Our aim is to influence planning decisions that affect the countryside at local and national levels, and to initiate and support activities that directly improve the countryside and rural communities
A beautiful, tranquil, diverse and productive countryside is fundamental to people's quality of life, wherever they live
What we do
If you were able to hold a 2020 community litter pick before lockdown commenced in March, then well done - very few people did! The coronavirus pandemic severely affected our 2020 awards, as well as virtually everything else in life. There…
Photo: Representatives of Glapthorn receiving their Best Overall Village award from David Laing Article: Elaine O'Leary, Chief Executive Northamptonshire ACRE Over 70 people gathered for the annual Northamptonshire Village Awards evening in July at the Hunsbury Hill Centre. They are…
This year showed an increase in quantity and quality of the entries received. It became clear that comparing the activities and resources of the residents of a large suburban housing estate with those of a small village was somewhat unfair.…
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