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Andrew Pakes Articles

Ambitious about nature and wildlife

Over half a million people signed a petition against the government’s plans to sell off the public forest estate in 2012, with countless local groups rising from the Forest of Dean to Morpeth to save their woods. The forest sell off fiasco encapsulated everything that...
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Keeping cruelty out of the countryside

Ten years ago the Hunting Act became law, ending one of the most tumultuous parliamentary battles of the last two decades. It was a major moment in the campaign to halt the cruel and unnecessary practice of hunting with dogs before the act finally came into force on...
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Tackling Britain’s housing crisis

Despite the economy beginning to recover, it is clear that the benefits of growth are still not being shared widely enough. Falling unemployment levels have not translated to quality jobs or a better sense of security for families. Nowhere is this a bigger challenge...
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Building a new kind of city economy

That sustainable growth and the future of the British economy are linked to the health of the United Kingdom’s cities is the overwhelming message of Andrew Adonis’ growth review. Unlocking the potential of cities to drive growth will repair a fractured economy too...
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