Housing matters: CPRE Essex chairman in the media spotlight
Monday 24 April 2023
It isn’t always easy to attract the attention of our written media – indeed sometimes you’re grateful just for a response to a press releases or suggested story – so we’re delighted to report that David Knight, CPRE Essex chairman, has been quoted at length in a national newspaper. David was talking to the Express […] Read more >
Six of the best planted at Coggeshall’s Grange Barn
Tuesday 11 April 2023
Six apple trees have been planted in the grounds of the National Trust’s Grange Barn in Coggeshall as part of the Queen’s Green Canopy project. The trees, currently no more than a metre tall, join the already flourishing fruit trees to form a small orchard in the garden at Grange Barn, which will provide fruit […] Read more >
The spring glory of the lesser celandine
Tuesday 11 April 2023
Arguably no flower heralds spring more than the lesser celandine – and image wizard Gordon Ridgewell photographed “masses” while walking around the Holy Trinity churchyard in Littlebury. Read more >
Out to the colourful borderlands
Monday 10 April 2023
Photographer Gordon Ridgewell is clearly ready for the opportunities provided by spring. He tells us: “I had a ride out to Chrishall – you can see the Cambridgeshire border from there. “Having picked up a real camera, I was looking for a good viewpoint and realised I could get a better shot if I reached […] Read more >