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There’s good news – and campaign wins for CPRE – in the government’s new plan for how solar will play its part in getting us to net zero. But there’s a big gap on solving the problems of big solar on the ground, and that could spell bad news for the countryside if nothing changes.
We’ve been championing the rooftop revolution since before the Secretary of State used the phrase, so we strongly…
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CPRE Cambridgeshire and Peterborough was very pleased to learn that one of our trustees, Prof. Tony Booth, who is also a trustee and a founding member of Friends of the Cam, has achieved selection as a candidate for the post of Chancellor of Cambridge University.
Tony’s 500 word Statement expressing why he has put himself forward for this demanding post is provided Read more | Jun 17, 2025
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Photo: Chris Howe, CPRE Hertfordshire
CPRE Hertfordshire has launched a petition urging the government to change the definition of ‘grey belt’ in the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). The current definition of ‘grey belt’ could result…
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We’re looking for volunteers to join us in a range of roles. We’re currently recruiting for a new Chair, Trustees, a Marketing and Engagement volunteer, and Senior Planning volunteers. More information about all these roles can be found
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The Planning & Infrastructure Bill is set to curb the role of local planning committees and place new limits on local democracy.
A new briefing published by CPRE sets out how government proposals to limit local planning committees will harm democratic oversight without addressing the real causes of the housing crisis. To read more and to download the briefing go to
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