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A month in the countryside: connecting with nature in June
A nearby field has so many daisies that you can hardly see the grass
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We are the countryside charity
We’re passionate about making the countryside a better place for everyone to live, work and enjoy.
Our visionDiscover our countryside
Have you been enjoying the sunshine in the countryside near you? ☀️
Remember what the Countryside Code says, and only have BBQs where signs say you can, and if you do, dispose of them correctly (or why not pack a picnic instead!)
#LeaveNoTrace #NoWildFiresPlease 🔥
After some of the hottest days of the year, fire chiefs are asking people to help them tackle the threat of wildfires 🚒 🔥
#BBCBreakfast looks at the link between wildfires and disposable barbecues ⬇️
https://bbc.in/3xlkmrx
The warm weather has brought out the first of the dragonflies at last. This is a male broad-bodied chaser, distinguished by its blue body. The females are greenish-brown. They are typically 4-5 cm long. They are common in southern England around lakes and ponds. #Dragonfly
Nature and the countryside has to be a BIG part of the solution to the #ClimateEmergency 💚💚
That's why we back calls from @theCCCuk for the government to restore and rewet our peatlands and increase hedgerow planting by 40% by 2050!
UK warned it is unprepared for climate chaos
Homes need to be more resilient and the government is in a worse position than five years ago, report says.
www.bbc.co.uk
Its wonderful to see Devon's rare culm grassland meadows thriving in the June sunshine. #culm #devon #wildlife #wildflowers #biodiversity #nature #farming #environment @DevonWildlife
Don't you love seeing wildlife like birds, butterflies and bees thriving in the green spaces near you?
That's why we want to see our local green spaces enhanced with more plants and wildlife 💚
Why not share your photos of the nature on your doorstep?
#NaturePhotographyDay
Don't bottle it @BorisJohnson!
More than 8 billion bottles and cans are wasted in the UK every year, ending up as litter, landfill and pollution. An 'all in' #DepositReturn scheme can stop this.
We've sent the PM a clear message in the
@Telegraph today. RT to spread the word
A glorious #Hampshire #countryside #backyard in the #SouthDowns today: farming the land, hay and sheep, meadow, pasture, skylarks, hares, landscape with Portsdown Hill and #Solent in the distance. 🦋🐛🦠☘🐝🐞🦗🕷🦉🐾
@cpre @sdnpa @SDN_SouthDowns @GreenHampshire @CommunityPlann1
@sunrise_proj Up on the @EasternMoors @PeakDistrictNT @peakdistrict What a great way to start the day. @cprepdsy @CPRE
We believe that access to nature is so vital for our wellbeing - and there’s no ‘right’ way to get outdoors and exercise 💚
So #ThisGirlCanWeek let’s celebrate women getting moving in our countryside in ways that work for you!
How do you get active in the countryside?
A new Planning Bill represents a critical opportunity to support our transition to #NetZero.
Well done @UKGBC, @AldersgateGrp and over 100 businesses who are stepping up to call for #ClimateAction in the forthcoming Planning Bill 👏👏
Together with @AldersgateGrp and over 100 businesses, UKGBC has written to PM @BorisJohnson calling for #NetZero, nature’s recovery, and #ClimateResilience to be at the heart of the upcoming #PlanningBill
Find out more & read our letter here👇 https://www.ukgbc.org/news/businesses-call-on-government-to-put-net-zero-and-nature-at-the-heart-of-planning-system/
Yesterday’s walk up to Three Shires Head, where Derbyshire, Cheshire and Staffordshire meet at a set of waterfalls on the river Dane. #PeakDistrict #Ramble #Walks #Getoutside
An influential group of MPs has said it is ‘unpersuaded’ that the government’s reckless and untested changes to planning rules will result in a better or more democratic system.
We agree. The chorus of opposition is growing louder. (THREAD)
An influential group of MPs has said it is ‘unpersuaded’ that the government’s reckless and untested changes to planning rules will result in a better or more democratic system.
We agree. The chorus of opposition is growing louder. (THREAD)
MPs attack plan to give housebuilders freedom to build over âgrowth‘ zones
Public must retain rights to object to planning applications, ministers told
www.theguardian.com
Very proud of our affordable housing seminar this morning! Thanks so much to all those who spoke & attended! Lots of consensus for how we might tackle the affordable housing crisis together @Shelter @CPRE @EnglishRuralCEO @rosegrayston @Trowers @sheffielduni @LSEnews @mhclg
Come and join our team 😄
We're looking for a High-Value Relationships Assistant to help our team to grow high-value income. 4 days a week, FTC until Dec 21, apply by 29 June.
