The Lake District national park. Councils can apply for zones in national parks, areas of outstanding natural beauty, sites of special scientific interest and green belt land. Photograph: Ashley Cooper/Getty Images
National parks, one of those rare great ideas, were never as safe as we might have hoped, anywhere. They need protection from liberalization, not indulgence in the very things we protected those spaces from in the first place:
Documents show zones with 'liberalised' planning laws could get go-ahead even in the most environmentally protected areas
Investment zones with "liberalised" planning laws to accelerate development could be designated within national parks and in the most environmentally protected areas of the UK, government documents reveal. Read more of this post
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