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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…
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New report celebrates Farming in Protected Landscapes
More than 5,000 farmers and land managers have now benefited from the Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) programme, new figures have shown. The programme, now in its third year, offers funding to farmers across AONBs and National Parks. Support for nature recovery and climate resilient businesses, heritage conservation and better access for people to enjoy…
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Join our team as an AONB Officer
We are recruiting! We have an exciting opportunity working as part of a small team committed to conserving and enhancing the natural beauty of the Coast & Heaths and Dedham Vale Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. (AONBs) The role of AONB Officer will manage part of a high performing team, develop externally funded opportunities and take charge…