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Standing up for Derbyshire's countryside

We're working to enhance, sustain and protect local countryside now and for future generations.

We care about

what gets built and where

We lobby for

plan-led development

We promote

sustainable planning

Solar panels on a field

Renewable energy and the countryside: An online talk

Learn about community energy visioning with CPRE’s Christopher Hinchliff

Sustainable planning

Quarry in Derbyshire

New Minerals Local Plan – our take

Our take on the Minerals Local Plan, and how you can use your voice

Campaign Activities

Children interacting with a hedgerow

CPRE secures funding for 12 hedgerow projects in the East Midlands

2km of hedgerow to be planted across the region

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Events

Solar panels on a field

Derbyshire

Renewable energy and the countryside: An online talk

Plan-led development

Derbyshire

Crich Quarry proposals – our objection

Campaign Activities

Children interacting with a hedgerow

Derbyshire

CPRE secures funding for 12 hedgerow projects in the East Midlands

Events

Derbyshire

Campaigning for the countryside in the East Midlands: An online talk

Sustainable planning

Quarry in Derbyshire

Derbyshire

New Minerals Local Plan – our take

Local Plans

Cows in a field at Calow

Derbyshire

Limited Success for Green Space at Calow

Local Plans

Derbyshire

300-dwelling development in Old Tupton withdrawn

Amber Valley

Solar panels on a field

Derbyshire

Making our case on three large-scale solar farms in open countryside

Discover Derbyshire countryside

A countryside walk in May

Check out what you might find out and about this month

People walking among purple flowers

A countryside walk in April

Explore the Derbyshire countryside in April

Woman collecting wild garlic from woodland

A countryside walk in March

Find out what you might see and hear during a walk this month

Sun casting a shadow through a bare tree