Sentences with phrase «want green belt»

They want the green belt in a lifestyle center rather than integrating streets so it becomes a true community center.

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.»

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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.

Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has unlawfully discriminated against Romany gypsies wanting pitches in the green belt, the High Court has ruled.

He pointed out a variety of hurdles for current green - belt farmers: there has been a significant decline in horticultural production in London since 1970 and the contribution to the London economy of horticultural production is minor; vandalism and crime are a major issue; very few farmers own the land they manage; many farmers want to diversify (2005 survey), but they often see legislation as a barrier to this; many also want to release land for community use, but there is a need to balance the risks to the stakeholders; ageing is an issue as there are no young, skilled newcomers joining the industry.