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  Cat Rowland, CPRE · [email protected]
April 13, 2024 at 9:01 AM

John, the countryside is ahead on rooftop solar

Your monthly update is here Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Donate Campaigns Update April 2024   Dear John New research has revealed that homes in rural areas are leading the way on solar power generation. While this is a great …
  Cat Rowland, CPRE · [email protected]
October 21, 2023 at 9:04 AM

Our new report on Local Green Spaces is out!

Your monthly update is here Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Donate Campaigns Update October 2023     Dear John It’s been a busy few weeks with party conference season in full swing and dominating news headlines. CPRE attended b…
  Cat Rowland, CPRE · [email protected]
September 16, 2023 at 9:02 AM

The results for Hedgelife Help Out are in!

Your monthly update is here Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Donate Campaigns Update September 2023     Dear John We’re excited to share that the results of Hedgelife Help Out are in! Back in May, we asked you to check in on the …
  Chris Hinchliff, CPRE · [email protected]
August 17, 2023 at 4:03 PM

Our Green Belt needs your help

Donate today to save the countryside next door Trouble viewing email? Open in browser   Hi John Whether you live in a rural hamlet or an inner-city apartment, everyone needs a space to breathe. Our Green Belt is a vital doorstep into the countryside for 30 millio…
  Cat Rowland, CPRE · [email protected]
July 15, 2023 at 9:02 AM

John, how solar-savvy are you? Take our rooftop solar quiz!

Your monthly update is here Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Donate Campaigns Update July 2023   Dear John If there was a solution which could simultaneously protect our precious countryside, reduce energy bills and tackle the cl…
  Cat Rowland, CPRE · [email protected]
June 17, 2023 at 7:04 AM

John, help us kick start a rooftop revolution

Your monthly update is here Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Donate Campaigns Update June 2023   Dear John In case you missed it, we recently launched a new campaign calling on the government to unleash the potential of rooftop s…
  Chris Hinchliff, CPRE · [email protected]
June 12, 2023 at 4:06 PM

QUIZ – do you know the true power of rooftop solar?

Test your knowledge Trouble viewing email? Open in browser Donate   Dear John, Do you know how much carbon a typical rooftop solar system can save?  Or how much rooftop solar panels can cut your bills?   Or do you just want to find out more about some of…
  Chris Hinchliff, CPRE · [email protected]
May 31, 2023 at 4:16 PM

RE: rooftop solar

Sign the petition Trouble viewing email? Open in browser Donate   Dear John, Have you heard about our campaign for a rooftop solar revolution?  Last week we published new research showing that 60% of the solar panels our country needs can be sited on roo…
  Chris Hinchliff, CPRE · [email protected]
May 24, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Groundbreaking rooftop solar research

Urge the government to act today Trouble viewing email? Open in browser Donate   Dear John Yesterday, CPRE published groundbreaking new research into the true potential for generating the electricity we need from rooftop solar.  Our report shows the oppo…
  Cat Rowland, CPRE · [email protected]
May 22, 2023 at 5:01 PM

John, it's time for a rooftop revolution

Your monthly update is here Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Donate Campaigns Update May 2023   Dear John We’re excited to share that this week we’re launching a new campaign calling on the government to unleash the potential of …
  Cat Rowland, CPRE · [email protected]
May 8, 2023 at 7:01 AM

John, can you help our hedges?

The Big Help Out and National Hedgerow Week are here! Trouble viewing email? Open in browser Donate   Hi John Are you ready to help our hedgerows as part of the Big Help Out? In case you missed my last email (see below!), today and throughout May, we're …
  Cat Rowland, CPRE · [email protected]
May 1, 2023 at 7:01 AM

Hedgelife Help Out is here!

Get involved and show your support for hedgerows Trouble viewing email? Open in browser Donate   Hi John Hedgelife Help Out is officially here! As part of the Big Help Out, can you help us build a nationwide picture of the health of our hedgerows? Hedge…
  Emma Marrington, CPRE · [email protected]
April 27, 2023 at 5:01 PM

John, the results of Star Count are here!

