The Wilder Together in the Stour Valley partnership, are running our fourth event at RSPB Flatford Wildlife Garden, for parish and town councillors who want to work with their community for wildlife and people. The Wilder Together in the Stour Valley is a partnership between the Dedham Vale National Landscape & Stour Valley, the Suffolk […]
This week, the National Landscape team led a guided walk to Flatford for a refugee group as part of our ongoing Landscapes for All activities to make the countryside more accessible. Almost 50% of the group were repeat walkers from previous refugee guided walks, which shows the impact being outside on the National Landscape has […]
To commemorate the International Dark Skies Week 2024, the Dedham Vale Society Dark Skies Campaign are holding a FREE Dark Skies Fair at Boxted Village Hall on Sunday April 7th from 3:30pm to 10:00pm. There will be lots of activities for both young and old. There are a number of speakers lined up to talk […]
Nature recovery is a key part of our ongoing work to conserve and enhance the Dedham Vale National Landscape. Our Nature Network Officer, Alex Moore da Luz, provides a round-up from all of our nature recovery projects and volunteer work parties for February 2024. Tiger Hill The Nature Network Volunteers were out once again at Tiger […]
Nature recovery is a key part of our ongoing work to conserve and enhance the Dedham Vale National Landscape. Our Nature Network Officer, Alex Moore da Luz, provides a round-up from all of our nature recovery projects and volunteer work parties for Janaury 2024. East Bergholt The superhero Nature Network Volunteers were out in force again […]
The Dedham Vale Dark Skies Campaign will be holding an illustrated talk by internationally renowned AstroPhotographer Nik Szymanek on the wonders of Deep Space on 10th February 19:00 at Polstead Village Hall. Exploding stars, Distant Galaxies, Cosmic Nurseries, Deep Space Dust and Gas form many wonders of our night skies. Nik will take us on […]
An annual grants scheme that sees over £30,000 awarded to community projects across Essex and Suffolk has opened for applications. Every year, the Dedham Vale National Landscape hands out more than £30,000 in grants to individuals, organisations such as schools and wildlife conservationists, and community groups to fund projects that help to conserve and enhance […]
The Dedham Vale and Suffolk & Essex Coast & Heaths National Landscape team is delighted to invite you to the second annual National Landscape Planning Event. The event will be held on Thursday 14th March 2024 from 9:30am to 1:00pm at The Hold, 131 Fore Street, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 1LR. Come along to the event […]
Nature recovery is a key part of our ongoing work to conserve and enhance the Dedham Vale National Landscape. Our Nature Network Officer, Alex Moore da Luz, provides a round-up from all of our nature recovery projects and volunteer work parties for December 2023. 1 Footdrain creation 0.1 hectares and 265m of footdrain habitats have been […]
The next event for the Dedham Vale Dark Skies Campaign will take place on Sunday 17th December starting at 3:00pm at The Constable Memorial Hall, Gandish Road, East Bergholt CO7 6TP. This time they will be holding FREE Planetarium Shows. There will be three shows starting at 3:30, 4:15 and 5:00. Each show will be […]
