Sir Partha Dasgupta & Cameron Hepburn in conversation: “The Economics of Biodiversity Review”
Thursday 6 May 2021: Sir Partha Dasgupta & Cameron Hepburn in conversation: “The Economics of Biodiversity Review”
May is National Walking Month!
We all know that walking is good for our physical and mental health, and that choosing to walk rather than drive helps the environment, too.
The Future of Lewes High Street? Friends of Lewes talk/discussion, Thursday 20 May
A Zoom Webinar and discussion Lindsay Frost will chair a Panel discussion with representatives from Lewes Chamber of Commerce, Lewes Area Access Group, Lewes District Council and Lewes Living Streets. High streets throughout the United Kingdom have evolved constantly over the centuries in response to the current needs of living, working and shopping. Recently an […]
Gardening to Save the Planet – Thursday, 15th April at 7pm
Gardening to Save the Planet – Thursday, 15th April at 7pm – Start your own mini ‘rewilding’ project
National Planning Policy Framework and National Model Design Code: consultation closes 27th March 2021
National Planning Policy Framework and National Model Design Code: consultation closes 27th March 2021
Ending the sale of new diesel buses consultation: closes 11 April 2021
The Government are consulting on when they should end the sales of new diesel buses in England. Find out more here
South Downs National Park – Whole Estate Plans consultation – closes Sunday 21 March
The South Downs National Park Authority is reviewing its policy on ‘Whole Estate Plans‘ and is asking for comments and suggestions. They have published a consultation on their website. Comments must be submitted by Sunday 21st March 2021. In just one week’s time, the Park’s consultation will close. The South Downs Network (SDN) will be […]
Free conference by the Town and Country Planning Association – 24th March
Free conference Association – 24th March: Introducing 20 Minute Neighbourhoods
Future of Transport: rural strategy – call for evidence – Closes 16 February 2021
Future of Transport: rural strategy – call for evidence – Closes at 11:45pm on 16 February 2021 UPDATE: the South Downs Network have submitted their views to the Government: click HERE to see the report on rural transport In just under two weeks’ time, the Government’s consultation on RURAL TRANSPORT will close. The South Downs […]
19th January Online: Talk by Sir Charlie Burrell – the Knepp Estate Rewilding Project
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 7:30 PM Zoom talk with Sir Charlie Burrell The Friends of the South Downs have arranged a talk by Charlie Burrell, the owner of Knepp Castle, a 3500 acre estate that has been in the Burrell family for 220 years. Charlie is the inspiration behind the Knepp Wildland Project. He […]