Merry Christmas and thank you all for your support!
Monday 23 December 2019
What a year it has been for CPRE Essex! We have been involved in campaigns and issues across the county, while our message is spreading all the time. There is still a way to go – and in truth you can never relax – but more and more people are hearing what we’re about and […] Read more >
How we all stand to lose as our council-owned farms disappear
Monday 16 December 2019
Council-owned county farms are in terminal decline, which means future generations of young farmers – and our communities more broadly – won’t benefit from these wonderful assets, according to a new report launched today (Monday, December 16) by CPRE. County farms were set up at the end of the 19th century to provide a way […] Read more >
You might possibly be aware, there’s a general election this week. So what do Essex’s political hopefuls make of planning in our countryside?
Wednesday 11 December 2019
CPRE Essex has been canvassing candidates in Thursday’s general election for their views on the natural environment, specifically in relation to their constituencies. All those for whom we hold email addresses were contacted and given a copy of the CPRE document Our countryside: a manifesto for the next government. The candidates were asked if they […] Read more >
CPRE has a new website… what do you think of it?
Wednesday 4 December 2019
We’ll keep this one short and sweet… CPRE nationally has been going through a bit of a makeover and a big part of that has been the development of a new website. It has just gone live and you can visit it here We would love to know what our Essex members think, so do […] Read more >
Clear and simple: our message for the next government, whoever it may be
Wednesday 4 December 2019
Well, it’s almost upon us! We speak, naturally, of the general election (on Thursday, December 12, should you have forgotten). You shouldn’t be surprised to know that CPRE has been well prepared for this and we have already placed our manifesto on this website. However, you can never (well, rarely) state your ambitions too often, […] Read more >