For a thriving local countryside which benefits everyone

We want to celebrate the communities, the places and the people, that make the countryside so great. 💚

Help build a thriving, beautiful countryside for everyone.

Watch and share this film and let us know in the comments what the countryside means to you.

Meet Wilmer 💚

He tells us about his experience of moving to rural Northumberland, how it compares to his life in Honduras and how he's found setting up his own coffee business in the countryside.

What does the countryside mean to you? #WeAreTheCountryside

The Sustainable Development Goals are powerful ways to make change happen. Our panel - 20 October - with @GlobalGoalsCtre - addresses the ways that cities and individuals can use the Sustainable Development Goals to make better places. https://www.bristolideas.co.uk/attend/how-do-we-make-the-sustainable-development-goals-work-in-cities/ #FutureCity21

Follow @mendipfarming on Instagram to keep up-to-date with the #FarminginProtectedLandscapes grant programme. Funding to help restore nature, reduce emissions, adapt to climate change & lots more. #mendipfarming #elm #grant #publicgoods

The Plough aka Ursa Major taken in the garden using iphone12promax in BS20 where the light pollution in Portishead seems quite bad this evening. @Birder_Griffon @tern09 @camelbirder @CPREAvonBristol @LiamFox #Nightsky #lightpollution #darkskies

🌳RESEARCH CALL-OUT💚

I'm looking to speak with people in Mid- and NE-Somerset about how it feels to live here

I'm interested in thinking about LGBT+ and queer experiences but hope to speak with people of all identities.

Pass this invite on to friends in the area, or RT!

We think you're amazing @amiraaaa_p 💚

Amira started The Wanderlust Women to encourage more Muslim women and other people from diverse backgrounds to get out into our beautiful countryside. 👏 👏

https://www.itv.com/news/border/2021-09-17/meet-the-woman-bringing-diversity-to-cumbrias-outdoors

Sun breaking through the early morning mist in the Gordano Valley. #nature #wildlife #sunrise #iPhone12ProMax @WildPortishead @camelbirder @doodlebeth @CPREAvonBristol @Birder_Griffon @MrJonathanMock @laurajporter

Listening to Catherine and Sophie tonight on a sunny evening in Bristol, a perfect blend of two passionate inspiring women @CPREAvonBristol @CPRE @CrispinTruman @lvmeucci

The time for watching has passed. It’s time to act. Because we all know where climate change ends if we don't.

Share this film, voiced by @ChrisGPackham, to show that you want a healthier, greener, fairer world. Join #TheFightThatUnites http://greatbiggreenweek.com

Good number of Small Copper butterfly’s today. #iPhone12ProMax #nature #Butterflies #wildlife #iPhonephotography @Birder_Griffon @CPREAvonBristol @camelbirder @NIAbbot @WildPortishead @savebutterflies @ForestryEngland

A year ago, the government published its blueprint for the biggest shake-up of the planning system since the Second World War.

Their proposals still threaten local democracy, green spaces and affordable housing.

But where are we, one year on? Find out 👇 https://www.cpre.org.uk/opinions/planning-for-the-future-the-white-paper-one-year-on/

It's at this time of the year that a visit to the countryside can really bear fruit 😅

From elders to sloes, check out our guide to the tasty summer fruit treats you might be able to find on your next countryside walk 😋😋 https://www.cpre.org.uk/discover/focused-foraging/

'Hedgerows are sorely overlooked for storing carbon in their shoots, roots, leaf litter and other organic matter in the soil'

We need to plant thousands of miles of hedgerows to tackle the climate crisis and provide a home for nature. Let's get to it!
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/aug/18/plantwatch-plantwatch-climate-solution-hidden-in-hedgerows

Simpler days when money was raised by selling badges. 1970s. And @ClevedonPierG1 WAS saved. #fundraising #fundraiser @facesofclevedon @DiscovClevedon @ARALearning @CPREAvonBristol @WCPRailway @CArchives @ArchiveHashtag @SeasideFerry @OnePlaceStudies @KYPNorthSom @LostHeritages