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MHT delighted to be selected for new charity campaign

Tuesday 03 July 2018

We are delighted to be selected as the charity to benefit from a new campaign from Mountain Warehouse. UK outdoor retailer, Mountain Warehouse, has designed a range of 5 canvas tote bags, where 100% of the profits from each bag sold will go to local…

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Visitors urged to take care to prevent wildfires

Thursday 28 June 2018

With the recent hot, dry weather, visitors to the Malvern Hills are being reminded to be aware of the risk of wildfires on the Hills and Commons.  This summer’s high temperatures and low rainfall has resulted in the drying of the vegetation, includi…

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MHT warns of dangers of Gullet Quarry

Wednesday 27 June 2018

With the current hot weather forecast to continue over the coming week, the Malvern Hills Trust are reminding the public of the dangers of swimming in Gullet Quarry. This well-known beauty spot is visited by walkers and picnickers but on hot summer …

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Midsummer Malvern comes to the Hills

Wednesday 20 June 2018

We're delighted to be taking part in the Malvern Civic Society's week of celebrations! From the 22nd to the 30th June walks, talks and other activities will be taking place in and around Malvern to bring to life Malvern's heritage, culture and arts.…

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Butterflies of Malvern Hills celebrated in new guide

Monday 11 June 2018

Last year was a bumper year for our local butterflies with a 75% increase on 2016 and one of the best years in the past decade. Even our rarest butterfly, the Malvern Grayling, appeared earlier than ever on 23rd June and their population increased t…

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Thank you to our Volunteers

Tuesday 05 June 2018

This week is Volunteers' Week and we'd like to say a huge thank you to all the volunteers who support us. A wide range of tasks are carried out by almost 100 Malvern Hills Trust volunteers who help to keep this landscape special for people and wildl…

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Disabled access provided to Malvern Hills

Thursday 31 May 2018

For a third year running a access partnership is providing disabled access to the Malvern Hills. On Tuesday 5th June, Land Rover Experience Eastnor, Malvern Rotary Club, Cafe H2O and the Malvern Hills Trust are working together to transport people w…

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Malverns featured on BBC Countryfile Spring Diaries

Wednesday 30 May 2018

The iconic landscape of the Malvern Hills are this week being celebrated on BBC Countryfile Diaries.For this week, John Craven and the team are based at the Malvern Hills sharing views and stories from this iconic landscape.The programmes are being a…

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BBC presenter celebrates Malvern book launch

Friday 25 May 2018

BBC Radio 4 presenter and author Brett Westwood arrived in Malvern yesterday (Thursday 24th May) to celebrate the launch of a new book – The Nature of the Malverns. The Nature of the Malverns is the first book to cover all aspects of this iconic nat…

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Common's wildlife nationally recognised

Thursday 24 May 2018

Today, Natural England is taking a proactive step to safeguard the future health and resilience of Malvern Common, near Great Malvern, by designating it a Site of Special Scientific interest. The SSSI covers 20.75 hectares of the common and will help…

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