Richard Buxton Solicitors
@rbsolicitors.bsky.social
We specialise in environmental, planning and public law and are recognised as one of the best in the field. Acting for individuals, local groups and charities, our work ranges from challenging public authority decisions to pursuing nuisance claims.
Supreme Court Upholds Wild Camping Rights on Dartmoor
This morning, the UK Supreme Court has handed down a unanimous judgment finding that the public’s rights to access on the Dartmoor commons include a right to ‘wild camp’ (sometimes also called ‘backpack camping’).
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This morning, the UK Supreme Court has handed down a unanimous judgment finding that the public’s rights to access on the Dartmoor commons include a right to ‘wild camp’ (sometimes also called ‘backpack camping’).
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May 21, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Supreme Court Upholds Wild Camping Rights on Dartmoor
This morning, the UK Supreme Court has handed down a unanimous judgment finding that the public’s rights to access on the Dartmoor commons include a right to ‘wild camp’ (sometimes also called ‘backpack camping’).
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This morning, the UK Supreme Court has handed down a unanimous judgment finding that the public’s rights to access on the Dartmoor commons include a right to ‘wild camp’ (sometimes also called ‘backpack camping’).
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Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers were found guilty at Newcastle Crown Court of illegally felling the Sycamore Gap tree. The men’s actions were a significant act of unlawful environmental damage. The case illustrates how the criminal courts involvement in punishing environmental crimes.
May 13, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers were found guilty at Newcastle Crown Court of illegally felling the Sycamore Gap tree. The men’s actions were a significant act of unlawful environmental damage. The case illustrates how the criminal courts involvement in punishing environmental crimes.
Huge congratulations to Matthew McFeeley, Holly Law, the Friends of the Earth team, Estelle Dehon KC and Rowan Clapp from Cornerstone Barristers for their huge success in relation to the Cumbria Coal Mine.
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Full details of the case can be found on our website - lnkd.in/eGgz648Y
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April 4, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Huge congratulations to Matthew McFeeley, Holly Law, the Friends of the Earth team, Estelle Dehon KC and Rowan Clapp from Cornerstone Barristers for their huge success in relation to the Cumbria Coal Mine.
Full details of the case can be found on our website - lnkd.in/eGgz648Y
Full details of the case can be found on our website - lnkd.in/eGgz648Y
New McDonald's restaurant located next to Grade I listed Dover Castle, Grade II listed medieval church, and in the vicinity of a conservation area is to be quashed by consent.
Full details on the case can be found on our website here - lnkd.in/eHrwQTUD
Full details on the case can be found on our website here - lnkd.in/eHrwQTUD
March 26, 2025 at 12:21 PM
New McDonald's restaurant located next to Grade I listed Dover Castle, Grade II listed medieval church, and in the vicinity of a conservation area is to be quashed by consent.
Full details on the case can be found on our website here - lnkd.in/eHrwQTUD
Full details on the case can be found on our website here - lnkd.in/eHrwQTUD
Rights of the River Ouse - full article written by Stephie Pettman, Paralegal, can be read on our website - www.richardbuxton.co.uk/news/first-r...
First river in England to gain rights
The River Ouse in Sussex is the first river in England to be granted rights, joining a small but growing number of rivers around the world to be recognised as living entities with their own intrinsic…
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March 19, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Rights of the River Ouse - full article written by Stephie Pettman, Paralegal, can be read on our website - www.richardbuxton.co.uk/news/first-r...
🚨 Today, we're in the High Court representing @bluemarinef.bsky.social in their case challenging fishing quotas exceeding scientific advice, harming ocean & industry health. Counsel: David Wolfe KC & Brendon Moorhouse. www.richardbuxton.co.uk/case/blue-ma...
March 5, 2025 at 9:48 AM
🚨 Today, we're in the High Court representing @bluemarinef.bsky.social in their case challenging fishing quotas exceeding scientific advice, harming ocean & industry health. Counsel: David Wolfe KC & Brendon Moorhouse. www.richardbuxton.co.uk/case/blue-ma...
