Category Archives: volunteering

Lincolnshire’s rural economy – conference literature 1st March 2016

Here is the Programme for our Conference in Sleaford on March 1st. ..and here are the talks (below) and Q&A transcript from the day, in the order in which we heard them:

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Self-indulgent reasons to join CPRE?

As a CPRE member you get whopping discounts at Cotswold Outdoor stores and reduced entry fees to loads of stately homes and gardens throughout England. (You’ll also be contributing to our campaigning work to keep the living countryside beautiful … so it’s … Continue reading

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Getting started on Community Energy

CPRE has published a guide for communities thinking about embarking on a Community Energy scheme. And it’s FREE! Have a look… 1st January 2016

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A free toolkit!

The National Heritage Training Group (NHTG) in partnership with The Churches Conservation Trust (CCT) are proud to announce the online launch of their free Traditional Building Skills Training Toolkit. The Toolkit is a free resource available online at http://www.the-nhtg.org.uk that … Continue reading

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As we approach a new year…

The year 2016 marks the 90th anniversary of CPRE’s formation. Compliments of the season to all of our supporters! – 10th December 2015

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Carols by Candlelight

Carols by Candlelight  at Cranford 10th December 2015 Cranford Hall, Cranford, Kettering  Get into the festive spirit with CPRE Northamptonshire’s wonderful event. More details are available or phone 01604 780000 8th December 2015

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Grants available for rural Derbyshire

Grants of more than £2,500 are available for small businesses and community groups in Derbyshire, reports the Rural Services Network. The grants are being targeted at parts of Derbyshire Dales and the High Peak. A total of £1.7m is available … Continue reading

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CPRE East Midlands regional group

You’ll find a growing amount of resources here, which you are free to use in campaigning or in simply enjoying the countryside yourself. More detailed and specialist advice is reserved only for CPRE members, who require a password to access … Continue reading

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Coming soon…

CPRE membership benefits Branch events close to you Regional support network – finding people who can lend a hand Resources and tips for your campaigns Planning toolkit …feel free to suggest more! 

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