New European legislation comes into force today requiring local and national government to properly assess the impact of new plans on the environment, reports The Guardian’s Society supplement.
Another Society feature looks at how the National Trust is campaigning against government proposals for new housing developments in the South East.
A third feature assesses the reality behind the relocation of thousands of civil servants out of the South East.
References: The Guardian (Society) 21/07/04 page 12-14