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Campaigns Environment 2026 - A Vision for the Countryside Stop the Drop Litter and fly-tipping Planning Planning system Green Belts Intrusion Housing Building sustainable communities Housing supply Housing sprawl Landscape National Parks Countryside character Hedgerows Tranquillity Light pollution Roadside advertising Transport Aviation Roads Rail Rural transport Transport policy Climate change and natural resources Climate change and energy Electricity pylons and overhead wires Minerals Farming and food Farming Pig business Local foods	Our campaigns A Vision for the Countryside By 2026 our centenary year, the quality of much of the countryside will have improved. Better farming practices, the efforts of some landowners, particularly conservation charities, and initiatives such as the National Forest and community forests will all have helped make our vision become a reality.
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	Housing Eco-towns latest With the first schemes announced, we are campaigning to secure the best possible outcomes - for communities, the environment and the countryside. Find out more
	Litter Working with schools to tackle litter We've worked with The Wiltshire Wildlife Trust to produce a new creative and inspiring education pack for schools to help them tackle litter. Practical activities show the harm litter can do to the environment. > Find out more
	Farming and food A fair deal for beef and sheep farmers Many sheep and beef farmers are operating at a loss and may give up farming with serious consequences for farming and the countryside. > Take action
Volunteering A helping hand We depend on the vital support of our volunteers both at our national office and local groups. You could: respond to planning applications, produce publicity, lobby, fundraise, help at events, distribute leaflets or help in the office. Volunteer		Support us Your donations make the difference By making a donation you will be helping to support our work to protect the countryside. Support us	Newsletter Sign up Get the latest news on our campaigns delivered straight to your inbox every month. Sign up