Category Archives: Quarries

WuT you like to see?

Posted on 13 March, 2012 by

With the creation of the new Woods under Threat (WuT) database that has been mentioned in my previous post it has meant that we are now able to analyse the data that we have collected over the last 10 years across the … Continue reading →

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Oaken Wood: S.O.S

Posted on 13 May, 2011 by

Permission has been given to a quarry company to destroy ancient woodland. Is it all over for Oaken Wood? Tuesday was a sad day for the Woods under Threat team. After more than 12 months of advocacy and lobbying work … Continue reading →

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Quarrier’s plans for Oaken Wood are mistaken

Posted on 21 August, 2010 by

** Latest news! ** (May 2011) Sadly planning permission for this application was approved by Kent County Council on 10th May 2011. The decision is outside the local Minerals plan for the area, as well as against central Government’s planning policy relating … Continue reading →

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A small success in a long battle

Posted on 8 July, 2010 by

Remember our campaign last year where we asked you to help us protect Woodland Trust Wood Cwm George and Casehill? Well we  have a small success to report. For those of you that don’t remember we had serious concerns about … Continue reading →

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