Dorset CPRE Calls on Dorset Council to Consult Communities on Key Policies for next Draft Local Plan
16th February 2023
The Dorset Local Plan will set the pattern of housing and other development for the next 20-30 years. It will shape our communities and play a vital role in the future of Dorset.
Unleash potential of rooftop solar to tackle energy crisis
16th November 2022
In advance of the Autumn Statement, CPRE is urging the Chancellor to turbo charge rooftop solar to help tackle the energy crisis.
The Dorset Review Autumn 2022
28th October 2022
The autumn 2022 edition of our magazine 'The Dorset Review' with articles on the Can Local People afford to live in Dorset?, Dorset Village Shops: Where Now? and results of our member survey.
The Government's New Investment Zones
29th September 2022
On 23rd September, Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng set out major plans to grow the UK economy by, among other measures, creating a range of ‘investment zones’ whereby regulations and processes would be sped up or watered down to ensure fast-tracked development.
Two new Dorset CPRE Reports on Renewable Energy
12th September 2022
Installations of National Significance and Role of Roof-Mounted Solar Photovoltaic Installations in 2050 Electricity Generation
Our Queen, our patron: the end of an era
9th September 2022
We mourn the loss of Queen Elizabeth II
Press Release: Response to Dorset Council Local Plan Cabinet update 26th July
10th August 2022 - updated
Dorset CPRE and Dorset Deserves Better alliance ask for more community consultation as Dorset Council delays Local Plan
CPRE Hedgerow survey for farmers
11th July 2022
CPRE Hedgerow survey for farmers
CPRE research on food security
20th July 2022
We call for land strategy and new planning rules to guard food security.
Call by CPRE to enhance Green Belt for all
27th May 2022
Just a relatively modest increase in investment in our Green Belts would see significant benefit for nearly half the population.
