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Exciting new partnership to manage New Stowey Farm to benefit nature, climate and agriculture.
The Quantock Hills National Landscape Team and Somerset Council will be working in partnership to develop a flagship demonstrator farm...
Mar 12, 20242 min read
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National Landscapes – A new name for Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty
On Wednesday 22 November all designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB's) in England and Wales are becoming National...
Nov 21, 20233 min read
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Nothing is more evocative of spring than seeing new lambs by their mothers out on the Quantock Hills
But please remember that it is at this time of year when sheep and lambs are at their most vulnerable. From 1st March - 31st July dog...
Feb 2, 20232 min read
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New Year Update From Quantock Hills AONB Manager, Iain Porter
It has been a busy first 9 months since taking on the AONB Manager's role. There have been significant developments nationally with...
Jan 18, 20232 min read
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Nature & Wellbeing Project in Somerset
For the last 4.5 years I have had the pleasure of working on this absolute dream of a project. I have really enjoyed supporting two...
Aug 28, 20222 min read
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Kristen's blog - Somerset's Nature & Wellbeing Network
‘A great gathering of people with enough passion and energy to surely get something started?’ (comment from network member) Somerset’s...
Sep 19, 20202 min read
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A new face for 2020!
My name is Verity and I am the new Volunteer Coordinator for the Blackdown and Quantock Hills AONBs, as of the beginning of January. I...
Jan 29, 20202 min read
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Work Experience Student - Jess
I’m Jess, and I am working with the Quantock AONB service for my Work Experience. I’m 15 and​​ have always loved the Quantocks and going...
Jul 3, 20192 min read
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Dave's volunteering Story
I started volunteering when I retired early and, free from working Monday-Friday, had time available. Having always enjoyed walking,...
Mar 2, 20191 min read
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