CPRE Cornwall

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We are delighted to announce that the renowned conservationist Merlin Hanbury-Tenison joined CPRE Cornwall as our Patron in July 2024. Merlin is the founder of The Thousand Year Trust, an author and a celebrated figure in conservation.

The Big Butterfly Count is underway! 🦋 Help assess the health of our environment by counting the number and type of butterflies you spot. 👀 Will you be taking part? 💚 bigbutterflycount.butterfly-…

In midsummer, a walk in the countryside is full of life - birds and their young, insects buzzing across meadows, lush plants, and green spaces packed with grasses and colourful blooms. 🦋

Rooftop solar can help us get to net zero whilst protecting our countryside. 🌳 Delivering more rooftop solar will help: 👉 Cut carbon emissions 👉 Spare more land for farming and nature 👉 Slash energy bills cpre.org.uk/what-we-care-abo…

We were pleased to be joined by @CPRE 's Chief Executive, Roger Mortlock, at our AGM last Saturday. Roger spoke to our members about some of the national priorities for the CPRE Movement to 2026.

Thank you to all our members who joined us at our Annual General Meeting yesterday! 💚

Gool Peran Lowen / Happy St Piran's Day! 〓〓 #Cornwall

We are looking forward to seeing our members, this Saturday, at our AGM! 💚

We are holding our AGM on 9th March, we want to hear from all our members! More information below on how to attend 👇 cprecornwall.org/annual-gene…

The two week countdown to our 2024 AGM, we look forward to our members joining us! 💚 We are keen to hear from members in Cornwall about the issues that matter to you most. 🏘️

In Cornwall, we are privileged to have wildlife and ecology organisations / advocates who work collaboratively to protect and preserve the natural world 💚 Our work on planning issues often parallels their agendas, especially when cases arise in farmland or protected landscapes.

Cornwall saw short term listings grow 661% in the five years to Sept 2021! ⬆️  The new law proposed by Michael Gove would mean short-term lets would require planning permission.👇 lbc.co.uk/news/gove-airbnb/

One of our most important campaigns is getting rooftop solar arrays made obligatory on all new builds as well as fitted wherever possible on existing sites, such as: 👉 warehouses 👉 car parks 👉 garages Read more below 👇 cpre.org.uk/news/rooftops-ca…

8,701 hours! That is how long sewage spilled for in Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) in Cornwall in 2022❗ Finally, bosses of water firms that commit criminal acts of water pollution will be banned from receiving bonuses. ⚠️ Read more 👇 thetimes.co.uk/article/water…

Cornwall has one of the highest densities of hedges in England, alongside Somerset and Derbyshire! 😍🌳

The planning application for the construction of a crematorium in Poundstock, Bude has finally been refused.  Alongside the local residents, CPRE Cornwall has also raised objections from the initial planning application submission in 2021.  👇 cornwalllive.com/news/cornwa…

Today in North Cornwall we woke up to a dusting of now ❄️😍 Who else woke up to wintry scenes this morning?

It may be 'Blue Monday', but if you're seeking a slower start to the year, know that you're not alone - nature continues to rest, and is on your side 😴 Make sure you have a daily dose of sunlight and take regular screen breaks, but most of all, remember to rest! 💙