The first Environmental Delivery Plan could shape the future of nature restoration. Explore the key concerns, risks and ...

We are CPRE, the countryside charity. Learn how we're working for a beautiful and thriving countryside that's accessible to ...

Linda Williams from CPRE Dorset recommends the walks guide produced by the Corscombe Parish Rights of Way group. Eighteen local circular walks cover more than 100km of footpaths and bridleways across ...

Jonathan Clarke, Chair of CPRE Cheshire, recommends the Sandstone Ridge, stretching through the heart of the county from the Bickerton Hills to Frodsham Hill. Less well known than the nearby Peak ...

The government will publish a revised National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) later today, after a public consultation earlier in 2026. Prior to publication of the revised NPPF, the government ...

Farmland that could grow 250,000 tonnes of vegetables a year lost to development, CPRE research shows • Two million fewer people can be fed their five a day from vegetables homegrown in England as ...

Following a call for evidence, the government announced this week that it will not be taking foward a policy on solar canopies on new car parks. CPRE is disappointed by this decision, which comes ...

The Campaign to Protect Rural England’s garden On the Edge has been awarded a prestigious Gold Medal at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 and Garden of the Year in the Show Garden category. Created for ...

CPRE has responded to the publication of the government’s Land Use Framework, welcoming its ambition while urging stronger safeguards to ensure the countryside is protected as competing demands on ...

CPRE responds to the government’s announcement on the Fingleton Review, welcoming its decision not to adopt the recommendations in full, while warning that protections for nature must not be weakened.

The government consultation on a new National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) has now closed and many of you sent in your own responses using our online guide. Thank you for your support. Together we ...

A new poll by More in Common, for CPRE, reveals that 86% of Britons support Green Belt and three-quarters of young people want more of the UK countryside protected, though most don’t trust leaders to ...