Archive for November 2026
Can we rescue the Glyndŵr National Park?
The Open Spaces Society supports the confirmation of the Glyndŵr National Park in north-east Wales, and we were delighted when Natural Resources Wales made the designation order on 12 January 2026. This followed a formal consultation, in which 67 per cent of those responding supported the proposal, and only 31 per cent opposed it. Because…
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We are delighted that our member, the Sunnybank and Woodhall Fields Community Group, in Thornbury, Leeds, has won its application for 1.9 hectares of Sunnybank Lane recreation ground to be registered as a town or village green. This will protect the land for ever and give local people rights of recreation there. It was a…
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