Friday 30 August 2024
Malvern Hills Trust is reminding visitors of the dangers of swimming in Gullet Quarry following damage to safety fencing. Sections of safety fencing have been repaired this week by Trust wardens to ensure it is secure ahead of the last summer holida…
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Alice Betteridge Path reopens
Thursday 29 August 2024
The Alice Betteridge Walk has reopened. The path had been closed due to a large fallen tree from a neighbouring property but is now clear and open for visitors. Why not explore the Alice Betteridge Walk from North Quarry car park to Happy Valley an…
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Trust urges visitors to leave no trace this Bank Holiday weekend
Friday 23 August 2024
The charity caring for the Malvern Hills and Commons is urging visitors leave no trace this weekend. Beck Baker, Community and Conservation Officer, said ‘We are expecting lots of to the Malvern Hills and Commons over the Bank Holiday and we ask peo…
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Local company to host a fundraising event for ash dieback response
Friday 23 August 2024
A local company is fundraising for the Trust's Ash Dieback Fund this Bank Holiday. Francis of Malvern is hosting a charity fun day event on Monday 26th August with proceeds going to support the management of local woodlands. The event will be held …
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The story of a black poplar - the practice of pollarding
Thursday 22 August 2024
Background of Black Poplars The rare native black poplar tree Populus nigra betulifolia can be found around the commons of Malvern. Some years ago, a national survey of these black poplars was done and only around 5,000 were found in the UK. To hal…
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Habitat restoration works to begin this autumn at Old Hills
Monday 19 August 2024
As summer gradually draws to a close the time for habitat restoration around the Malvern Hills and Commons begins. This September, we'll be carrying out habitat management works on the Old Hills, Callow End.Large areas of wildlife-rich scrub and fan…
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Leave the BBQ at home
Friday 16 August 2024
The charity caring for the Malvern Hills and Commons is urging visitors to take extra care in hot weather and is reminding the public of the dangers of swimming in Gullet Quarry and of the use of BBQs on the Hills and Commons. Beck Baker, Community …
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