Sentences with phrase «of green belt»

Well maintained corner unit with limited natural light access, NW facing, includes partial views of green belt and rolling hills.
He could reinvigorate UK house - building by freeing up more areas of green belt land.
A critical question is whether Theresa May has the political appetite to open up the question of the green belt.
In light of that, a wholesale strategic review of the purpose and function of the green belt must be in the interests of the country and is long overdue.
It also means that over 700 acres of green belt and woodland would be destroyed, up to 950 homes would be demolished and 70,800 new houses built in an area that is already experiencing severe housing pressure.
The train station and giant Galeria Shopping Center on one side and the beauty of the green belt park entering the square on the other.
Sitting at the top of the green belt, this unit offers amazing views over the meticulously maintained landscaping and out to the glistening ocean without looking into other units or lanais.
Country House is a holiday home nestled in a suburban forest - setting on the edge of a green belt just off the Piesang Valley in Plettenberg Bay.
It lies in the heart of a green belt of parks, including Zoo Lake, the Johannesburg Zoo, Emmarentia Dam and the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens.
The continued refusal to develop parts of the green belt mean intensifying this competition yet further.
David Lidington, MP for Aylesbury, raised concerns that the route could damage the 47 kilometres (29 mi)- wide Chiltern Hills area of outstanding natural beauty, the Colne Valley regional park on the outskirts of London, and other areas of green belt.
Across the ten least affordable cities in Britain including Oxford, London and Bristol, building on less than 5 per cent of green belt land in the ten least affordable UK cities would supply 1.4 million homes close to train stations.
In particular, strategic reviews of the green belt should be conducted with regards to current needs, and to subsequently release a limited, controlled amount of land for development.
What is striking is just how wide the coalition of groups and individuals in favour of green belt reform is.
For instance, cities could release plots of green belt land that are found within walking distance to an existing train station, and ensure that new developments have higher densities (in a Maida Vale rather than a Hong Kong style).
Responding to a parliamentary question from Tory MP Bob Neill in July 2009 regarding possible reductions in the present level of green belt protection, housing minister John Healey insisted that the level of protection would not be affected by any regional spatial strategy and that this was set out in National Planning Policy.
To say anything against the concept of the green belt thus seems to smack of treachery.
Mr Brown insisted home building would not be at the expense of the green belt or local oppositions, telling MPs the government would «protect robustly the land designated as green belt».
The CPRE is calling on the Government, local authorities and others to take action to realise the full potential of Green Belts.

Not exact matches

If they'd agree to forge long - term partnerships with Lightfoot, who had nearly a decade of supply - chain expertise under his belt, he could build local greenhouses to provide kale, spinach, romaine, and other salad greens.
A CPA and a six sigma green belt, Smith is also a decorated member of Toastmasters International and a volunteer with the Boys & Girls Club of Atlanta.
However, with immigration and a lack of land available in the Toronto area (phony green belt legislation), they got sold so the voices are quiet now.
Forget reasons of supply, immigration, green belt restrictions and so on.
I used to put on the cape of Superman, the belt of Batman, the gloves of Spider - man, and the ring of Green Lantern.
You might not be comfortable doing bright colors at first, so start off with a yellow handbag, an orange belt, or a lime green pair of shoes.
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«The green belt is the lungs of our country.
Given the urgency of the housing crisis facing London, I ask Khan whether it's inevitable that whoever becomes mayor will eventually have to build out into the green belt.
Yet the same experts who suggest London should be building tens of thousands of new homes a year also suggest that this will inevitably mean building on the green belt.
Opposition MP Bill Esterson told Boles, «you'll have to stand up to the Chancellor who doesn't want green belt in his constituency but doesn't mind in the rest of the country.»
Bole declined to answer the last part of the question, but said he was happy to clarify the government's position on green - belt land, spelling out that not all of green - belt sites are beautiful meadows, but that some of the land does consist of brown - field sites such as quarries, and this has to be addressed.
Home to a large proportion of England's deciduous woodland and other types of important and threatened wild areas known as «Priority Habitat», Green Belts are also a haven for wildlife.
Green Belts also contain a third of all the new Local Nature Reserves created since 2009.
Of course our green belt is sacred.
That's the main purpose of England's 14 Green Belts - to protect our largest and most historic towns and cities from merging into one endless metropolis.
Almost half of England's Country Parks, over a third of Woodland Trust land and Local Nature Reserves, and almost a quarter of our most historic Parks and Gardens are within Green Belts.
Almost a fifth of England's public rights of way are within Green Belts.
Worse than that, though, we have the pusillanimity of politicians from both left and right who want to surrender a vital legislative part of what makes Britain unique: they want to sacrifice the green belt to allow a kind of anywhere - nowhere exurban sprawl.
So Green Belts are already a fantastic resource - offering a home for wildlife, a place for recreation for millions of people, and environmental benefits for all of us
Green Belts also have 12 % of the National Cycle Network.
This could also explain the widespread support for the green belt as well as the opposition to schemes such as the government's «eco-towns» (which are just another example of misleading political language).
On 11th July 2007, Prime Minister Gordon Brown told the House of Commons: «We will continue robustly to protect the land designated as green belt
The Regional Spatial Strategy (RSS), which replaced Regional Planning Guidance (RPG) following the introduction of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004, formed part of the statutory Development Plan and proposals for regional spatial strategies to review whether green belt areas were still justified attracted widespread concern.
Countryside campaigners have long accused local authorities and the Government of allowing excessive development in Green Belts, and accuse them of undermining the principle.
The concept of the Green Belt was first mooted in 1935 by the Greater London Regional Planning Committee, which proposed providing «a reserve supply of public open spaces and of recreational areas and to establish a green belt or girdle of open space&raGreen Belt was first mooted in 1935 by the Greater London Regional Planning Committee, which proposed providing «a reserve supply of public open spaces and of recreational areas and to establish a green belt or girdle of open space&ragreen belt or girdle of open space».
However, he added that policies in regional spatial strategies «may recommend that, in a particular area, there should be a review of which areas should be designated as green belt
«We will create a new designation to give additional protection to green areas of particular importance to local communities and maintain strong protection for green belt
Friday Legislation — Scrap metal dealers bill, second reading Legislation — Prevention of social housing fraud bill, second reading Legislation — International development bill, second reading Adjournment — Green belt in Broxtowe
So is the central belt, after Sturgeon spent a great deal of political capital by giving the green light to the fracking industry.
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