Contractors return to Thirds Wood
Tuesday 30 January 2018
Please be aware that contractors will be working in Thirds Wood on Thursday and Friday this week. This work is part of a larger woodland management project in this woodland. There will be some path closures in the area on Th…
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Future of woodland secured
Tuesday 23 January 2018
Thirty trees have been planted on the slopes of the Malvern Hills to secure the future of a local woodland. Local residents, including county botanist Peter Garner, Colwall Parish Councillor Gwyneth Rees and her husband Derek, and the Deputy Chair …
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Work continues in Thirds Wood
Wednesday 17 January 2018
Woodland work in Thirds Wood will restart this week the conservation project continues. Contractors will be working in the woodland between Chase Road and Jubilee Drive over the next two days thinning some of the poorer specimen trees…
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Sheep escape from British Camp after visitors dismantle fencing
Monday 15 January 2018
Visitors to British Camp are being urged to take more care after a Hills grazier awoke up to find sheep missing from British Camp on Friday. The fence was knocked down in three places and the sheep were nowhere to be seen. In one section, the fence…
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Good Neighbours' Guides
Monday 08 January 2018
A new guide for local residents is being delivered around Malvern this week to encourage people to help care for the Hills and Commons. The Malvern Hills Trust have produced a Good Neighbours' Guide with important information on how local residents c…
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Sheep return to British Camp
Wednesday 03 January 2018
The Malvern Hills Trust are asking dog owners to take extra care as sheep return to graze British Camp. The sheep are an important part of the management to conserve the rare grassland habitats and the iconic ancient monument that can be found here.…
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Merry Christmas wishes
Friday 22 December 2017
We'd like to wish all of our partners, volunteers and supporters a very merry Christmas and happy new year. Thank you to everyone who has helped us out over the last year, whether out on the Hills restoring habitats for butterflies, in the office so…
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Car parks open on Malvern Hills
Tuesday 19 December 2017
The majority of car parks on the Malvern Hills are now open following heavy snow fall on Sunday 10th December. Compacted snow and ice and cold overnight temperatures have meant that the conditions have been slow to improve on many of the Trust's car…
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Cattle grazing success at Old Hills
Monday 18 December 2017
A small herd of highland cattle have been working hard over the autumn to clear scrub and small trees from the Old Hills, Callow End. Highland cattle, a breed with characteristics suitable for grazing on rougher ground, have been nibbling off the yo…
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Snow update
Friday 15 December 2017
Many car parks on the Malvern Hills remain closed today and into the weekend due to compacted ice and snow. MHT staff have been working to clear car parks for visitors for the last two days however the colder temperatures overnight have led to refre…
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