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Newsletter Spring 2013
March 19th, 2013Monkleigh Primary School Scoop Top Prizes
December 19th, 2012Monkleigh Primary School win most of the top prizes in the CPRE Pam Parker Map Competition for 2012 Nell Gierke, Zeb Champion and Pippa Clark were worthy winners of prizes this year See close-ups of the winning maps here… Pippa Clark won a special prize for her “Bike Ride to School”, 4 miles in 50 minutes […]
Devon County Council turns down a planning application
November 13th, 2012This planning application, in the wake of the decision to build a massive incinerator in the Devonport dockyard, never made any sense in waste management terms. There was no use for the massive amounts of heat generated by the plant, there is not enough waste being generated locally to feed this beast, requiring VIRIDOR to […]
Best kept village 2012 results
October 19th, 2012This has been quite a year for Devon’s villages, Diamond Jubilee Celebrations to organize, often leaving a permanent legacy in the form of gates, clocks and large stones and some quite terrible weather to contend with. Talaton, Newton St Cyres and South Pool were worthy winners with Thurlestone, Cheriton Bishop and East & West Worlington […]
Pam Parker Map Competition 2012 results
October 10th, 2012There were 52 individual entrants this year, though from a smaller number of schools. There were only 9 maps from south of Dartmoor and none from East Devon. However, one school, Monkleigh Primary, managed to scoop both the first prizes for the individual award and for the school producing the highest quality and most useful […]
Newsletter Autumn 2012
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Keep in touch with developments between our news letter mailings
July 3rd, 2012Read the June E-Bulletin here.
The Government has finally published its National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF)
May 12th, 2012CPRE & the Devon Association of Local Councils (DALC) have written an introduction to this new planning system in a format that can be used as a personal brief or which can be used as a Presentation to your Local Parish Council or amenity group. Download this presentation here… CPRE’s National Office has also written a […]
UK Renewable Electricity Policy is not a simple matter
May 11th, 2012Read this Presentation here…
It is not CPRE Devon’s job to argue for or against Global Warming…
May 11th, 2012CPRE and the Devon Association of Local Councils (DALC) have written a presentation on Neighbourhood Planning designed for you and your Town and Parish Councils to understand the new system and how best to go about “shaping where you live”. Download this Presentation here…