that have unleashed destructive chaos in the countryside . Anyone can join- it’s free and we hope by coming together we will create an irresistible force for change and if you do nothing else please sign the petition https://t.co/JMbT2Rver8