Geoffrey Clifton-Brown - MP for the Cotswolds and Shadow Minister for International Trade and Development

A Victory for Eco-Sense?

admin — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 22:00:00 +0100

Monday saw the publication of the independent Examination in Public (EiP) of the West Midlands Regional Spatial Strategy, and Cotswolds MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown feels that the findings would make a decision by the Government to pursue the eco town at Long Martson “extraordinarily perverse”. read more »

Social Housing and Eco-Towns

admin — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 22:00:00 +0100

Mr. Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Cotswold) (Con): Will the Housing Minister undertake to examine objectively the cost of providing affordable houses in the eco-towns? read more »

MP Joins Residents in Loud Opposition to Long Marston

admin — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 22:00:00 +0100

Residents from across Gloucestershire yesterday joined hundreds of people from across the length and breadth of England to protest against the 15 proposed Eco town locations across the Country. read more »

Long Marston Proposals slammed in letter from MP to Caroline Flint MP

admin — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 22:00:00 +0100

With the consultation on the 15 shortlisted eco town locations across the country due to close on the 30 June, Cotswold MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown has sent a detailed letter of opposition to the proposed site at Long Marston read more »

MP says eco-town will be anything but green

admin — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:00:00 +0100

The Better Accessible Responsible Development Campaign group (BARD) organised two public meetings in Honeybourne and Mickleton last Friday to discuss the proposed new Eco-Town at Middle Quinton.

The meetings, attended by Cotswolds MP Geoffrey Clifton-Brown and Peter Luff MP (Mid Worcestershire), drew crowds of over 150 people to each venue, with residents almost universally opposed to the proposals. read more »