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Editors note.

The green4grow blog has been running since September 23rd 2021. (Scroll down far enough and you can still find all of them). In the past we have covered a wide range of related subjects, but in the run up to the Examination in Public (EIP) we will be focussed exclusively on the proposal to build houses at Hall Farm. If you would like to have your writing considered for publication then please submit it using the link below

Any views expressed here are the authors' own and are not necessarily shared by SOLVE Hall Farm, or by the editors of this website.

Readers may comment on any of the posts on this site, there is a comment section at the bottom of each post. Commenting requires you to give an email contact address.

Thanks.

Paul Stevens on behalf of SOLVE Hall Farm.

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Talking Trees

Talking Trees

Talking Trees

Well it is National Tree Week ;-) https://treecouncil.org.uk/take-action/seasonal-campaigns/national-tree-week/ Wokingham Borough Council...

Nov 30, 20212 min read

So much more than just a few fields

So much more than just a few fields

So much more than just a few fields

Hall Farm, as an area, is steeped in local history. The site, now owned by Reading University, was once the site of a thriving community....

Nov 28, 20212 min read

Future plan for homes?

Future plan for homes?

Future plan for homes?

ALL of the quotes below are taken from the Campaign for the Protection Of Rural Wokingham website (http://cprwok.co.uk/what-are-the-issue...

Nov 27, 20212 min read

When is Green not green?

When is Green not green?

When is Green not green?

"Wokingham Borough Council has started the process to allocate the next phase of housing to be built up to 2036, and HALL FARM is amongst...

Nov 27, 20212 min read

A bad smell at Shute End?

A bad smell at Shute End?

A bad smell at Shute End?

Actually, it's not just a bad smell. Several things really STINK! Bad enough that Conservative Leader of Wokingham Borough Council John...

Nov 26, 20211 min read

Traffic pollution bad enough, but WBC want to make it worse?

Traffic pollution bad enough, but WBC want to make it worse?

Traffic pollution bad enough, but WBC want to make it worse?

As I sit here listening to the hum of the traffic passing along Mole Road I see an article in the Reading Chronicle:...

Nov 25, 20212 min read

SOLVE Hall Farm

SOLVE Hall Farm

SOLVE Hall Farm

Save Our Loddon Valley Environment at Hall Farm have started to distribute flyers around the Hall Farm area encouraging people to attend...

Nov 24, 20211 min read

Green shoots at Shute End?

Green shoots at Shute End?

Green shoots at Shute End?

Awake in the early hours and unable to sleep I have been struggling for a possible group name to rally around in our opposition to the...

Nov 17, 20212 min read

Building a consensus

Building a consensus

Building a consensus

If you are resident in the Borough of Wokingham then by now you will probably have received a flyer from Wokingham Borough Council...

Nov 15, 20212 min read

NATIONALCLIMATE EDUCATIONACTION PLAN

NATIONALCLIMATE EDUCATIONACTION PLAN

NATIONALCLIMATE EDUCATIONACTION PLAN

Reading University are apparently of the opinion that "Climate change is the defining crisis of our generation, and it will be the lived...

Nov 11, 20212 min read

Green4Grow now on Twitter

Green4Grow now on Twitter

Green4Grow now on Twitter

As mentioned in a previous Blog I want to try and communicate directly with students of the University of Reading. I'm doing this for a...

Nov 9, 20211 min read

Questions for Wokingham Borough Council

Questions for Wokingham Borough Council

Questions for Wokingham Borough Council

Ahead of the Extraordinary Executive meeting to be held at Shute End at 7.00 pm it is perhaps worth trying to co ordinate the questions...

Nov 8, 20211 min read

Where next with the campaign?

Where next with the campaign?

Where next with the campaign?

The "Just Giving" donation page has reached £190 of the £500 target. This is an excellent start, thank you very much those that gave your...

Nov 6, 20212 min read

Arborfield Arboretum?

Arborfield Arboretum?

Arborfield Arboretum?

As part of the Wokingham Borough Council's target to be carbon neutral by 2030 a commitment was made to plant 250k trees over the next 5...

Nov 5, 20212 min read

Theresa May has stepped in to the fight over proposals to build up to 250 homes on a green field.

Theresa May has stepped in to the fight over proposals to build up to 250 homes on a green field.

Theresa May has stepped in to the fight over proposals to build up to 250 homes on a green field.

The Maidenhead MP visited an exhibition about the scheme for land between Lodge Road and Tape Lane in Hurst last Thursday. The exhibition...

Oct 23, 20211 min read

7,000 houses to be built at Hall Farm?

7,000 houses to be built at Hall Farm?

7,000 houses to be built at Hall Farm?

Wokingham Borough Council are about to release their Local Plan Update. It is believed to contain proposals for another 7,000 houses at...

Oct 20, 20212 min read

Little insects that make a big difference

Little insects that make a big difference

Little insects that make a big difference

I recently read an article in Wokingham Today about two local bee keepers and it made me think, where do I know that could be a good site...

Sep 23, 20211 min read

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