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This blog is maintained for information purposes only. It is not intended to be a source of legal advice and must not be relied upon as such. Blog posts reflect the views and opinions of their individual authors, not of ELF.
09 Sep 2022
ELF statement on the death of Her Majesty The Queen
It is with great sadness that we at ELF learnt of the death of Her Majesty The Queen. ELF stands wit...
24 Aug 2022
We are hiring! – Development & Communications Officer
Are you a good storyteller? The Environmental Law Foundation (ELF)’s primary purpose is to secure ...
04 Jul 2022
Slurry lagoon refused permission
ELF is pleased to report that Carmarthenshire County Council has refused permission for a slurry hol...
27 Jun 2022
Dirty rivers update
ELF is hugely disappointed at the Court of Appeal ruling that United Utilities can continue to disc...
13 Jun 2022
ELF professional member profile – Carol Day
For this latest profile we have asked one of our own Trustees, and internationally respected lawyer,...
13 Jun 2022
Council requirement to assess sewage impacts of proposed development
ELF has been assisting a Green Councillor in Lewes District, Emily O’Brien, in her local campaign ...
13 Jun 2022
Slurry pit proposals threaten protected sites in Wales
ELF was contacted in April 2022 by an individual concerned about proposals to site a huge slurry pit...
13 Jun 2022
Application for Tesco superstore on Harrogate brownfield site uses out of date ecology data
At the beginning of 2022 ELF was contacted by a community in Harrogate who will be significantly aff...
13 Jun 2022
ELF placement opportunities for trainee solicitors
ELF has for some while discussed providing placements for trainee solicitors and indeed under the ne...
06 Apr 2022
Hastings Local Wildlife Site saved from development
A case study by Kiran Mayer at ELF ELF recently assisted a local community in Hastings to successful...