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We value the English countryside for its beauty, diversity and tranquillity. We’re passionate about making the countryside a better place for everyone to live, work and enjoy.

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Climate emergency

North and East Yorkshire

🌍 Join CPRE North Yorkshire at the Repair Café & Eco Fair! 🌍

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Climate emergency

North and East Yorkshire

CPRENEY reaction to the Autumn 2025 Budget

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Fracking

North and East Yorkshire

CPRE North and East Yorkshire Opposes Gas Appraisal Plan Near Burniston

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What gets built where

North and East Yorkshire

Major Biomass and Industrial Development Refused as CPRENEY Object

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Cleaner countryside

North and East Yorkshire

City of York Local Plan 2017-2033 – Adoption Statement

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Cleaner countryside

North and East Yorkshire

North Sea oil tanker collision – a huge threat to communities, business and wildlife

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Community

North and East Yorkshire

Join Us at the Repair Café and Eco Fair! 🌍

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Landscapes

North and East Yorkshire

Yorkshire Wolds Proposed National Landscape Designation

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A Year of Adventure

Seasonal Adventures in the North Yorkshire Countryside

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Celebrating Young Minds

A Look Back at CPRE North & East Yorkshire’s Children’s Writing Competition

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Children playing in woods

Celebrating North& East Yorkshire’s Best Churchyards

Reflecting on Past Glory and Anticipating the Future

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