Devon CPRE AGM – 16th October 2024, 2.30pm

All members are invited to our AGM, which this year will be held on Wednesday 16th October 2024 at 2.30pm at Jubilee Hall, Chagford, TQ13 8DP.

We are absolutely delighted that our guest speaker will be former Cabinet Minister and celebrated Dartmoor resident,  The Rt Hon Ann Widdecombe DSG.  We do hope you can join us for the afternoon.

 

 

related posts

Application for 24 dwellings at Bridgerule near Holsworthy receives numerous objections, including our own

We've submitted an objection to Torridge District Council concerning an application to build 24 houses at Canal Rise, Bridgerule. The application lacks several necessary assessments and surveys, including heritage, arboricultural, agricultural land classification, access and drainage, without which the proposal cannot demonstrate compliance with up-to-date policies

Read Post

Huge numbers of objection to latest slurry lagoon in Mid Devon

We've joined over 150 people in submitting an objection to the application for a slurry pit at Rhode Farm near Tiverton. We are concerned that the application lacks critical information on environmental, odour, and visual impacts, and therefore it is not possible to determine whether the development would be acceptable. Additional information should be provided before any decision is made. https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/outcry-over-slurry-lagoon-plans-10757171

Read Post

Torbay Local Plan Consultation

Torbay Local Plan 2025-45 Consultation Draft Local Plan (Regulation 18). Torbay's Local Plan is out for consultation - closing date is 2nd February 2026. For more information and to make your views known see: https://www.torbay.gov.uk/council/policies/planning-policies/local-plan-update/

Read Post

Celebrating 100 years of protecting the countryside

2026 is a momentous year for Devon CPRE because it marks 100 years since the foundation of our national organisation, CPRE. It was the brainchild of two leading architects and town planners, Patrick Abercrombie and Guy Dawber, who realised that the rapid increase in motor transport, with all its knock-on effects, posed a major threat to the unprotected countryside. As we mark this milestone anniversary,

Read Post

We’ve submitted objections to plans for controversial housing on rural land near Exmouth and Ottery St Mary

We’re speaking out against two separate planning applications to develop housing on rural sites in East Devon – one on the outskirts of Exmouth and…

Read Post

Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at Woodtown, near Alverdiscott – application submitted to Torridge District Council.

We have submitted our objection to this latest BESS application. (Ref 1/0939/2025/FULM) We concluded that: 1. The application contains many misleading, incorrect and unsupported statements…

Read Post