Arts and literature grants available

Do you have idea for an arts or literature activity in your community? You may be eligible to apply for a grant from Literature Works or the Arts Council. Literature Works annual fund Literature [...]

South West’s protected landscapes receive tourism award

The protected landscapes of the South West have been recognised for their outstanding contribution to tourism by being awarded the “outstanding contribution to tourism” accolade at the South West [...]

Blackdown Hills AONB welcomes new manager

Tim Youngs has taken the up his post as the manager of Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

New volunteer coordinator for Somerset’s AONBs

The Blackdown Hills AONB has welcomed a new volunteer co-ordinator to its team for a day each week. Sammy Fraser will be working across Somerset’s three Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, [...]

New communications officer

Clare Groom has this week joined the Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty as our new communications officer. Clare comes from a background of marketing and communications in the [...]