CPRE Herefordshire

Thank you to everyone who joined us at The Leen to celebrate the incredible work behind our #HedgerowHeroes project 🌿 Your efforts are shaping a greener, better Herefordshire. 💚 #CPREHerefordshire

Biocides and even DEET found in the River Lugg 🧪 This eye-opening report uncovers hidden threats to our health and environment. Here's what you need to know 👉 cpreherefordshire.org.uk/news/biocides-… #ChemicalPollution #RiverLugg #ProtectOurRivers #Biocides #EnvironmentalHealth #RiverWye

Finally some proper rain over the weekend - and sadly (if unsurprisingly) we are seeing returns to high levels of pollution in the Wye catchment, with more than 90 monitoring points recording phosphate levels above the target 0.1 ppm. This table shows our sites of concern for P

🥳 Big congratulations to Derek, Margaret & Rob – Hfdshire winners of the CPRE Volunteer Awards! They helped plant 3.5km+ of hedgerows 🌱💚 Join us this Sept as our second planting season begins! 👉 cpreherefordshire.org.uk #HedgerowHeroes #VolunteerAwards #CPREHerefordshire

🚧 Rethink road repairs! In-situ road recycling is a greener way to rebuild roads using existing materials, cutting waste, traffic & carbon emissions 📢 Ask your councillor if it's being used locally stabilisedpavements.co.uk #LowCarbonRoads #InSituRecycling #GreenInfrastructure

🦋 Insects are in crisis — but your garden can be their refuge. They keep us fed & ecosystems alive. Let’s return the favour. SHARE to help SAVE our INSECTS! #SaveInsects #Biodiversity #RewildYourGarden

Join RTPI Cymru to explore the new national guidance on reducing light pollution. Speakers from Pembrokeshire Coast NPA & Welsh Govt. 🌃 Free webinar: Planning for Dark Skies in Wales 🗓️ 9 July 2025 | 12–1 pm online 👉 Register now - rtpi.org.uk/events/2025/ju…

We’re sad to say goodbye to Dr Rosalind Bradbury, a long-time volunteer + passionate campaigner. Ros spoke out on river pollution long before it hit the headlines. Her legacy lives on. 📰 Tribute: cpreherefordshire.org.uk/news/a-fond-fa… #RiverWye #Herefordshire #EnvironmentalJustice

Dark Skies Herefordshire update June '25 🌿 Great day with Archenfield Community Enviro. Grp at Celebrate Our Wild Side 🌌 Canon Pyon, Bromyard & Winslow are adding dark skies to their NDPs 📍 Our network now includes 14+ satellite groups! Join us - cpreherefordshire.org.uk/our-focus-and-…

🌊 Our rivers urgently need space to recover — and farmers need funding to help make it happen. Sign this petition calling for a nationwide river corridor network with proper support for nature-based solutions: 🔗 petition.parliament.uk/petitions/7270… #MakeSpaceForWater #CPREHerefordshire

Do you have historic photos showing water crowfoot in the Wye from years gone by? Or are you seeing it at the moment? Thanks to @WyeSalmon for this image taken at Ballingham a few weeks ago! Please join our BIG RANUNCULUS WATCH: friendsoftheriverwye.org.uk/big-ranunculus…

⚠️ Water testers & users of the River Arrow between Kington & Pembridge ⚠️ @EnvAgency asks everyone to stay OUT of the river until further notice to stop the spread of deadly crayfish plague. Read more: cpreherefordshire.org.uk/resources/lett… #CPREHerefordshire #Biosecurity

Great news from our #HedgerowHeroes project. Trustee Paul visited several planting sites and reported a fantastic 96–98% success rate! Volunteers don’t forget to book your ticket for our celebration afternoon on 10 July. We can't wait to see you there! #CPREHerefordshire

On Monday our Director Andrew joined @TheRiversTrust in Parliament to call on Govt to #MakeSpaceForWater 🌊 He spoke with Water Minister @EmmaHardyMP, thanking her for funding in the Wye catchment. We need action to protect our rivers — now more than ever. #SaveOurRivers

New Dark Skies Herefordshire Resource - The 5 Principles of Outdoor Lighting information table as well as information about why light pollution is a problem.... Download here - cpreherefordshire.org.uk/our-focus-and-… #DarkSkiesHerefordshire

Join @CPRE at the Mass Lobby for Climate and Nature on 9 July at Westminster, led by @ClimateCoalition. Coming along? Let us know: [email protected] #CPREHerefordshire #ClimateLobby #ActOnClimate

A huge thank you to all our brilliant volunteers this #volunteersweek Whether you’ve helped plant hedgerows, supported dark skies, or joined our PLAN team, your time and dedication make a real difference. Find out more about our projects: cpreherefordshire.org.uk

📣 CPRE Members & Volunteers: Join CPRE's 1st online Town Hall with CPRE President Mary-Ann Ochota on Tues 3 June, 4.30–6pm! Get the inside scoop on our countryside campaigns 🌿 Register via your CPRE Town Hall email. #VolunteersWeek2025 #CPREHerefordshire #ThankYouVolunteers