{"id":307142,"date":"2025-12-09T15:26:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T15:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/307142\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T15:26:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T15:26:07","slug":"solent-meads-council-looks-to-maintain-access-to-golf-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/307142\/","title":{"rendered":"Solent Meads: Council looks to &#8216;maintain access&#8217; to golf course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">BCP wants to generate Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) units which are then sold to developers to offset the impact of developments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It said, since the government BNG scheme was introduced in February 2024, a lack of suitable sites had meant about \u00a3180,000 from developers had been spent on schemes outside the conurbation instead of locally.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">At next week&#8217;s meeting, it said councillors were &#8220;expected to recommend improving nature at Solent Meads as part of the re-tendering of golf facilities at the existing course&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Environment councillor Andy Hadley said: &#8220;The end of the existing golf lease means, legally, we have to re-tender the offering and it provides a perfect opportunity to look at how improving nature can be a part of that whilst maintaining access to golf and considering other leisure use too.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">BCP said no housing was planned on any of the sites.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BCP wants to generate Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) units which are then sold to developers to offset the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":307143,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[5904,101,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-307142","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golf","8":"tag-golf","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307142\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/307143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}