15th November 12
This month the AONB Advanced Young Rangers joined forces with staff and volunteers from the National Trust, Somerset Wildlife Trust and Butterfly Conservation for a scrub clearing task at Collard Hill near Street. The aim for the day was to...
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13th November 12
The Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) has awarded its final 2012/13 SDF grants to 4 local projects.
Wells and Mendip Museum has been offered a grant of £4000 towards costs of a permanent exhibition on cave exploration in...
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7th November 12
I have been to all sites this month, which makes a change. The ditch round the picnic area has been cleared up at Deer Leap and looks good, my mushrooming hasn’t been very plentiful this year, not out early enough...
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7th November 12
This month the AONB Young Rangers began working towards the John Muir Discovery Award – an environmental award scheme focused on wild places.
To get things started the Young Rangers worked in four small groups each making a poster to illustrate...
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6th November 12
Saturday 8th December
2.30-4.30pm
The Quarry Faces project is to hold one of its popular “Talking Tea Shop” events at the Wells and Mendip Museum on 8th December between 2.30pm and 4.30pm. The event is being held in conjunction with the project’s exhibition at the...
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