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It's that time of year when #wildflowers start to appear! 🌺😍
There are some extraordinary locations across the country to catch a good glimpse and enjoy their scents.
Which of these sites would you most want to visit? 👇
Follow the buzz: the best UK wildflower spectacles this summer
As the Chelsea Flower Show gets under way, we pick pollinator-friendly meadows and gardens for making a beeline to...
www.theguardian.com
Fancy some late spring stargazing? 🤩
Gazing up at the stars is a great way to reconnect with the wonder and beauty of nature. 💚
From lions, dragons and bears, discover six constellations to spot in the late May sky 👇
Looking up for late spring stargazing - CPRE
Look out for a lion, a dragon, a bear and more in the May and June night skies!
www.cpre.org.uk
Planning a walk in the countryside this weekend? 🙂
We'd love to see where your explorations take you, and the nature you notice around you. 💚
Hear from Lewis on how you can share your countryside walks with us! 🤗 👇
Share your countryside walks
www.videoask.com
Green Belt land is increasingly being used for walking and recreation. 🚶 💚
Many of us visited historic sites and beauty spots during lockdown to help boost mental and physical health. 😌
And the trend continues. 📈 👇
https://www.cpre.org.uk/news/investment-needed-for-countryside-next-door-to-level-up-access-to-nature/
#CountrysideNextDoor
The Green Belt covers 12.5% of England and includes:
👉 Over 6,000 miles of public rights of way
👉 34% of all of England's nature reserves
👉 22% of historic parks and gardens
Our #CountrysideNextDoor is valuable, which is why we must protect it 💚 👇
https://www.cpre.org.uk/news/investment-needed-for-countryside-next-door-to-level-up-access-to-nature/
For many of us, the #CountrysideNextDoor offers a quiet refuge away from the hustle and bustle of the city. 💚
What does the countryside next door mean to you? Let us know! 👇
🚨 BREAKING: England's Green Belt is the #CountrysideNextDoor for 30 million people. Yet our research shows it's underfunded. 🚨
We're calling on the government to fully invest in our Green Belt, level up access to nature and boost wellbeing. 💚 ✊
Investment needed for countryside next door to level up access to nature - CPRE
Our new research shows that the Green Belt is missing out on funding to improve access and help protect against climate breakdown.
www.cpre.org.uk
Thank you @SelaineSaxby @VictoriaPrentis @GreenJennyJones @Wera_Hobhouse @DerekThomasUK for joining us at the launch of our #CountrysideNextDoor report today!
We're calling on the government to fully invest in the Green Belt, level up access to nature and boost wellbeing. 💚✊
Fab to be in Westminster this morning for the launch of @CPRE's report on #CountrysideNextDoor, which makes the case for more investment in our Green Belt. Huge thanks to our speakers @VictoriaPrentis @GreenJennyJones @PaulMiner3! What a fantastic event! Go team @AnastasiaZaw 👏
Good to hear from Farming Minister @VictoriaPrentis at the breakfast launch of the @CPRE ‘Countryside Next Door’ report
My @CPRE colleague @PaulMiner3 is giving oral evidence to the @UKHouseofLords Land Use Committee as I type & is absolutely smashing it, alongside @HughEllisTCPA @theTCPA @RichardBlyth7 @RTPIPlanners ✊️💥💚. If only Paul, Hugh & Richard had written the Levelling Up Bill
In case you missed it, last week we announced the results of this year's #StarCount! 🤩
Take a look at the results in full and find 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
📺WATCH LIVE: Thirteenth evidence session of the Land Use in England inquiry, hearing from @InternatRTPI, @theTCPA and @CPRE: https://parliamentlive.tv/event/index/7b4be076-0f19-4f86-8d8a-f0061498ad2b
The stakes are high right now for the climate and countryside as we know it.
Approving a new coal mine in Cumbria is bad news for the countryside and flies in the face of the climate targets agreed at #COP26. 🌎❌
#CumbrianCoalMine
Cumbrian coal mine would be ‘carte blanche’ for polluters – former minister
Chris Skidmore said approving the proposed coal mine near Whitehaven would send the wrong message to other countries.
www.independent.co.uk
During May, hawthorn flowers cover hedgerows top to bottom and you'll often find cow parsley growing along the base of the hedge. 💚
Have you spotted any hedgerow flowers in your area? 😍
Let us know in the comments! 👇
It's that time of year when #wildflowers start to appear! 🌺😍
There are some extraordinary locations across the country to catch a good glimpse and enjoy their scents.
