Foxley Wood decision overturned
- Title
- Foxley Wood decision overturned
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 4 Oct 1989
- Year of production
- 1989
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- Duration
- 00:03:01
- Description
- Sally Eden reports on the news that Foxley Wood in Hampshire has been saved from development following a ruling by Chris Patten, Environment Secretary, to overturn the decision of his predecessor, Nicholas Ridley, to give permission for a 4,800-house new town on the site. Includes interviews with campaigners David Bellamy; Philip Todd; Adrian Collett; Julian Critchley; Major-General Bernard Gordon-Lennox; and with Lord Northfield (William Donald Chapman), Consortium Developments. Broadcast on County Sound Radio.
- Contributors
- Julian Critchley; County Sound Radio; David Bellamy; Sally Eden; Philip Todd; Adrian Collett; Bernard Gordon-Lennox; William Chapman
- Keywords
- Town and country planning; Hampshire; Environment; Urban development; Planning applications; Chris Patten; Nicholas Ridley; Woodlands; Foxley Wood; Bramshill; Consortium Developments; Planning
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