Current news
So, deposit refund systems could save money...
https://www.cpre.org.uk/media-centre/latest-news-releases/item/4693-deposit-refund-system-could-save-councils-35-million-a-year
This world revolves around money - making money and saving money and here is evidence to suggest that deposit refund systems (DRS) could save local councils money!
Application 17/03437/OUTMAJ at Hampsthwaite thrown out by HDC
Harrogate Planners supported by the Harrogate Planning Committe threw out an application at Hampsthwaite in Harrogate on the 28th November 2017. CPRENY commissioned KVA Planning to draft our response to the application.
The giraffe house in the YDNP
Take it down and comply with planning permission! This building is an eyesore - we all have to comply with planning
A chance to attend a climate change event....
Our neighbouring CPRE Northwest Regional Group have organised an event in Manchester on 23 January 2018 that will appeal to all interested in the natural environment.
An outrageous national betrayal
We have three key AONB's across CPRENY's 3500 square miles: The Forest of Bowland AONB in the Craven area, The Howardian Hills AONB towards Ryedale and the Nidderdale AONB in the Harrogate area:
read Oliver HIllam's excellent blog below:
http://www.cpre.org.uk/magazine/opinion/item/4710-an-outrageous-national-betrayal
CPRENY responds to mid stage consultation SELBY local authority
CPRENY has now commented on the mid stage consultation by Selby local authority.
CPRENY OBJECTS TO APPLICATION AT KIRKBY HILL HARROGATE
Our local planning warden alerted the Branch to an application for 87 new homes at Kirkby HIll near Harrogate. Having examined the files and visited the site, CPRENY beleive that the harm of this proposal outweighs the benefits and object.
see below for a copy of our full objection.
The Green Belt is not pick and mix!
CPRE, nationally, campaigns to protect our Green Belts.
CPRE NORTH YORKSHIRE in the Craven area Litter Pick
Members of CPRE North Yorkshire in the Craven area of the Branch held another successful litter pick on Sunday morning (26th November 2017).
