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six Volunteers gorse clearing with tools

Celebrating volunteering in the Blackdown Hills AONB

This week is National Volunteering week (1 -7 June) and what better time than now to celebrate all the hard...
Wellington Monument Meander map

Walk this May

May is National Walking Month and Naturally Healthy Month. So, walk this May and we’ll help you take the Blackdown...
Aerial view north from Dumpdon Hill showing the field patterns and hedgerows

Encouraging responsible visits as we offer a warm welcome

It is wonderful that so many people have begun to spend more time in the great outdoors and are getting...
Man walking through countryside with pink flowers

Walking Well

Somerset Nature Connections project is working to support local communities and individuals most vulnerable to mental health issues by helping them...
Naturally Healthy May poster

May is Devon’s Naturally Healthy Month

Devon’s Naturally Healthy May campaign is all about harnessing the power of nature and physical activity to improve our health...
A meadow full of ox-eye daisies.

Make meadows while the sun shines!

Tracey Hamston, project officer for More Meadows, invites you to join a growing number of Meadow Makers coming together to...
Purple orchid

Chair’s blog – March 2021

Bruce Payne, chair of the Blackdown Hills AONB partnership management group, takes a look at work underway and plans for...
Beaver in water feeding on a piece of willow

Bravo for the beavers!

While we humans have had a tough time of it lately, 2020 has been a dam good year for local...
Two children and a dog sit on a bench enjoying the view at Castle Neroche

Fabulous forests!

Forests can be magical places to be in the winter months and we are lucky enough to have lots of...
Sunrise through woodland trees

Chair’s blog – December 2020

Bruce Payne, chair of the Blackdown Hills AONB partnership management group reflects on a challenging year and looks forward to...