Author: CPRE
BREAKING NEWS – PYWORTHY SOLAR FARM – JUDGE DISMISSES OUR LEGAL CHALLENGE AGAINST TORRIDGE DISTRICT COUNCIL. July 2022
We are incredibly disappointed to learn that His Honour Judge Jarman QC has dismissed our claim against Torridge District Council and solar developer Renewable Energy…
BREAKING NEWS – YELLAND APPEAL ALLOWED
Premium holiday village for Yelland Quay allowed on appeal. A 250-unit village proposed for the banks of the Taw estuary in North Devon has been…
Devon’s Best Young Landscape Artist Competition 2022
The search begins for Devon’s Best Young Landscape Artist 2022 Young artists aged 18 and under can now compete for the title of Devon’s Best…
Langford Solar Farm, Mid Devon – Public Inquiry begins. 14th June 2022
As the Langford solar farm Public Inquiry begins, Devon CPRE says the government needs to make up its mind – more solar farms or greater…
Langford Solar Farm – Mid Devon District Council withdraws from public inquiry – April 2022
Devon CPRE has discovered that Mid Devon District Council has made a secretive u-turn on its plans to take part in a public inquiry, at…
More of Devon’s Farmland lost to another Solar Farm – 14th April 2022
Today, Torridge District Council’s planning committee voted unanimously to agree with their planning officer’s recommendation and to permit the massive solar farm at Webbery, near…
Energy, Energy, Energy. April 2022
What do we think of the Government’s new energy strategy? We are critical because Boris Johnson’s emphasis on ‘renewables’ will not deliver an affordable, clean…
Devon’s Best Churchyard Competition 2022 – Is your Churchyard the Best in Devon?
We are delighted to be organising the competition again this year to find Devon’s Best Churchyard for people and wildlife. This is the 5th year…
Holiday Lets versus Local Homes – What’s the Solution?
Our opinion piece published today in the Western Morning News – January 2022
We need your help! Please support our Crowdfunding Campaign – December 2021
We are in a major fight. With the growing number (and size) of solar farms encroaching on our landscape and productive farmland, we have taken…