All the details here 👇 #charityjobs #charityjob
Jobs - CPRE
Looking for a career in a small and friendly environmental charity? Find out what jobs we have available at CPRE...
www.cpre.org.uk
Have you been enjoying the sunshine in the countryside near you? ☀️
Remember what the Countryside Code says, and only have BBQs where signs say you can, and if you do, dispose of them correctly (or why not pack a picnic instead!)
#LeaveNoTrace #NoWildFiresPlease 🔥
After some of the hottest days of the year, fire chiefs are asking people to help them tackle the threat of wildfires 🚒 🔥
#BBCBreakfast looks at the link between wildfires and disposable barbecues ⬇️
https://bbc.in/3xlkmrx
The warm weather has brought out the first of the dragonflies at last. This is a male broad-bodied chaser, distinguished by its blue body. The females are greenish-brown. They are typically 4-5 cm long. They are common in southern England around lakes and ponds. #Dragonfly
Nature and the countryside has to be a BIG part of the solution to the #ClimateEmergency 💚💚
That's why we back calls from @theCCCuk for the government to restore and rewet our peatlands and increase hedgerow planting by 40% by 2050!
UK warned it is unprepared for climate chaos
Homes need to be more resilient and the government is in a worse position than five years ago, report says.
www.bbc.co.uk
Its wonderful to see Devon's rare culm grassland meadows thriving in the June sunshine. #culm #devon #wildlife #wildflowers #biodiversity #nature #farming #environment @DevonWildlife
Don't you love seeing wildlife like birds, butterflies and bees thriving in the green spaces near you?
That's why we want to see our local green spaces enhanced with more plants and wildlife 💚
Why not share your photos of the nature on your doorstep?
#NaturePhotographyDay
Don't bottle it @BorisJohnson!
More than 8 billion bottles and cans are wasted in the UK every year, ending up as litter, landfill and pollution. An 'all in' #DepositReturn scheme can stop this.
We've sent the PM a clear message in the
@Telegraph today. RT to spread the word
A glorious #Hampshire #countryside #backyard in the #SouthDowns today: farming the land, hay and sheep, meadow, pasture, skylarks, hares, landscape with Portsdown Hill and #Solent in the distance. 🦋🐛🦠☘🐝🐞🦗🕷🦉🐾
@cpre @sdnpa @SDN_SouthDowns @GreenHampshire @CommunityPlann1
@sunrise_proj Up on the @EasternMoors @PeakDistrictNT @peakdistrict What a great way to start the day. @cprepdsy @CPRE
We believe that access to nature is so vital for our wellbeing - and there’s no ‘right’ way to get outdoors and exercise 💚
So #ThisGirlCanWeek let’s celebrate women getting moving in our countryside in ways that work for you!
How do you get active in the countryside?
A new Planning Bill represents a critical opportunity to support our transition to #NetZero.
Well done @UKGBC, @AldersgateGrp and over 100 businesses who are stepping up to call for #ClimateAction in the forthcoming Planning Bill 👏👏
Together with @AldersgateGrp and over 100 businesses, UKGBC has written to PM @BorisJohnson calling for #NetZero, nature’s recovery, and #ClimateResilience to be at the heart of the upcoming #PlanningBill
Find out more & read our letter here👇 https://www.ukgbc.org/news/businesses-call-on-government-to-put-net-zero-and-nature-at-the-heart-of-planning-system/
Yesterday’s walk up to Three Shires Head, where Derbyshire, Cheshire and Staffordshire meet at a set of waterfalls on the river Dane. #PeakDistrict #Ramble #Walks #Getoutside
An influential group of MPs has said it is ‘unpersuaded’ that the government’s reckless and untested changes to planning rules will result in a better or more democratic system.
We agree. The chorus of opposition is growing louder. (THREAD)
An influential group of MPs has said it is ‘unpersuaded’ that the government’s reckless and untested changes to planning rules will result in a better or more democratic system.
We agree. The chorus of opposition is growing louder. (THREAD)
MPs attack plan to give housebuilders freedom to build over âgrowth‘ zones
Public must retain rights to object to planning applications, ministers told
www.theguardian.com
Very proud of our affordable housing seminar this morning! Thanks so much to all those who spoke & attended! Lots of consensus for how we might tackle the affordable housing crisis together @Shelter @CPRE @EnglishRuralCEO @rosegrayston @Trowers @sheffielduni @LSEnews @mhclg
Come and join our team 😄
We're looking for a High-Value Relationships Assistant to help our team to grow high-value income. 4 days a week, FTC until Dec 21, apply by 29 June.
All the details here 👇 #charityjobs #charityjob
Jobs - CPRE
Looking for a career in a small and friendly environmental charity? Find out what jobs we have available at CPRE...
www.cpre.org.uk
