Lamb bitten by dog
Friday 28 July 2023
We're sorry to report that a lamb was attacked by a terrier-type dog on the Hills on the afternoon of Friday 28th July. Thankfully the lamb is expected to make a full recovery but this is a stark reminder of the importance of putting dogs on leads n…
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Take part in the Big Butterfly Count
Thursday 27 July 2023
The Big Butterfly Count is on! Butterflies are a key component of our ecosystem and their numbers can give us an idea of how healthy our environment it. Around the Malvern Hills and Commons there is a huge variety of different habitats providing fo…
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Caring for the countryside - The Countryside Code
Tuesday 25 July 2023
The Malvern Hills are a shared landscape for wildlife and people. Alongside the dog walkers, joggers, mountain bikers and other people enjoying this green space, the Malvern Hills and Commons are home to grazing cattle and sheep and a whole host of …
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Black Hill car park closure
Monday 10 July 2023
Black Hill car park will be closed on Friday 14th July and Monday 17th July. Due to road repairs to Jubilee Drive by Balfour Beatty on behalf of Herefordshire Council, access to the car park will not be possible between 9am and 5pm on these dates. …
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Guided walk - explore the foothills
Wednesday 05 July 2023
It's not all about the iconic ridgeline of the Malvern Hills! There are lots of other hidden places to explore. Join our Conservation Manager Jonathan Bills on Saturday 15th July to discover the fascinating landscape and wildlife of the foot…
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Ash dieback surveys underway
Thursday 29 June 2023
Tree safety surveys are underway across the Hills and Commons as the Malvern Hills Trust continues to respond to Ash Dieback disease. Ash trees near to highways, car parks or properties across the Malvern Hills and Commons are being surveyed to moni…
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Wildfire risk remains high
Friday 16 June 2023
The weather continues to be warm and dry so we're reminding people not to have BBQ's or light fires on the Hills and Commons. Recent warmer temperatures and low rainfall has resulted in the drying of the vegetation, including scrub and grasslands, o…
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Spaces available on our Tour of the Old Hills
Sunday 11 June 2023
Spaces are still available on our guided walk around the varied habitats of the Old Hills, Callow End. We'll be taking in the wildlife we encounter and showcasing a variety of habitats including hay meadows and wood pasture, how we manage them, and …
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Access Partnership takes to the Hills
Monday 05 June 2023
Please be aware that a Land Rover vehicle will be using Beacon Road on Tuesday 6th June. Land Rover Experience Eastnor are part of an access partnership led by Malvern Rotary Club to offer trips to the highest point on the Malvern Hills. This schem…
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