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Planning policy must encourage a prosperous and ‘broader’ rural economy, says CLAPlanning policy must encourage a prosperous and ‘broader’ rural economy, says CLA
A rural affairs watchdog in Northamptonshire has said the draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) published by the Government last week is “better than expected” for rural areas. However, it said the framework still needs to support the need for...
[In_Your_Area/East Midlands/Regional News] - [4 August 2011]

Planning system must be right for rural areas, says CLA Planning system must be right for rural areas, says CLA
The CLA today (13 December) welcomed the Government’s desire to change the planning system but questioned if the changes unveiled in the Localism Bill were the right ones to allow rural economies and businesses to thrive.
[In_Your_Area/East Midlands/Regional News] - [13 December 2010]

Calls for England to follow Wales’ planning laws Calls for England to follow Wales’ planning laws
An organisation that represents rural businesses in the East Midlands has welcomed the Welsh Assembly Government’s announcement to relax *planning guidance and now wants England to loosen up its planning laws too.
[In_Your_Area/East Midlands/Regional News] - [21 July 2010]

Statement by CLA East Midlands on the CRC's ‘The State of the Countryside Report’Statement by CLA East Midlands on the CRC's ‘The State of the Countryside Report’
CLA East Midlands director Helen Woolley said: “The State of the Countryside Report may show the dynamism and resilience of the rural economy compared with other sectors, but that is no excuse for government indifference.
[In_Your_Area/East Midlands/Regional News] - [9 July 2010]

Historic environment planning statement is step forward for heritageHistoric environment planning statement is step forward for heritage
The CLA today (Monday, 29 March) said the Government’s new Planning Policy Statement for the historic environment (PPS 5) is a big step forward for heritage protection.
[In_Your_Area/East Midlands/Regional News] - [29 March 2010]

Watchdog welcomes Tory plans to fix ‘broken’ planning systemWatchdog welcomes Tory plans to fix ‘broken’ planning system
A rural watchdog has today (Thursday, 25 February) welcomed the Conservatives’ green paper on planning – while questioning some of its proposals.
[In_Your_Area/East Midlands/Regional News] - [25 February 2010]

Rural watchdog says report won’t protect Green BeltsRural watchdog says report won’t protect Green Belts
Rural watchdog, the CLA, says a report on Green Belts published by Natural England and the Campaign to Protect Rural England could do more harm than good.
[In_Your_Area/East Midlands/Regional News] - [28 January 2010]

Government planning fee freeze is welcomed by CLA East MidsGovernment planning fee freeze is welcomed by CLA East Mids
CLA East Midlands said today (Monday, 25 January) that it is pleased that the Government has leant its support to rural economic recovery by freezing planning application and appeal fees for one year in a bid to stimulate new projects.
[In_Your_Area/East Midlands/Regional News] - [25 January 2010]

Rural watchdog welcomes review of village greens Rural watchdog welcomes review of village greens
Rural watchdog, the CLA, today (Wednesday, 18 November) welcomes a review of the application process for the designation of new village greens.
[In_Your_Area/East Midlands/Regional News] - [19 November 2009]

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