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Proposed development of more than 200 new homes in Chatteris

CPRE London is leading a project promoting alternatives to building on Green Belt, in particular promoting use of town centre surface car parks as alternative sites for housing or mixed-use development. The project aims to show why parking policies are key to saving our countryside, bringing back our buses, reviving town centres – and even contributing to solving the housing crisis.

One…


Petition - Pause the Huntingdonshire District Council Local Plan

Houghton and Wyton Parish Council Cambridgeshire have started a petition to pause the local plan for Huntingdonshire.

You can read more and sign the petition here: 


The Campaign to Protect Rural England to mark centenary with debut at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026

The Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) will celebrate a hundred years of standing up for the countryside with a show garden at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026. The garden has been created by award-winning designer Sarah Eberle and sponsored by grant-giving charity Project Giving Back.

For a hundred years, CPRE has championed the landscapes and communities of…


Environment Agency Update on Prolonged Dry Weather

The Environment Agency have released an update on the prolonged dry weather.

View the update here (PDF).


WWT Welney Wetland Centre accessible by public transport thanks to a grant from Greater Anglia’s Customer and Community Improvement Fund

People can now access WWT Welney Wetland Centre near Littleport, by public transport thanks to a grant from…