Government ‘out of touch’ with own MPs on new planning system and must rethink
22nd November 2020
MP Polling: 55% Conservative backbenchers considering opposing the government’s upheaval of the planning system
Portland Waste Incinerator
12th November 2020
Dorset CPRE objects very strongly to this application to build a waste incinerator within the setting of the World Heritage Jurassic Coastline. Deadline for responses 23rd November.
The Dorset Review Autumn 2020
2nd November 2020
Autumn edition of our magazine 'The Dorset Review' with updates from our local groups, Dorset under threat from Planning Reform and Farming in the year of COVID-19
COVID-19 Has Boosted Dorset’s Local Shops, But They Still Need Supporting
30th October 2020
It is pleasing to report that the trend to more local shopping has continued since Lockdown, and it is even better that we can report new shops opening now.
Sherborne CPRE asks tough questions about historic Town
updated 9th November 2020
The Sherborne CPRE Group has published a free booklet that highlights some aspects of the town’s built environment that need to be addressed.
Dorset CPRE – Independent Survey of the Evidence for a National Park for Rural Dorset
14th June 2020
Dorset CPRE supports the proposal for a Dorset National Park which would work with our councils, communities and other stakeholders.
Dorset Housing Needs Evidence Report
13th August 2020
An independent report for Dorset CPRE shows that the Dorset Council and BCP Council could be forced to plan for excessive numbers of new housing.
National Parks help improve young people's Health & Well-being and life chances
4th August 2020
National Parks help improve young people's Health & Well-being and life chances
Dorset is under threat from excessive house building & Planning White Paper
Updated 29th October 2020
An independent report for Dorset CPRE shows that the Dorset Council and BCP Council could be forced to plan for excessive numbers of new housing.
‘Greener, better, faster’- how the countryside can tackle climate change
8th July 2020
CPRE has called for a radical rethink of the role of the countryside in tackling the climate emergency as the Chancellor is poised to unveil his ‘mini-budget’
