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Devon’s Best Churchyard Competition 2023 – February
Could your local churchyard be the best in Devon this year? This year’s competition to find the best in the county is now open for…
200 acre East Devon Solar Farm Refused – December 2022
We are delighted that East Devon District Council’s planning committee voted to refuse the planning application for a massive solar farm at Marsh Green, near…
Mid Devon Solar Farm permitted by the Government – 5th December 2022
Allowed at appeal: Mid Devon solar farm with over 100,000 glass panels does not reflect local democracy, says Devon CPRE. The victory of a developer,…
Visit to Enfield Farm, Anaerobic Digester – 30th November
Members enjoyed a visit to the Enfield Farm, Anaerobic Digester at Clyst st Mary, Exeter, to find out more about the process. It was a…
Devon’s Best Churchyard Competition 2022 – Results
We are delighted to announce the winner of this year’s competition is All Saints, Kenton, with runner up, St Michael’s Chagford, and two highly commended…
Devon’s Best Young Landscape Artist Competition 2022 – Results!
The results are in for our competition to find Devon’s Best Young Landscape Artist. Outstanding images of Devon’s coast and countryside show the immense talent…
Devon CPRE AGM – Thursday 20th October 2022, 2.30pm.
We are looking forward to our Annual General Meeting, which once again will be held via Zoom. All members are invited. We are delighted that…
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
All of us at CPRE are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. CPRE were honoured to have her…
The Chagford Show – 18th August 2022
We really enjoyed the show and meeting so many people. Our ‘Grass not Glass’ display attracted a great deal of attention, with so many people…
Why are Solar Developers and our Local Planning Authorities ignoring the Government and building on quality farmland?
There are blatant inconsistencies in the Planning system that are allowing development on thousands of acres of Best and Most Versatile (BMV) agricultural land that…