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Sheep with lambs return to Hills

Monday 20 April 2020

Springtime brings warmer weather, flowers in bloom and lambs.   The first flock of sheep, with their lambs, will be returning to graze the southern section of the hills from British Camp to Swinyard Hills.  Over the next 3 weeks, sheep and lambs wil…

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COVID-19: Exercising on the Hills and Commons

Friday 17 April 2020

Our car parks on the Malvern Hills and commons remain closed following yesterday’s announcement by the Government to extend the lockdown for a minimum of 3 weeks. We would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who has stayed at home and stayed lo…

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Wildfire risk

Wednesday 15 April 2020

With the recent hot, dry weather, local people are being reminded to be aware of the risk of wildfires on the hills and commons.  High temperatures and low rainfall over the last few weeks has led to much of the vegetation on the Hills and Commons b…

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Malvern Hills car parks remain closed

Thursday 09 April 2020

Car parks on the Malvern Hills and commons remain closed this Easter weekend amid the COVID-19 pandemic. We'd like to remind people to follow the current Government guidance and to not travel to visit the Malvern Hills this weekend.  We're asking pe…

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COVID-19: Car park pass extension

Tuesday 31 March 2020

Car park passes To try to assist with stopping the spread of Covid-19, all of the Trust’s car parks were closed on Friday 27th March 2020.  At this stage we don’t not know how long the closure will last. We are grateful to the numerous people who b…

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COVID-19: car park closures

Thursday 26 March 2020

Tonight, we have made the decision to close our car parks on the Malvern Hills in order to help stop the spread of COVID-19. The closures will be effective from midnight tonight (Friday 27th March 2020). We've made the decision in line with the Gov…

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Readers raise vital funds for conservation

Thursday 19 March 2020

We're delighted to announce that readers of The Nature of the Malverns have raised more than £1,000 for our charity. The sale of the book, The Nature of the Malverns, has raised £1,794 for the conservation of the Malvern Hills and Commons. Our Wild…

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Covid-19: Conservation Days Cancelled

Thursday 19 March 2020

We're sorry to say that we have made the difficult decision to cancel all Conservation Days for the foreseeable future with immediate effect due to the spread of Covid-19.  We've made this decision based on the current Government advice to help mini…

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Covid-19: Front Desk Closure

Tuesday 17 March 2020

Due to the current advice issued by the Government and Senior Health Officials MHT has taken the decision to close its offices to the public until further notice.  We are publishing updates on how Covid-19 is affecting our charity here. Update 27.03…

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Charity Commission Scheme - statement issued

Friday 13 March 2020

After a long delay the Trust has received a response from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport regarding the Charity Commission Scheme.  It was announced at the Board meeting on the 12th March that DCMS felt that the preferred option for updati…

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