Jobs

We are seeking an enthusiastic and creative artist to lead an exciting and meaningful project that connects people with the breathtaking East Devon and Blackdown Hills National Landscapes.

Earlier this year Dr. Roger Cutting gave an illuminating presentation for us on the history and benefits of water meadows. Here, he talks about what sparked his interest in the subject, outlines [...]

We are now inviting comments on the draft management plan for Blackdown Hills National Landscape 2025-2030.

The inaugural John Greenshields Award, set up by the Blackdown Hills National Landscape, in collaboration with the National Trust, has been won by veteran hedge layer George Pidgeon.

Chair of the Friends of the River Axe, Vicky Whitworth, reflects on the recent Making Rivers Better event held Chardstock Village Hall and the important role volunteer groups are playing in [...]

A new project aimed at improving the health of the River Axe and its catchment is set to get underway early next year, thanks to a grant of more than £250,000 from The National Lottery [...]

A group of Luppitt farmers and landowners, with the support of Blackdown Hills National Landscape, has been successful in obtaining Defra funding for a new Landscape Recovery project. Gavin [...]

Free support for local community groups for repair cafes, community fridges, clothes swaps, composting and more...

Local Nature Recovery Strategies are currently being developed in Devon and Somerset. These will set out local priorities and opportunities for nature recovery and [...]

Here we reflect on John's achievements in the Blackdown Hills, his tireless efforts, and the positive impact he made.