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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/331911/west_midlands_eip_rejects_middle_quinton_ecotown_proposal.html</link>
 <title>WEST MIDLANDS EIP REJECTS ‘MIDDLE QUINTON’ ECO-TOWN PROPOSAL</title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 08:52 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[“the location of this proposed Eco-town would render it of very doubtful sustainability.”<br/>“we make no recommendation to endorse the proposal”]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/308620/the_bard_campaign_responds_to_the_ecotown_shortlist_announcement.html</link>
 <title>THE BARD CAMPAIGN RESPONDS TO THE ECO-TOWN SHORTLIST ANNOUNCEMENT</title>
 <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 13:15 +0000</pubDate>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/271917/bard_campaign_statement.html</link>
 <title>BARD Campaign statement</title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:18 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[BARD Chairman David Bliss comments following the decision not to allow an appeal of the Judicial Review BARD brought to query the consultation on eco-towns.]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/270376/bard_testing_middle_quinton_in_london_and_west_midlands.html</link>
 <title>BARD testing ‘Middle Quinton’ in London and West Midlands</title>
 <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:40 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The BARD Campaign today took part in the ‘Examination in Public’ (“EiP”) of the West Midlands Regional Spatial Strategy (“RSS”) Phase Two Revision. ]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/260987/shadow_environment_secretary_visits_middle_quinton_ecotown_site.html</link>
 <title>SHADOW ENVIRONMENT SECRETARY VISITS ‘MIDDLE QUINTON’ ECO-TOWN SITE </title>
 <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 17:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Nick Herbert MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, visited the site of the proposed ‘Middle Quinton’ eco-town on Friday (29 May) and met with representatives of the BARD Campaign opposing the development.]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/243127/government_11th_hour_ec0town_aboutturn.html</link>
 <title>GOVERNMENT 11TH HOUR EC0-TOWN ABOUTTURN</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 15:16 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[DCLG EFFECTIVELY LEAVES MIDDLE QUINTON SHORTLISTING DECISION IN HANDS OF WEST MIDLANDS RSS EiP PANEL<br/>]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/230874/bard_campaigns_rally_attracts_new_ecotown_opponents.html</link>
 <title>BARD Campaign’s Rally Attracts New Eco-town Opponents</title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 15:18 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The BARD Campaign marked the 1st anniversary of the Government’s ill-advised inclusion of Long Marston on the eco-town shortlist by holding a family rally along the Greenway yesterday.<br/>]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/228934/sir_donald_sinden_backs_bard_rally.html</link>
 <title>Sir Donald Sinden backs BARD rally</title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 14:59 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Sir Donald Sinden joins fellow Royal Shakespeare Company stalwart Dame Judi Dench in supporting the BARD Campaign's rally against 'Middle Quinton'.]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/227004/dame_judi_says_take_pride_in_showing_you_care_walk_the_walk_on_sunday_all_welcome.html</link>
 <title>DAME JUDI SAYS: TAKE PRIDE IN SHOWING YOU CARE.  WALK THE WALK ON SUNDAY – ALL WELCOME!</title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:21 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The BARD Campaign is marking the 1st anniversary of the Government’s ill-advised inclusion of Long Marston on the eco-town shortlist by holding a family rally along the Greenway on Sunday 5 April.]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/220930/bard_launches_ecotown_judicial_review_appeal.html</link>
 <title>BARD LAUNCHES ECO-TOWN JUDICIAL REVIEW APPEAL </title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 11:12 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The BARD Campaign today lodged an application with the Court of Appeal, seeking permission to appeal the ruling by Mr Justice Walker dated 27 January 2009 that the Government’s consultation on its April 2008 shortlist document: “Eco-towns Living a Greener Future” was lawful.]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/208829/bard_urges_community_action_on_ecotown.html</link>
 <title>BARD URGES COMMUNITY ACTION ON ECO-TOWN</title>
 <pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 17:03 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This Friday (27th February 2009) the BARD Campaign launches its latest rallying cry for responses to the Government's second consultation period on the proposed ‘Middle Quinton' eco-town. ]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/198064/the_sheate_report.html</link>