CUMBRIA COAL MINE UPDATE: We recently made submissions at the invitation of the Secretary of State about what further information is necessary to lawfully consider the mine proposal. Full update can be found here -https://www.richardbuxton.co.uk/case/opposition-to-cumbria-coal-mine-redetermination/
March 4, 2025 at 4:04 PM
CUMBRIA COAL MINE UPDATE: We recently made submissions at the invitation of the Secretary of State about what further information is necessary to lawfully consider the mine proposal. Full update can be found here -https://www.richardbuxton.co.uk/case/opposition-to-cumbria-coal-mine-redetermination/
Will Heathrow's third runway take off? Read the full article written by Gabhan O'Tighearnaigh here - www.richardbuxton.co.uk/news/will-he...
Will Heathrow’s Third Runway take off? – A Case Law History
The origins of Heathrow’s name bely its modern-day significance. The place name is derived in part from an old Middle English term that means ‘rough, uncultivated ground’, a far cry from its current…
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February 28, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Will Heathrow's third runway take off? Read the full article written by Gabhan O'Tighearnaigh here - www.richardbuxton.co.uk/news/will-he...
We were successful in the First-tier Tribunal (Information Rights) in an appeal against the British Museum’s decision not to disclose information about its sponsorship arrangements with BP. Read our full case summary here - www.richardbuxton.co.uk/case/informa...
February 25, 2025 at 11:14 AM
We were successful in the First-tier Tribunal (Information Rights) in an appeal against the British Museum’s decision not to disclose information about its sponsorship arrangements with BP. Read our full case summary here - www.richardbuxton.co.uk/case/informa...
Day one of Donald Trump's second administration saw the president sign an executive order to leave the Paris Agreement, again. The US will join just three other countries which have not signed up to the agreement. Read more about the withdrawal here - www.richardbuxton.co.uk/news/us-with...
US Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement
On 6 November 2024 we learned that Donald Trump would become the 47th president of the United States of America. Grabbing headlines, courting controversy and ‘making America great again’…
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February 17, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Day one of Donald Trump's second administration saw the president sign an executive order to leave the Paris Agreement, again. The US will join just three other countries which have not signed up to the agreement. Read more about the withdrawal here - www.richardbuxton.co.uk/news/us-with...
Today we are in the First-tier Tribunal representing Dr Christopher Garrard in his information appeal against the Cabinet Office. The appeal relates to information about meetings held between Boris Johnson during his time as Prime Minister and billionaire businessman Gautam Adani”
February 12, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Today we are in the First-tier Tribunal representing Dr Christopher Garrard in his information appeal against the Cabinet Office. The appeal relates to information about meetings held between Boris Johnson during his time as Prime Minister and billionaire businessman Gautam Adani”
Marine Net Gain Proposal (2022): An Overview, by Csongor Szij - Read his article here www.richardbuxton.co.uk/news/marine-...
February 7, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Marine Net Gain Proposal (2022): An Overview, by Csongor Szij - Read his article here www.richardbuxton.co.uk/news/marine-...
Our client, the Dedham Vale Society, and the Campaign for National Parks have won a judicial review against the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government. Full information can be found here - www.linkedin.com/posts/richar...
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Our client, the Dedham Vale Society, and the Campaign for National Parks have won a judicial review against the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and…
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February 4, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Our client, the Dedham Vale Society, and the Campaign for National Parks have won a judicial review against the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government. Full information can be found here - www.linkedin.com/posts/richar...
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January 29, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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Chloe Warr has taken on a new role here at the firm as Outreach and Development Coordinator. Chloe will be responsible for the firm’s business development, so please get in touch with her if you have any ideas about ways we might work together.
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Chloe Warr
Chloe joined the firm in August 2021 after graduating from the University of Birmingham with a first-class degree in law (with honours).
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January 23, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Chloe Warr has taken on a new role here at the firm as Outreach and Development Coordinator. Chloe will be responsible for the firm’s business development, so please get in touch with her if you have any ideas about ways we might work together.
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