Fingleton Review - CPRE Essex

Government response to Fingleton Review must not weaken nature protections

Tuesday 17 March 2026

CPRE responds to the government’s announcement on the Fingleton Review, welcoming its decision not to adopt the recommendations in full while warning that protections for nature must not be weakened. We welcome the government’s decision to step away from adopting the flawed Fingleton recommendations in full following sustained pressure from environmental campaigners. The British public […] Read more >

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