CPRE Hampshire - District Group News and Events

Forthcoming Events

Details of district group events are now found on a combined county and district events page.

District Group Reports 2008

There are seven local district groups (see district contact list). The following updates appeared in the CPRE Hampshire Autumn Bulletin (PDF - opens in new window):

East Hampshire and Havant - South Downs national park, airfield, Bordon eco-town
Hart & Rushmoor - supermarket survey on food waste
Mid Hampshire - report on a concert by The Madding Crowd
New Forest & Southampton - controversy over the draft New Forest National Park Plan; also Lymington-Yarmouth ferry
North Hampshire - opposition to distribution depot, village scrap yard, yet more houses; also event reports
South Hampshire & Solent - housing issues and diversion of resources from regeneration of existing cities and urban centres
Test Valley - ongoing campaign against a distribution 'megashed'; a successful talk and supper.

District Group Reports 2007

East Hampshire and Havant - Alton Show, Gardener's Question Time and more
Hart & Rushmoor - major planning issues and inquiries, Thames Heaths etc. keep us busy
Mid Hampshire - successful events, Micheldever and the Local Development Framework Campaign 2008
New Forest & Southampton - continued shortage of volunteers, new development pressures outside of New Forest National Park
North Hampshire - committee losses, planning and successful fund-raising events
South Hampshire & Solent - a large and complex area with a focus on sub-regional planning
Test Valley - tackling two major development areas around Andover

All these groups report the need to be involved in shaping Local Development Frameworks. The reports also contain links to earlier (2006) district group reports.

Reports on past events