Debbie Ludford spoke at last night’s demonstration, explaining why protecting the greenspace and woodlands of Maidenhead Golf Course is so important for our community. You can watch a video of Debbie’s speech here, or read the words below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mT4RycEu5A The threat to our world I think everyone here understands the… Continue reading Unstable Climate
Deforestation by Jessie Egar
Jessie spoke at our demonstration outside Maidenhead Town Hall last night, and explained why protecting the trees of Maidenhead Golf Course is so important for the health and wellbeing of our community. Deforestation is the action of clearing a wide area of trees This is a problem in people’s lives.… Continue reading Deforestation by Jessie Egar
What is the Borough Local Plan and why is it so damaging to our environment?
All councils have to produce a Borough Local Plan (BLP) showing how they will accommodate new development in their area. RBWM’s BLP is now in its final stages, awaiting the Planning Inspector’s verdict on whether it is sound and legal. It covers the period 2013-2033. More information on the BLP… Continue reading What is the Borough Local Plan and why is it so damaging to our environment?
Protect this greenspace for future generations
Our short video shows how beautiful the golf course is. About 40 per cent of the area is woodland, so there’s important habitat for a range of wildlife species. Our next demonstration will be on 14 December 2021 The Maidenhead Great Park campaign group is organising another peaceful demonstration outside… Continue reading Protect this greenspace for future generations
Please come to our next demo on 14 December
Save our greenspace for future generations Thanks so much to everyone who supported our last demo on 23 November, asking our councillors to vote against the adoption of the environmentally damaging Borough Local Plan. In response to hundreds of people from our community showing their support for our campaign to… Continue reading Please come to our next demo on 14 December
8 reasons why the golf course should stay protected greenspace
Eight reasons why the golf course should remain protected green belt land Green Lung – this 132-acre area of green belt land is a vital green lung for our town, improving air quality and absorbing fine particulate matter from local roads. Local air quality already fails to meet UK Government air… Continue reading 8 reasons why the golf course should stay protected greenspace