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Assault on rural Devon from Wind Turbines
If you were unaware of the assault on rural Devon from Wind Turbines look at this latest map. There are 119 within 15km of Bradworthy and…
Wind farms wipe 11% from house prices
Western Morning News 28 January 2014 Properties in the shadow of huge wind turbines have seen 11 per cent wiped off their value, according to…
War Horse author Michael Morpurgo slams plans for 250ft wind turbine in book’s real life setting
The author of international bestseller “War Horse” has slammed plans to build a 250ft wind turbine at the real life setting of his famous book….
New housing targets ‘turning Duchy into developer’s paradise’
Cornwall Council yesterday approved plans for an extra 47,500 homes to be built over the next 20 years, as members argued over what was the…
Author Michael Morpurgo fights against wind turbine in Winkleigh’s ‘War Horse Valley’
Author Michael Morpurgo has opposed plans to build a 251ft (77m) wind turbine in the idyllic Devon valley which provides the rural backdrop to his…
Western Morning News – CPRE slams new policy
The region’s landscape is coming under increasing pressure because of the Government’s “misguided” planning policies, it is claimed. Countryside campaigners have already called for a…
Welcome to the new CPRE Devon website
This completely new, fully inter-active, website has been designed for the membership, for anyone interested in the countryside and for the Media. Find out what…
The “March of Renewables” – Wind and Solar
The Western Morning News recently printed two Wind Turbine and Solar Farm Maps for Devon & Cornwall. These maps tell only part of the story….
CPRE Devon’s Best Kept Village Competition 2013
CPRE Devon and Mole Valley Farmers announce this year’s winners.