29th September 2021

With the glorious autumn sunshine it's a great time to go out and explore our beautiful countryside. CPRE Members, you and your family can enjoy discounted entry to over 100 of England's most splendid houses and gardens.

29th May 2021

We are delighted to link up with CPRE Hampshire to support the restoration of hedgerows. It is part of a new project, called Hedgerow Heroes, to plant or restore over 15 kilometres of hedge across the country. 

14th May 2021

Queen’s Speech Planning Reforms. The government has dismayed many around the country by announcing, in the Queen's Speech, its controversial plans to radically alter many decades of planning practice ..

21st June 2021

BSR Energy have submitted a planning application to cover 190 acres of productive farmland with giant solar power station to be sited between Hazelbury Bryan, Mappowder and Pulham in the beautiful heart of Thomas Hardy’s Blackmore ‘Vale of the Little Dairies’.

9th April 2021

Please revisit our pubs from 12th April: Pubs and Village Shops are the beating hearts of our rural communities

6th April 2021

Dramatic reduction in light pollution during lockdown, nationwide Star Count reveals

8th April 2021

Sherborne CPRE Easter Newsletter

29th March 2021

Residents in Charlton Marshall are celebrating this week the dismissal of an appeal by Hallam Land Management to build 70 homes outside the settlement boundary.

17th March 2021

Dorset CPRE's Response, including District Groups, to Dorset Local Plan Consultation including suggestions for key changes.

24th June 2021 updated

Dorset is a very special place. Its environment is our greatest economic asset and is why so many of us live and work in or visit the county.