in the media
Devon CPRE makes your voice heard. Here’s a selection of our most recent press and media coverage, which helps inform our members and the wider public of the work we’re doing to keep our county safe, productive and beautiful.

We've objected to latest application for 140 new dwellings on greenfields at Ottery St Mary, East Devon
Sidmouth Herald
9th January 2026

No need for Battery cluster around Alverdiscott
South West Farmer
20th January 2026

Our objection to latest battery storage system in Torridge district
North Devon Gazette
15th January 2026

Hundreds turn out to oppose mega solar farm plans
BBC News
31st October 2025

War chest needed to fight Holsworthy mega solar proposal
North Devon Gazette
3rd November 2025

Devon's Best Young Landscape Artist Competition results 2025
The Moorlander
20 October 2025

Residents unite to oppose northern Devon solar and battery gold rush
North Devon Gazette
10 September 2025

Should we fight to keep democratic control over planning?
Western Morning News
29th November 2025

Should we fight to keep democratic control over planning?
Western Morning News
29th November 2025

We've objected to latest application for 140 new dwellings on greenfields at Ottery St Mary, East Devon
Sidmouth Herald
9th January 2026

Our objection to latest battery storage system in Torridge district
North Devon Gazette
15th January 2026

Hundreds turn out to oppose mega solar farm plans
BBC News
31st October 2025

War chest needed to fight Holsworthy mega solar proposal
North Devon Gazette
3rd November 2025

Devon's Best Young Landscape Artist Competition results 2025
The Moorlander
20 October 2025

Residents unite to oppose northern Devon solar and battery gold rush
North Devon Gazette
10 September 2025

Should we fight to keep democratic control over planning?
Western Morning News
29th November 2025

Should we fight to keep democratic control over planning?
Western Morning News
29th November 2025