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We’re presenting a winter series of talks based on farming… here are the dates
Friday 14 January 2022
So many people enjoyed our series of talks last winter that we felt we had no option but to offer you some more… With circumstances and indeed life very different a year on, we won’t be holding quite as many as last time and we have chosen to present them under a unifying theme – […] Read more >
CPRE Essex AGM: it’s this weekend! Please let us know quickly if you want to join us
Monday 27 September 2021
It’s October, so that means it must be time for the CPRE Essex AGM! We are holding the event via Zoom at 2pm on Saturday, October 2. And after the formalities, David Mairs will be giving a talk on World Wildlife with a Camera. There is a limit on the number of people who can […] Read more >
Read the documents for our AGM (on Saturday, October 2) here
Tuesday 7 September 2021
As already advised on these pages, this year’s CPRE Essex AGM is being held at 2pm on Saturday, October 2, via Zoom. The guest speaker is scheduled to be Dr Jake Richards, county adviser to the Essex branch of the NFU (National Farmers Union). With a limit on the number of people who can attend […] Read more >
Our AGM will be held on Saturday, October 2
Monday 5 July 2021
This year’s CPRE Essex Annual General Meeting is being held on Saturday, October 2, ‘virtually’, via Zoom. It had been hoped initially to run the event with a ‘mixed’ structure, some people being present in person and others joining us through Zoom. However, with the easing of restrictions likely to have been enacted only a […] Read more >
Focus falls on Essex water mills in the last in our winter Zoom talks
Monday 8 March 2021
This week we bring our series of winter Zoom talks to a close with Petra Ward’s much-anticipated presentation, My Favourite Water Mill. Petra is a CPRE Essex trustee and her talk is the last in a series of six that have proved a tremendous success and brought some cheer over the recent gloomy months. They […] Read more >
Our next talk focuses on the county’s wildflowers: do please join us
Monday 15 February 2021
The fourth in the series of free talks from CPRE Essex is entitled Wildflowers in Essex. Presented by Christine Knight, it starts at 7pm on Wednesday, February 17, although the Zoom meeting opens at 6.45pm. If you would like to join us on Wednesday for Christine’s talk, please email David Mairs at dmairs@cpre-essex.org.uk for log-in […] Read more >
Uttlesford council is keen to involve the community in its Local Plan… so let’s take the opportunity
Thursday 10 December 2020
The Uttlesford Local Plan will (theoretically, at least) guide the development of the district over the next 15 years and residents are asked to take part in its formation. The first of nine themes or ‘mini-consultations’ was held last month (November), starting what the district council describes as “the start of a six-month conversation about […] Read more >
CPRE Essex AGM 2020: a virtual affair but an absolute triumph
Thursday 15 October 2020
Any fears that CPRE Essex would struggle with the ‘virtual’ holding of this year’s AGM by Zoom were predictably dispelled as the event proved a resounding success. Thorough preparation and a couple of dry runs meant chairman David Knight was able to conduct proceedings (on the morning of Saturday, October 3) without a hitch and […] Read more >
Our AGM is on Saturday, October 3. Please join us… it has never been more important that we stand together
Tuesday 22 September 2020
We know things are difficult for many of us at the moment and we can lose track of all that’s going on, so here’s a gentle reminder that this year’s CPRE Essex Annual General Meeting is being held ‘virtually’, by Zoom, on Saturday, October 3, at 10.30 am. CPRE chief executive Crispin Truman will be the […] Read more >
Our ‘virtual’ AGM is on Saturday, October 3, and chief executive Crispin Truman is guest speaker!
Wednesday 12 August 2020
Crispin Truman, will be guest speaker at this year’s CPRE Essex AGM. The contribution from the CPRE chief executive is obviously wonderful news, but the excitement is slightly tempered by the sad but inevitable fact that we won’t be getting together for this year’s meeting. With the Covid-19 pandemic still affecting all our lives to […] Read more >