We recently wrote to Sir John Kingham KCB FRS, Chair of Legal & General to explain why building woodlands and greenspace is unstainable and goes against the company’s ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) committments. In our letter to Sir John Kingham we said: We are campaigning against the plans to… Continue reading We’ve written to Legal & General
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We’ve launched a new petition
We’ve launched a new petition asking the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead (RBWM) to put a stop to development plans at Maidenhead Golf Course, and protect our public open space and biodiverse woodlands. We are determined to keep the pressure up to make sure our new Lib Dem council… Continue reading We’ve launched a new petition
We’re hopeful there will be a positive change
Following the local elections on 4 May, our new Lib Dem council formally took control on 23 May. Reviewing golf course development plans is a key priority We recently met with our new council Leader Simon Werner, and we understand that reviewing development plans for the golf course, along with… Continue reading We’re hopeful there will be a positive change
We have a new council!
We welcome the election of a new council and congratulate all the candidates who have supported our campaign. This dramatic change is no doubt partly due to the concerns local people have about the environment, and we are grateful to all our supporters who have helped us to highlight the… Continue reading We have a new council!
The bluebells are out!
Around 40% of the 132 acres of publicly-owned land at Maidenhead Golf Course is mature native woodland, and these areas are now full of beautiful bluebells. There are two acres of Ancient Woodland at Rushington Copse and a number of veteran trees are present. Ancient trees hold essential biodiversity that… Continue reading The bluebells are out!
Why now?
We’d like to set the record straight regarding RBWM Council Leader Andrew Johnson’s letter to Michael Gove, Secretary of State for the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, dated 28 February 2023, as reported in the Maidenhead Advertiser and Windsor Observer. In his letter, Mr Johnson expresses his concern that RBWM’s… Continue reading Why now?