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CPRE: Life on the edges

on May 25, 2026

Campaigns Climate Breakdown Conservation Countryside CPRE Edgelands Gardens Landscape RHS Chelsea Flower Show Suburbs UK Wildlife

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Where the streets have...bird's names

on December 07, 2025

Birds Humans and Nature Street Names Suburbs The Guardian Wildlife

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Living on the edge

on May 14, 2023

Cities CPRE Enquiry Fieldwork Resources RGS-IBG Rural Urban Fringe Suburbs Urban

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In Suburbia - better out than in?

on August 14, 2022

Cities Diary of a Nobody John Betjeman John Grindrod London RGS-IBG Suburbia Suburbs Urban

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Waterbeach New Town

on August 12, 2019

Cambridge Cities New Town Rural Regeneration Suburbs Urban change Urbanisation Waterbeach New Town

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Data Skills in Geography project continuing

on February 04, 2019

Data Skills Data Skills in Geography Fieldwork Hunstanton Hunstanton cliffs NEA Resources RGS-IBG Suburbs

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More Data Skills in Geography

on September 05, 2018

Ben Hennig Coasts Danny Dorling Data Skills Data Skills in Geography Hunstanton LondonMapper Norfolk RGS RGS-IBG Simon Pinfield Steve Brace Suburbs

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Life on the Edge - a suburban enquiry

on November 01, 2017

Data Skills Data Skills in Geography GCSE Geography Geography Getting Outside Outskirts Suburbia Suburbs

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The Sound of the Suburbs?

on July 20, 2017

Anne Le Brocq Data Skills in Geography Ice Flows Game Resources Royal Geographical Society Subdivisions Suburbia Suburbs

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Suburban Dreams

on June 25, 2017

Data Skills Data Skills in Geography RGS-IBG Royal Geographical Society Suburbs

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Sound of the Suburbs: Living on the edge...

on April 03, 2010

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