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Ensuring the Trust is fit for the future

Friday 19 April 2024

You may have seen information relating to a Private Bill being proposed by the Trust and concerns for the future of the Malvern Hills. Like all those who care for this special place, we also have concerns about the future of the Malvern Hills and Co…

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Royal Botanic Gardens Kew visit Hollybed Common

Thursday 18 April 2024

Seeds collected from Hollybed Common near Welland have been added to Royal Botanic Garden Kew’s Millennium Seed Bank in an effort to secure the future of a scarce plant. In October 2023, Jenny Peach and Steph Miles from the UK Threatened Flora Team …

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Meet the Malvern Hills Trust

Wednesday 17 April 2024

Come and meet the Malvern Hills Trust this weekend.We'll be at Colwall Library from 10am to 12 noon so why not drop in! If you'd like to find out more about the conservation of this local area and the wider Malvern Hills and Commons, staff and truste…

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Tree planting at British Camp to benefit bats

Friday 05 April 2024

Shrubs and small trees have been planted on the lower slopes of British Camp following the removal of ash trees infected with ash dieback disease. This winter a large number of ash trees adjacent to the popular car park were removed for public safet…

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Exploring the Malvern Hills this Easter? Top tips for your visit

Thursday 28 March 2024

The Easter weekend is almost upon us.  If you're planning a visit to the Malvern Hills and Commons this Easter, here are some top tips on having a happy and safe visit and how you can help us to conserve this special landscape now and for future gene…

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Malvern Wyche Primary School gets tree planting!

Wednesday 27 March 2024

Pupils from Malvern Wyche Primary School have planted 60 new shrubs at All Saints Wood bringing benefits to both wildlife and the local community. The small woodland, next to All Saints Church on the Wells Road, had long been left without interventi…

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Sheep Worrying Awareness Week

Monday 25 March 2024

The Malvern Hills Trust is reminding dog walkers of the importance of putting their dogs on leads near livestock this week. From the 25th March to the 1st April the National Sheep Association are promoting Sheep Worrying Awareness Week to highlight …

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Advance notice - Path repair works

Thursday 14 March 2024

Path repairs will be taking place next week on a popular route up to the Worcestershire Beacon. On the 20th and 21st March, contractors will be repairing a section of path on the eastern side of the summit of the Worcestershire Beacon.  Whilst work…

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Church Walk exhibition

Tuesday 12 March 2024

Have you been following our 'Board-a-day' on social media? We are celebrating our 140th anniversary with a display along Church Walk, Great Malvern.  The exhibition near Waitrose, features some of the work, achievements and history of the Trust.  Th…

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The Trust welcomes its new CEO

Tuesday 05 March 2024

We are delighted to welcome Deborah Fox to the Trust as the new Chief Executive Officer leading the organisation into its 140th year. Deborah has come from 15 years in public service and is looking forward to playing a strong role in this new era of…

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