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We are the countryside charity

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.

What we care about

We want to connect people to the countryside, wherever they live.

Our areas of work

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Love the countryside? Want to help us make it even better? Find out how.

Discover our countryside

Want to know about things to see and do in the countryside near you? We can help.

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What gets built where

City of York Local Plan 2017-2033 – Adoption Statement

York Council adopted the City of York Local Plan 2017-2033 on 27 Feb 2025

Climate emergency

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

North Sea Oil Tanker Collision

Join Us at the Repair Café and Eco Fair! 🌍

Join us at the Repair Café & Eco Fair on 19th Jan 2025! 🌍♻️

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Cleaner countryside

North and East Yorkshire

City of York Local Plan 2017-2033 – Adoption Statement

Cleaner countryside

North and East Yorkshire

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

Community

North and East Yorkshire

Join Us at the Repair Café and Eco Fair! 🌍

Landscapes

North and East Yorkshire

Yorkshire Wolds Proposed National Landscape Designation

Community

North and East Yorkshire

Rural Matters: New Campaign to Support East Riding Communities

Community

North and East Yorkshire

CPRENEY success in defending key ‘green’ gateway into Historic Richmond

Fracking

North and East Yorkshire

Fossil Fuel Extraction Site Proposed in the Setting of National Park

Community

North and East Yorkshire

CPRE’s Response to Proposed NPPF Changes

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A Year of Adventure

Seasonal Adventures in the North Yorkshire Countryside

Celebrating Young Minds

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

Children playing in woods

Celebrating North& East Yorkshire’s Best Churchyards

Reflecting on Past Glory and Anticipating the Future