...almost 4,000 counts were submitted 🤩 Trouble viewing email? Open in browser Donate   Hi John The results are in for this year's Star Count with a total of almost 4,000 counts! We’ve now done the number crunching, and the data shows that, unfortunat…
  Cat Rowland, CPRE · [email protected]
April 15, 2023 at 9:01 AM

John, get ready for Hedgelife Help Out!

Your monthly update is here Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Donate Campaigns Update April 2023   Dear John We’re excited to share with you that we’re an official partner of The Big Help Out, a nationwide volunteering event to ma…
  Cat Rowland, CPRE · [email protected]
March 11, 2023 at 10:04 AM

John, did you catch CPRE on BBC Countryfile?

Your monthly update is here Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Donate Campaigns Update March 2023   Dear John In case you missed it, our interim CEO Tom Fyans appeared on last Sunday’s episode of BBC Countryfile to talk about soil …
  Emma Marrington, CPRE · [email protected]
February 23, 2023 at 6:01 PM

Star Count extended until Sunday 26 February!

There’s still time to submit your results Trouble viewing email? Open in browser   Hi John With clearer skies expected this weekend, we’re keeping Star Count open for submissions until Sunday 26 February. We want to give as many people as possible a chance to …
  Emma Marrington, CPRE · [email protected]
February 17, 2023 at 8:01 AM

John, Star Count is now live!

Are you ready to help rewild the night sky? Trouble viewing email? Open in browser   Hi John Star Count is now open for submissions! Doing a count is simple - whether you live in town or country, just look to the night sky on a clear night from tonight until 2…
  Cat Rowland, CPRE · [email protected]
February 11, 2023 at 10:01 AM

John, Star Count is coming! 🤩

...plus a huge win for hedgerows 🙌 Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Donate Campaigns Update February 2023   Dear John There’s now less than a week to go until Star Count! We can’t wait to gaze up at the skies and count the stars,…
  Cat Rowland, CPRE · [email protected]
January 16, 2023 at 7:01 PM

Sign up for Star Count!

Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Donate Campaigns Update January 2023   Dear John Happy New Year from all of us at CPRE. We're excited to let you know that you can now sign up to take part in our Star Count, which is taking plac…
  Tom Fyans, CPRE · [email protected]
December 20, 2022 at 5:04 PM

Season's greetings from all of us at CPRE

Trouble viewing email? Open in browser Donate   Hi John As this year grows to a close, I want to thank you for the support you’ve given to CPRE this year and remind us all of some of the challenges faced and successes celebrated. And it’s thanks to your…
  Cat Rowland, CPRE · [email protected]
December 10, 2022 at 10:05 AM

Gove gives approval to Cumbria coal mine

Your monthly update is here Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Donate Campaigns Update December 2022   Dear John We were devastated to learn that on Wednesday 7 December, Michael Gove gave the go ahead to a new coal mine in Cumbria…
  Mark Robinson, CPRE · [email protected]
December 6, 2022 at 10:25 PM

BREAKING: a planning victory for the countryside

Support the campaign at this critical stage Trouble viewing email? Open in browser Donate   Hi John Fantastic news! Last night the government conceded to pressure from parliamentarians and the public on a range of key planning issues we’ve been campaigni…
  Cat Rowland, CPRE · [email protected]
November 12, 2022 at 10:01 AM

We did it! Fracking ban reinstated

Our win against fracking, COP27, and more Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Donate Campaigns Update November 2022   Dear John In his first week as Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak reinstated the ban on fracking after the moratorium was…
  Mark Robinson, CPRE · [email protected]
October 27, 2022 at 4:02 PM

Help us tell Rishi to stop the attack on our countryside

Please donate today Trouble viewing email? Open in browser Donate   John,  Our precious countryside can’t take any more dangerous experiments.     While we have a new Prime Minister in Rishi Sunak, he has taken the reins of a government that has brought …
  Mark Robinson, CPRE · [email protected]
September 29, 2022 at 5:15 PM

Fracking: Let communities decide

Sign our petition on 38 Degrees Trouble viewing email? Open in browser Donate   BREAKING: Liz Truss is floundering on local consent for fracking - because there isn’t any [1]. Tell the government to rethink its plans on fracking.    Sign our petiti…
  Emma Marrington, CPRE · [email protected]
February 26, 2022 at 10:02 AM

Star Count is live!

