THE National Playing Fields Association has launched a fighting fund to protect fields from development. Elsa Davies, director of NPFA, said 68 school playing fields have been lost since last October with the Government’s consent and only one saved. There is still no statutory protection for recreational space. Details from the NPFA, 25 Ovington Square, London SW3 1LQ or on the website www.npfa.co.uk
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