30 Jun 2016

No plan – business as usual for at least the next two years?      Bob Earll  Whilst the Government is putting a brave face on it and moving on there seems to have been little contingency planning outside the Treasury and Bank of England. The Leave campaign had no plan. So the plan for Brexit remains to be set […]

27 Jun 2016

During the Brexit debate, and purdah, Government put many things on hold. Given the outcome and the political and economic situation for the next six months or more it seems that many big decisions will be further delayed, if they take place at all; these include: Hinkley Point nuclear build – The French might be […]

12 Jan 2016

WestBriton ‘ The High Court has ruled in favour of campaigners opposed to the reopening of Dean Quarry near St Keverne. The judge who oversaw a judicial review last month has announced today that planning permission granted by Cornwall Council was unlawful. It means the permission will be quashed. The action group Campaign Against Dean […]

09 Nov 2015

This report by Marine Space for NRW ‘Advice for adaptive environmental management & marine biodiversity enhancement for coastal lagoon development goes in to some detail on the likely success of measures to enhance the marine biodiversity of lagoons. As is often the case the lack of information is raised as are a number of unknowns […]