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We take a look at England’s strange chalk figures, both ancient and modern.
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We’re passionate about making the countryside a better place for everyone to live, work and enjoy.
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Are you an enthusiastic and creative campaigner with a passion for the countryside? ✊ 💚
This is an exciting opportunity to join our campaigns team and contribute to our work on hedgerows, planning, renewable energy and more.
Find out more and apply 👇
Campaigns Officer - CPRE
Work for CPRE, the countryside charity, within our policy and campaigns team and help us stand with the countrysid...
www.cpre.org.uk
Great to see so many fab learning resources for primary & secondary schools! CPRE's hedge leaflet & lesson plans feature, to help more children learn about hedgerows & why they matter. There's also a @CPRE prize draw for primary school teachers too! We 💕hedgerows 🌳🌳🐦🦔🐝🪲🦋 https://twitter.com/CountryClassrm/status/1526581375368847362
Hurray for #outdoorlearning 🤩👏🐾🌏🐝
We are super excited to be bringing you loads of amazing curriculum activity ideas, experiments, places to visit & even an exciting free prize draw to inspire your students to learn outdoors. 👏👏
👉https://www.countrysideclassroom.org.uk/blog/338
⚠️Most of our #AncientTrees have no real legal protection in the UK - but we're urging government to change that!
🌳Add your voice to our petition and help us fight for stronger laws to protect these #LivingLegends👇
http://www.woodlandtru.st/4HxDI
#StandUpForTrees
Looking up at a starry night sky is a magical sight and one that we believe everyone should be able to experience, wherever they live. 🤩
Use our interactive map to find your count and discover the darkest spots near you 👇
http://www.cpre.org.uk/starcount
#StarCount
#HedgesAndEdges are the cornerstones of functioning ecosystems.
From carbon storage & improved habitats to forage, shelter & shade. Hedges & edges management simultaneously tackles soil health, climate mitigation & biodiversity recovery in balance with food production
We love #hedgerows too! 🙌
Thank you for sharing our little rough guide around the hedges💚
We love #hedgerows. 😍😍😍
Take a look as this lovely little guide from @CPRE. A celebration of #hedgerows, with a handy #hedgerow plant identifier for when you’re next exploring our beautiful countryside. 🦋🐾🦔🐜🐝
👇https://www.countrysideclassroom.org.uk/resources/1689
'Looking up into the starry sky, I felt all the stress I had been feeling seep away, and I felt part of something so much vaster than myself.'
Writer @anitasethi shares more on her quest to learn more about the beauty of the skies over our heads. 🤩 👇
In praise of the night - CPRE
Anita Sethi recalls her first encounters with the night sky and her quest to learn more about what she could see.
www.cpre.org.uk
Just as we launched our #StarCount results, a rare blood moon could be seen over UK skies yesterday. 😍
Stargazers who stayed up until the early hours would have been lucky to catch a glimpse! 🤩 👇
Rare blood moon during lunar eclipse seen around the world
Amateur astronomers around the world were treated to a rare phenomenon yesterday — a super flower blood moon tha...
www.thetimes.co.uk
Our friends at @CPRE
The countryside charity are running an exciting PRIZE DRAW, with top prizes for Key Stages 1 & 2 to help them become hedgerow detectives, you have until the 1st of July to enter, good luck! 👍😁🦋🦔🐾🐝
👇https://www.countrysideclassroom.org.uk/resources/1687
Light pollution harms wildlife and our natural environment. ❌
The legacy of lockdown and rising cost of energy have given us an opportunity to reduce light pollution for good. 📉
Small adaptations can make a big difference. 👏 👏 👏
Night skies are getting clearer with rising energy costs, charity says
Households ‘more conscious’ about wasting energy leading to improvements, CPRE says
www.independent.co.uk
The results of this year's #StarCount show that there's good news. 🙌
We now have a real opportunity to:
✅cut carbon emissions 📉
✅help wildlife 🦇
✅improve our view of the night sky
Light pollution falling amid soaring energy prices, star survey finds
Reasons behind drop include people being more conscious of energy use during cost of living crisis, says CPRE
www.theguardian.com
The magic of nature can be seen in a starry sky. 🤩
3% of people who participated in our #StarCount counted more than 30 stars, meaning they enjoyed truly dark skies.
See the results in full 👇
https://www.cpre.org.uk/news/night-skies-outlook-is-bright-our-star-count-results-suggest/
Our #StarCount results show that 1 in 2 people - or 49% - counted ten stars or fewer, indicating severe light pollution.
This is a drop from 61% in 2020, with working from home and concerns over rising energy costs a likely explanation.
Read more 👇
https://www.cpre.org.uk/news/night-skies-outlook-is-bright-our-star-count-results-suggest/
⭐ The results for #StarCount are in with over 2,500 counts submitted! ⭐
The data shows that the lockdown effect continues, with a significant drop in severe light pollution following a peak in 2020. 📉
Discover your count on our interactive map 👇
Night skies outlook is bright, our Star Count results suggest - CPRE
Want to enjoy our beautiful night sky? Your chances of seeing it are improving as CPRE’s 2022 Star Count s...
www.cpre.org.uk
Are you an enthusiastic and creative campaigner with a passion for the countryside? ✊ 💚
This is an exciting opportunity to join our campaigns team and contribute to our work on hedgerows, planning, renewable energy and more.
