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Supporting heritage in Essex
We live in a rich landscape of fine buildings, land, objects and artefacts. Essex Heritage Trust fund individuals or bodies who are preserving or restoring any aspect of our Essex Heritage. Funding is intended to support Essex-based projects that follow into the following categories: Projects must be within Essex and for the benefit of the public.…
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P.H.O.E.B.E. Centre walk in Wrabness
Members of the Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) team are putting on events at the weekends as well as weekdays to maximise engagement with our beautiful landscape. On Saturday, a small walking group from the P.H.O.E.B.E. Centre were taken on a guided walk to Wrabness, in the south of the AONB,…
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Restoring Suffolk’s traditional Orchards
An exciting project to restore traditional Suffolk orchards is underway in the historic Sandlings area of the county. Many of Suffolk’s traditional orchards have been lost over the past 100 years. Traditional orchards provide unique habitats to many bird, insect, and animal species, several of which wholly depend on the orchard. They also capture carbon,…
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Volunteer opportunities in July
We are looking for volunteers to help with nature recovery tasks in July! It’s a great chance to get practical conservation experience and support your local environment. All training and equipment is provided on the day. For more information and to register your interest, please email Nature Recovery Officer, Alex Moore da Luz, at [email protected].…
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Landscapes for All in Suffolk and Essex
As part of the Coast & Heaths and Dedham Vale Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty’s efforts to improve access to the natural environment, local organisations have been working in partnership to launch several initiatives to ensure the landscape is for everyone. The Landscapes for All work aims to utilise existing accessible public transport links to…