Which of these sites would you most want to visit? 👇
Follow the buzz: the best UK wildflower spectacles this summer
As the Chelsea Flower Show gets under way, we pick pollinator-friendly meadows and gardens for making a beeline to...
www.theguardian.com
Fancy some late spring stargazing? 🤩
Gazing up at the stars is a great way to reconnect with the wonder and beauty of nature. 💚
From lions, dragons and bears, discover six constellations to spot in the late May sky 👇
Looking up for late spring stargazing - CPRE
Look out for a lion, a dragon, a bear and more in the May and June night skies!
www.cpre.org.uk
Planning a walk in the countryside this weekend? 🙂
We'd love to see where your explorations take you, and the nature you notice around you. 💚
Hear from Lewis on how you can share your countryside walks with us! 🤗 👇
Share your countryside walks
www.videoask.com
Green Belt land is increasingly being used for walking and recreation. 🚶 💚
Many of us visited historic sites and beauty spots during lockdown to help boost mental and physical health. 😌
And the trend continues. 📈 👇
https://www.cpre.org.uk/news/investment-needed-for-countryside-next-door-to-level-up-access-to-nature/
#CountrysideNextDoor
The Green Belt covers 12.5% of England and includes:
👉 Over 6,000 miles of public rights of way
👉 34% of all of England's nature reserves
👉 22% of historic parks and gardens
Our #CountrysideNextDoor is valuable, which is why we must protect it 💚 👇
https://www.cpre.org.uk/news/investment-needed-for-countryside-next-door-to-level-up-access-to-nature/
For many of us, the #CountrysideNextDoor offers a quiet refuge away from the hustle and bustle of the city. 💚
What does the countryside next door mean to you? Let us know! 👇
🚨 BREAKING: England's Green Belt is the #CountrysideNextDoor for 30 million people. Yet our research shows it's underfunded. 🚨
We're calling on the government to fully invest in our Green Belt, level up access to nature and boost wellbeing. 💚 ✊
Investment needed for countryside next door to level up access to nature - CPRE
Our new research shows that the Green Belt is missing out on funding to improve access and help protect against climate breakdown.
www.cpre.org.uk
Thank you @SelaineSaxby @VictoriaPrentis @GreenJennyJones @Wera_Hobhouse @DerekThomasUK for joining us at the launch of our #CountrysideNextDoor report today!
We're calling on the government to fully invest in the Green Belt, level up access to nature and boost wellbeing. 💚✊
Fab to be in Westminster this morning for the launch of @CPRE's report on #CountrysideNextDoor, which makes the case for more investment in our Green Belt. Huge thanks to our speakers @VictoriaPrentis @GreenJennyJones @PaulMiner3! What a fantastic event! Go team @AnastasiaZaw 👏
Good to hear from Farming Minister @VictoriaPrentis at the breakfast launch of the @CPRE ‘Countryside Next Door’ report
My @CPRE colleague @PaulMiner3 is giving oral evidence to the @UKHouseofLords Land Use Committee as I type & is absolutely smashing it, alongside @HughEllisTCPA @theTCPA @RichardBlyth7 @RTPIPlanners ✊️💥💚. If only Paul, Hugh & Richard had written the Levelling Up Bill
In case you missed it, last week we announced the results of this year's #StarCount! 🤩
Take a look at the results in full and find 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
📺WATCH LIVE: Thirteenth evidence session of the Land Use in England inquiry, hearing from @InternatRTPI, @theTCPA and @CPRE: https://parliamentlive.tv/event/index/7b4be076-0f19-4f86-8d8a-f0061498ad2b
The stakes are high right now for the climate and countryside as we know it.
Approving a new coal mine in Cumbria is bad news for the countryside and flies in the face of the climate targets agreed at #COP26. 🌎❌
#CumbrianCoalMine
Cumbrian coal mine would be ‘carte blanche’ for polluters – former minister
Chris Skidmore said approving the proposed coal mine near Whitehaven would send the wrong message to other countries.
www.independent.co.uk
During May, hawthorn flowers cover hedgerows top to bottom and you'll often find cow parsley growing along the base of the hedge. 💚
Have you spotted any hedgerow flowers in your area? 😍
Let us know in the comments! 👇
