Penwith

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    [Save Penwith Moors] Carn Galva for Common Land

    Save Penwith Moors has initiated an application to re-register a large part of Carn Galva as Common Land – the first of several such applications for West Penwith moorland. This will give the area far better protection from any future development (permanent fencing/gates, farm sheds...
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    [Save Penwith Moors] Cornwall to Geneva

    FROM CORNWALL TO GENEVA LOCAL ACTION GROUP ALLEGE NATURAL ENGLAND FAILED TO ABIDE BY EUROPEAN ENVIRONMENTAL LAW Documents sent to the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee in Geneva Having failed to get any satisfactory resolution of our complains by the UK Parliamentary Ombudsman, Save Penwith Moors...
  • [Save Penwith Moors] Libel allegation against Cornwall Council

    [Save Penwith Moors] Libel allegation against Cornwall Council

    A book published by Cornwall Council in April 2011 with financial support from English Heritage: Managing the historic environment on west Cornwall’s rough ground by Graeme Kirkham, with Peter Herring, Vanessa Straker and David Earle Robinson ISBN: 978-1-903798-74-4 - states on page 92 under ‘Public...
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    All lawful UK complaint procedures exhausted on moor ‘vandalism’

    The local action group Save Penwith Moors has reported that their campaign, begun in July 2008, has now exhausted all lawful UK complaint procedures – from all management levels within Natural England to the Parliamentary Ombudsman − without gaining any recognition or acceptance of their...
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    [Save Penwith Moors] 2.5% is too much for ‘not-natural England’

    2.5 % IS ALL WE ARE ASKING FOR, says Save Penwith Moors: The total ‘Natural England’ target area for ‘Higher Level Stewardship’ in Penwith is 24,134 hectares. Save Penwith Moors are requesting that the six areas below are left free of new stock proofing and...
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    [Celtic League] Historic Sites Update

    Celtic League: Kernow Branch Historic Sites Campaign Update 7 August, 2011 Members from the Kernow Branch of the Celtic League joined forces with representatives from other organisations on Friday (5th August, 2011), at a meeting with English Heritage and English Nature following allegations of the...
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    [Celtic League] Kernow branch to meet Natural England

    NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE KERNOW BRANCH TO MEET NATURAL ENGLAND The Kernow branch of the Celtic League has been invited to attend a meeting with Natural England to discuss allegations that they have been mismanaging the site at Tregeseal on Penwith Moors that has...
  • Awen Ceremony Boscawen Un 26th June 20110056

    Boscawen-Un, Cornish Bards, and the ‘Arwen’

     
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    Craig Weatherhill: Sacred Stones v Sacred Cows (Saving Penwith Moors)

    IF someone took a wrecking ball to the Tower of London, there’d be an uproar, and rightly so. But, in West Cornwall, an unelected quango moves in and, in spite of intense local concerns – including those of elected local councils – imposes a scheme...
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    [Save Penwith Moors] Damage at Tregeseal Stone Circle – Yet again!!

    Written by Save Penwith Moors - On 14th June 2011 it was reported to us by a local walker on Carnyorth Common near St Just-in-Penwith that a stone of Tregeseal Circle had developed a severe lean. Two days later it was discovered that a second...