The multi layered NFA map of the New Forest has been improved and now includes the 400 metre zone around the Special Protection Areas, Forest access points and heat maps around those points. Information tags have been associated with the new layers. Comments on the map to Graham Baker at nfaplanning@gmail.com would be welcomed. View the map here.
Last week we joined Campaign for National Parks as signatories on a letter to the Prime Minister, calling on the government to accept amendments tabled on the levelling-up bill so protected landscapes can do more for nature.![]()
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Tomorrow sees the report stage debate in the House of Commons where the amendments may be discussed. Please follow Campaign for National Parks to find how to directly support this vital effort in the coming weeks.
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The views presented are the author's and not necessarily those of Campaign for National Parks. We are committed to encouraging an open debate about key issues affecting the National Parks.
Richard Taylor of the New Forest Cycle Working Group suggests positive ways forward at the November Verderers Court.
Guest Post: Cycling: Improving the Off-road Network And Reduce Highly Charged Debate
newforestassociation.org
Furthering positive discussion of recreation in the New Forest, we feature this guest statement by Richard Taylor, given as a Presentment to the November 2022 Verderers Court on behalf of the New F...
Our Chair John Ward joins the Official Verderer in hopes that New Forest Show Society operating as ‘Camping in the New Forest’ may take the Crown Lands campsites forward more sympathetically, While our Council member Richard Reeves bluntly reminds that three of the campsites were meant to be shut two decades ago for their damage to the habitat.
New Forest Campsites Management
newforestassociation.org
Friends of The New Forest have been concerned and critical about many aspects of the process being undertaken by Forestry England to tender for the management of New Forest campsites. The New Fores...
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