Are you ready to count the stars? Trouble viewing email? Open in browser   Hi John Star Count is now open for submissions! Doing a count is simple - whether you live in town or country, just look to the night sky on a clear night from tonight until 6 March and…
  Mark Robinson, CPRE · [email protected]
October 9, 2021 at 8:02 AM

Another campaign win

PM signals a commitment to protecting our green spaces Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Campaigns Update October 2021   Dear John This week, the Prime Minister used his Conservative Party Conference speech to signal a brownfield-first app…
  Mark Robinson, CPRE · [email protected]
September 18, 2021 at 8:03 AM

A big win for the countryside

Boris Johnson is reported to be rethinking his government's deeply unpopular planning proposals Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Campaigns Update September 2021   Dear John We're heading into autumn with a big campaign win, with governmen…
  Calum McGregor, CPRE · [email protected]
August 14, 2021 at 8:19 AM

Open to read our latest countryside news round-up

Check out our latest campaigns Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Campaigns Update August 2021   Dear John We have another packed edition of countryside news for your weekend reading pleasure.  Find out the latest on the government’s propos…
  Calum McGregor, CPRE · [email protected]
August 12, 2021 at 4:11 PM

Through your eyes: a week in our countryside

Watch and share Trouble viewing email? Open in browser   Hi John The countryside, for us, isn’t just about rolling fields, shady woods or the scurry of a fieldmouse (although those things are great!)  It’s about the stories, experiences and community that we c…
  Maddy, CPRE · [email protected]
July 23, 2021 at 6:00 PM

Hedgerows

Tell the government to take action Trouble viewing email? Open in browser   Hi John Hedgerows are the unsung heroes of our countryside. They have been a defining feature for over a thousand years, bringing landscapes to life with character and beauty.  They co…
  Calum McGregor, CPRE · [email protected]
July 13, 2021 at 6:01 PM

What does the countryside mean to you?

Share your story with us Trouble viewing email? Open in browser.   Hi John, We know that spending time in the countryside is special to us all, it brings people and nature together.  But it's about more than being outdoors in nature. Our countryside g…
  Calum McGregor, CPRE · [email protected]
July 10, 2021 at 8:02 AM

A birthday bottle for Boris

Check out our latest campaigns Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Campaigns Update July 2021   Dear John The birdsong may be quietening, but our campaigns definitely aren’t. From cleaning up the litter crisis to defending local democracy in…
  Calum McGregor, CPRE · [email protected]
June 12, 2021 at 8:13 AM

Nature's heroes

All the latest news from us at CPRE Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Campaigns Update June 2021   Dear John We’re all about nature’s heroes - those unsung parts of the countryside that bring outsized benefits for nature, people and the cl…
  Maddy, CPRE · [email protected]
May 27, 2021 at 5:30 PM

8 billion wasted

Sign our message in a bottle Trouble viewing email? Open in browser   Dear John, Did you know we waste 8 billion drinks containers every year in the UK, many ending up as litter in our countryside and green spaces? Shocking isn’t it.   Luckily the solution is …
  Calum McGregor, CPRE · [email protected]
May 8, 2021 at 8:22 AM

The government’s bottling it

All the latest news from us at CPRE Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Campaigns Update May 2021   Dear John Our countryside is littered with discarded, single-use drinks bottles and cans. They harm wildlife, pollute our waterways and spoil…
  Calum McGregor, CPRE · [email protected]
April 10, 2021 at 8:34 AM

Campaign wins and the latest countryside news

All the latest news from us at CPRE Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Campaigns Update April 2021   Dear John April is a month of change in the countryside – flowers are blooming, leaves reappearing and wildlife awakening. And you, our sup…
  Emma Marrington, CPRE · [email protected]
April 6, 2021 at 5:04 PM

