Tag Archives: Forest Pines
Will commercial forestry be bad for Broughton Woods?
Now that the golf course is off the menu for the woods the option to sell the woodland is back on the agenda and one of the suggested uses is as commercial forestry. Is this a bad thing? Well no, … Continue reading
Broughton Woods saved!
The Planning Inspector announced the decision late yesterday that the fight for Broughton Woods has been won!!! A great way to begin the Easter break :0) Many residents, local community groups and environmental organisations including the Woodland Trust have been … Continue reading
Bring it on!
*** Update *** Monday 16th November 2009: Yes it was really the last day of the inquiry today – I know that might seem hard to believe but I think I can safely say that the inquiry is now over. … Continue reading
It’s a bit like LA Law this week
*Update* This week the Woods under Threat team have been battling it out against Q Hotels and their application to build a golf course within ancient woodland near Scunthorpe. The application was originally refused by North Lincolnshire Council back in 2008 … Continue reading
Forest Pines saved for now
Woodland Trust is delighted that North Lincolnshire Council Planning Committee yesterday rejected the planning application for a golf course within Gadbury & Lundimore Woods near Broughton. The vote was disappointingly close, but in the end supported the planning officer recommendation … Continue reading
