Queen
Our Queen, our patron: the end of an era
Friday 9 September 2022
All at CPRE, the countryside charity – trustees, staff, volunteers and our members – are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. We were honoured to have her as our patron throughout her long reign and today marks the end of an era for us all. As our patron, […] Read more >
A right royal memory…
Wednesday 1 June 2022
As our glorious county is whipped into a state of patriotic fervour for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, our own elder statesman, photographer Gordon Ridgewell, has reason of his own to reflect. He tells us: “Sixty-nine years ago, I had just completed my RAF training and was picked to go on parade at Trowbridge in Wiltshire […] Read more >