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Labour’s Grey Areas
July 11, 2024
The Labour Party’s Manifesto has made much of its plan in Government to kick-start house building, with a promise of “1.5 million new homes over the next parliament” and “immediately updating the ...
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Update on SGMGB Judicial Review
June 3, 2024
Update on SGMGB Judicial Review from the SGMGB Management Committee This blog updates you on the current status of our Judicial Review (JR) claim and to encourage you to do all you can ...
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Help Us Fight For A Sustainable Future
March 2, 2024
Save Our Green Belt: Help Us Fight for a Sustainable Future! Greater Manchester’s Green Belt, a vital shield for our environment and communities, is under threat. The “Places for Everyone” plan proposes ...
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Press Release Oct 23
October 12, 2023
Interview was on the 17th October 2023 at 17.32pm Whose Plan is it anyway? Places for Everyone – the apocalyptic 17-year plan that will have an extremely damaging impact on communities across ...
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A Triple Challenge for SGMGB
September 26, 2023
Lending Support to Save Greater Manchester’s Green Belt Group but not sure how YOU can help? Read on – because there are 3 things you can do! Dear SGMGB SupporterAs you ...
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Annual General Meeting 2023
September 6, 2023
The SGMGB Annual General Meeting was held on 4th September 2023. Please find all details on the following links AGM Agenda AGM Minutes Chair’s report Accounts. Share on facebook Share on twitter ...
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Unnecessary Release of Green Belt in the Places for Everyone Spatial Plan
August 23, 2023
Unnecessary Release of Green Belt in the Places for Everyone Spatial Plan Open Letter to Councillors in Districts supporting the Unnecessary Release of Green Belt in the Places for Everyone Spatial Plan ...
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Confusing Greenbelt Messages from our Politicians
June 1, 2023
Confusing Green Belt messages from our politicians! Communities are delighted that the Conservative Party continues to pledge to retain the Green Belt, despite Sir Keir Starmer’s recent vow to concrete it over! ...
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Call for Evidence on Insect Decline on Food Security and Response to HMG Air Quality Consultation Assessment
May 18, 2023
SGMGB’s responses to Call for Evidence: Insect Decline on Food Security and Air Quality Consultation Assessment 14th April 2023 SGMGB has provided wiritten responses to The Call for Evidence on Insect Decline ...
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Written responses to Lords and CfE re Protected Sites
May 3, 2023
SGMGB’s responses to Call for Evidence: Protected Sites for Nature in England and Northern Ireland and Lords Built Environment Committee 14th April 2023 SGMGB has provided wiritten responses to The Lords Built ...
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Objection to Tameside Planning Reference 23/00157/OUT
May 3, 2023
Letter to Tameside Planning Inspectors re Matley Lane Hyde 14th April 2023 Dear Tameside Planning Department Objection to Planning Reference 23/00157/OUT The Save Greater Manchester’s Green Belt Group (SGMGB) objects to this ...
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Letter to P4E Planning Inspectors
April 2, 2023
Letter to P4E Planning Inspectors The SGMGB Management Committee has raised a number of issues with the Planning Inspectors who are Examining the Places for Everyone Spatial Plan. We have concerns about ...
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