 <title>The Sheate Report</title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 17:08 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[ Leading expert slams eco-town policy assessment as "exceptionally poor", "disingenous", "inconsistent" and "nonsense".]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/198066/high_court_rejects_bards_judicial_review_challenge.html</link>
 <title>High Court Rejects Bard's Judicial Review Challenge</title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 17:27 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[In an oral judgment delivered this afternoon at the High Court, Mr Justice Walker ruled that the consultation on its shortlist document: “Eco-towns Living a Greener Future” was lawful.]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/198065/judicial_review_of_ecotown_policy_reaches_court.html</link>
 <title>Judicial review of Eco-town policy reaches court</title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 17:25 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The BARD Campaign’s Judicial Review of the Government’s consultation on eco-town policy and programme is to be heard in the Royal Courts of Justice before Mr Justice Walker at 10.30am.]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/128862/bard_offers_shelter_affordable_housing_solutions.html</link>
 <title>BARD offers Shelter affordable housing solutions</title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 09:27 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This press release follows a meeting between the Bard Campaign and Shelter to discuss affordable housing in Wychavon and Stratford districts]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/121105/blurred_vision_for_middle_quinton.html</link>
 <title>Blurred vision for Middle Quinton</title>
 <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:22 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[A press release refuting the St Modwen and Bird Group document about the sustainability of eco-towns]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/113429/bard_successfully_secures_ecotown_judicial_review.html</link>
 <title>Bard successfully secures eco-town judicial review</title>
 <pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 13:43 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[This release outlines the ruling by Mr Justice Collins which backed the BARD Campaign's bid to judicially review the government's eco-town policy]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/113431/a_day_in_the_life_of_a_middle_quinton_resident.html</link>
 <title>A day in the life of a Middle Quinton resident...</title>
 <pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 13:56 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[In response to the eco-town challenge panel request that developers envisage a 'day in the life' of a Middle Quinton resident, BARD imagines what life will be like in the new town]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/95268/julian_lloyd_webber_backs_bard_campaign.html</link>
 <title>Julian Lloyd Webber backs BARD campaign</title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 16:57 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Celebrated cellist Julian Lloyd Webber anounces his support for the BARD Campaign and its opposition to the proposed eco-town at Long Marston]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/78098/jilly_cooper_backs_bard_campaign.html</link>
 <title>Jilly Cooper Backs BARD Campaign </title>
 <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:06 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Author Jilly Cooper expresses her support for the BARD Campaign]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/74609/john_nettles_backs_bard_campaign.html</link>
 <title>John Nettles backs BARD campaign</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 16:38 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Actor John Nettles, who has lived in the Stratford area for 16 years, joins Dame Judi Dench in adding his support to the BARD campaign]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/35264/on_shakespeares_birthday_a_plea_to_dclg.html</link>
 <title>On Shakespeare's Birthday, A Plea to DCLG!</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 11:48 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[On the anniversary of Shakespeare's birthday, the BARD Campaign sent the following sonnet to the offices of the Department of Communities and Local Government]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/35259/bard_campaign_instructs_leading_experts.html</link>
 <title>BARD Campaign instructs leading experts</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 11:09 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[A BARD Campaign press release about the anonymous donor of GBP100,000 and the appointment of one of the UK's leading planning solicitors]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.bardcampaign.org/press/pressreleases/35198/residents_response_to_shortlisting_long_marston_ecotown.html</link>
 <title>RESIDENTS’ RESPONSE TO SHORTLISTING LONG MARSTON ECO-TOWN</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:59 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Press Release outlining the local residents' response to the shortlisting of Long Marston eco-town in Stratford-Upon-Avon]]></description>
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