The Wensleydale Branch of CPRE held their Summer Outing in Wensley on Wednesday 14th July.  Starting with a fascinating look at Wensley Church with Penny Seckerson, the group enjoyed learning about the history of the church.  Moving on to Calverts stone works Andrew Calvert gave a most interesting and enlightening tour, explaining the work as he went, and [...]

On Wednesday 9th June the Wensleydale branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) met in Horsehouse to remember Isobel Paton who had previously lived in the lower Dales village of Crakehall. 
Miss Paton, who died in 2005, was a member of the CPRE and on her death bequested CPRE Wensleydale the land which she [...]

The dream of the Yorkshire Dales National Park’s first community hydro is becoming a reality thanks to the hard work and dedication of people who are passionate about the environment in Bainbridge.
Specifically set up for the purpose of generating hydro electricity, the River Bain Hydro Ltd plans to install a 45kW plant which will generate [...]

Stop the Drop aims to solve litter and fly-tipping problems blighting our countryside, cities, towns and villages.

Help us lobby the authorities for stronger action on litter.
Join Bill Bryson and become a litter campaigner.

Help CPRE North Yorkshire to make this happen- join a litter picking group, set up your own litter picking group or track our groups’ success [...]