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Wildfire risk alert

Saturday 24 April 2021

We're urging people not to have BBQ's or light fires on the Hills and Commons as the risk of wildfire increases. Recent warmer temperatures and low rainfall has resulted in the drying of the vegetation, including scrub and grasslands, on the Hills a…

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Slow down for lambs

Friday 23 April 2021

Sheep and lambs will be returning to the main Malvern Hills ridgeline from next week but you'll already find sheep and lambs throughout Castlemorton and Hollybed Commons.If you're travelling across the Commons please slow down and take extra care.  L…

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Leave the BBQ at home

Friday 16 April 2021

We're urging people to leave the BBQs at home as the weekend approaches. Recent dry weather has increased the risk of wildfires on the Malvern Hills and Commons that can be started from a single spark from a BBQ or camp fire. Beck Baker, Community …

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Young trees come into leaf

Thursday 15 April 2021

Young trees planted by the Malvern Hills Trust are coming into leaf! Lime and Oak saplings at Newland and Poolbrook and mixed native species near to the Wells Road were planted this winter to fill in gaps and provide a new generation of trees. Road…

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Easter visits - stay safe and leave no trace

Tuesday 30 March 2021

We are urging people to stay safe and leave no trace this Easter on the Malvern Hills.  With the combination of easing of lockdown restrictions, warmer weather and Easter holidays we are expecting an increase in visitors to this amazing landscape. O…

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Parking passes extended

Thursday 25 March 2021

Parking passes for the Malvern Hills car parks have been extended from the 31st March 2021 to the 31st May 2021. An extension has been granted to cover the period lost by pass holders when the car parks were closed in March and April 2020 as a resul…

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Easter - office closing

Wednesday 24 March 2021

Easter closing times - The Trust offices will be closed from 4pm on Thursday 1st April and will reopen at 9am on Tuesday 6th April. During this time, our wardens can still be contacted on the usual office number for urgent enquiries, including lives…

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