LETTER: Good sense to use brownfields first

By The Newsroom
Published 25th Jul 2014, 07:00 BST
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I read Joshua Powling’s piece: ‘Countryside Charter to defend greenfields’ with great interest. It explained how and why the Sussex Branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) is trying to get residents, MPs and councillors to sign up to a set of basic development principles – not least to use brownfield sites first.

It all makes good sense and I applaud the CPRE initiative (cpresussex.org.uk). At the time of writing this 27,875 had supported this initiative.

The piece also detailed Roger Arthur’s endeavours through the influential ‘38 degrees’

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