Star Count: the results are in

Stellar gain: Results show a drop in severe light pollution Trouble viewing email? Open in browser   Hi John Back in February, we asked you to help us map the nation’s view of the night sky. An incredible 7,845 counts were submitted - our biggest year ever! We…
  Calum McGregor, CPRE · [email protected]
March 13, 2021 at 9:26 AM

Green Belt under pressure and coal mine blocked

All the latest news from us at CPRE Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Campaigns Update March 2021   Dear John Local countryside and green spaces have been a lifeline through lockdown. That’s why we’re troubled by the findings of our latest…
  Calum McGregor, CPRE · [email protected]
February 13, 2021 at 9:41 AM

Sign the petition for a reliable bus service for every community

All the latest updates from CPRE Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Campaigns Update February 2021   Dear John We all have the right to a full, rich life – wherever we live. But without regular bus services, many people in rural communities…
  Emma Marrington, CPRE · [email protected]
February 6, 2021 at 10:46 AM

Star Count is live!

A lockdown-friendly activity for this week Trouble viewing email? Open in browser   Hi John Star Count is now open for submissions! Doing a count is simple - whether you live in town or country, just look to the night sky on a clear night from tonight until 14…
  Emma Marrington, CPRE · [email protected]
January 18, 2021 at 6:01 PM

How to take part in Star Count from home

Let's discover the stars Trouble viewing email? Open in browser   Hi John A velvety black sky scattered with shining stars is a sight we should all have the opportunity to see. But too often, light pollution obscures our view of stars. Just 3% of people in Eng…
  Calum McGregor, CPRE · [email protected]
January 9, 2021 at 9:56 AM

Star Count, the stay at home edition

All the latest updates from CPRE Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Campaigns Update January 2021   Dear John Even in dark times such as these, the countryside can lift our spirits. While not all of us live with local access to the countrys…
  Crispin Truman, CPRE · [email protected]
December 21, 2020 at 6:21 PM

Season’s greetings from us at CPRE

A look at what you've helped us achieve in 2020 Trouble viewing email? Open in browser   Hi John This has been a year that none of us will forget in a hurry. All of us have made great sacrifices this year, and I know that many of you have had an exceptionally …
  Calum McGregor, CPRE · [email protected]
December 12, 2020 at 9:08 AM

310,000 people, foraged Christmas wreaths and a chat with Bill Bailey

All the latest updates from CPRE Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Campaigns Update December 2020   Dear John We’ve got a bumper edition this month, including some lovely green Christmas decoration ideas, (feeling festive yet?) so I’ll kee…
  Calum McGregor, CPRE · [email protected]
November 14, 2020 at 9:28 AM

Connecting with the countryside during lockdown 2.0

In this issue: Mobilising councillors, rural homelessness and hedgerows through the seasons Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Campaigns Update November 2020   Dear John As a second lockdown starts in England, we're once again reminded of t…
  Calum McGregor, CPRE · [email protected]
October 10, 2020 at 8:19 AM

Planning campaign – we’re making progress, and other news

In this issue: Planning campaign updates, Black History Month, exploring wellbeing  Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Campaigns Update October 2020   Hi John Autumn can be a tumultuous season – ranging from sunny and warm on one day, to we…
  Calum McGregor, CPRE · [email protected]
September 12, 2020 at 8:13 AM

✍️ Sign the petition: Don’t deregulate planning

Will you add your name?  Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Campaigns Update September 2020   Hi John The government is pushing ahead with changes to the planning system that pose a huge risk to the countryside and the communities living an…
  Calum McGregor, CPRE · [email protected]
August 8, 2020 at 8:09 AM

A planning system shake-up

In this issue: changes to planning, a green recovery, butterflies and the story of peat  Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Campaigns Update August 2020   Hi John This time of year is the time of plenty in the countryside. Bees are buzzing,…
  Calum McGregor, CPRE · [email protected]
July 11, 2020 at 8:14 AM

Let's regenerate the countryside

In this issue: our regeneration manifesto, a green recovery, and our new climate action plan  Trouble viewing email? Open it in browser   Campaigns Update July 2020   Hi John Connecting with nature was a lifeline for many of us during the hardest mo…