Find out more and apply 👇
Campaigns Officer - CPRE
Work for CPRE, the countryside charity, within our policy and campaigns team and help us stand with the countrysid...
www.cpre.org.uk
Great to see so many fab learning resources for primary & secondary schools! CPRE's hedge leaflet & lesson plans feature, to help more children learn about hedgerows & why they matter. There's also a @CPRE prize draw for primary school teachers too! We 💕hedgerows 🌳🌳🐦🦔🐝🪲🦋 https://twitter.com/CountryClassrm/status/1526581375368847362
Hurray for #outdoorlearning 🤩👏🐾🌏🐝
We are super excited to be bringing you loads of amazing curriculum activity ideas, experiments, places to visit & even an exciting free prize draw to inspire your students to learn outdoors. 👏👏
👉https://www.countrysideclassroom.org.uk/blog/338
⚠️Most of our #AncientTrees have no real legal protection in the UK - but we're urging government to change that!
🌳Add your voice to our petition and help us fight for stronger laws to protect these #LivingLegends👇
http://www.woodlandtru.st/4HxDI
#StandUpForTrees
Looking up at a starry night sky is a magical sight and one that we believe everyone should be able to experience, wherever they live. 🤩
Use our interactive map to find your count and discover the darkest spots near you 👇
http://www.cpre.org.uk/starcount
#StarCount
#HedgesAndEdges are the cornerstones of functioning ecosystems.
From carbon storage & improved habitats to forage, shelter & shade. Hedges & edges management simultaneously tackles soil health, climate mitigation & biodiversity recovery in balance with food production
We love #hedgerows too! 🙌
Thank you for sharing our little rough guide around the hedges💚
We love #hedgerows. 😍😍😍
Take a look as this lovely little guide from @CPRE. A celebration of #hedgerows, with a handy #hedgerow plant identifier for when you’re next exploring our beautiful countryside. 🦋🐾🦔🐜🐝
👇https://www.countrysideclassroom.org.uk/resources/1689
'Looking up into the starry sky, I felt all the stress I had been feeling seep away, and I felt part of something so much vaster than myself.'
Writer @anitasethi shares more on her quest to learn more about the beauty of the skies over our heads. 🤩 👇
In praise of the night - CPRE
Anita Sethi recalls her first encounters with the night sky and her quest to learn more about what she could see.
www.cpre.org.uk
Just as we launched our #StarCount results, a rare blood moon could be seen over UK skies yesterday. 😍
Stargazers who stayed up until the early hours would have been lucky to catch a glimpse! 🤩 👇
Rare blood moon during lunar eclipse seen around the world
Amateur astronomers around the world were treated to a rare phenomenon yesterday — a super flower blood moon tha...
www.thetimes.co.uk
Our friends at @CPRE
The countryside charity are running an exciting PRIZE DRAW, with top prizes for Key Stages 1 & 2 to help them become hedgerow detectives, you have until the 1st of July to enter, good luck! 👍😁🦋🦔🐾🐝
👇https://www.countrysideclassroom.org.uk/resources/1687
Light pollution harms wildlife and our natural environment. ❌
The legacy of lockdown and rising cost of energy have given us an opportunity to reduce light pollution for good. 📉
Small adaptations can make a big difference. 👏 👏 👏
Night skies are getting clearer with rising energy costs, charity says
Households ‘more conscious’ about wasting energy leading to improvements, CPRE says
www.independent.co.uk
The results of this year's #StarCount show that there's good news. 🙌
We now have a real opportunity to:
✅cut carbon emissions 📉
✅help wildlife 🦇
✅improve our view of the night sky
Light pollution falling amid soaring energy prices, star survey finds
Reasons behind drop include people being more conscious of energy use during cost of living crisis, says CPRE
www.theguardian.com
The magic of nature can be seen in a starry sky. 🤩
3% of people who participated in our #StarCount counted more than 30 stars, meaning they enjoyed truly dark skies.
See the results in full 👇
https://www.cpre.org.uk/news/night-skies-outlook-is-bright-our-star-count-results-suggest/
Our #StarCount results show that 1 in 2 people - or 49% - counted ten stars or fewer, indicating severe light pollution.
This is a drop from 61% in 2020, with working from home and concerns over rising energy costs a likely explanation.
Read more 👇
https://www.cpre.org.uk/news/night-skies-outlook-is-bright-our-star-count-results-suggest/
⭐ The results for #StarCount are in with over 2,500 counts submitted! ⭐
The data shows that the lockdown effect continues, with a significant drop in severe light pollution following a peak in 2020. 📉
Discover your count on our interactive map 👇
Night skies outlook is bright, our Star Count results suggest - CPRE
Want to enjoy our beautiful night sky? Your chances of seeing it are improving as CPRE’s 2022 Star Count s...
www.cpre.org.uk
