With funding secured from the Defra funded Farming in Protected Landscape (FiPL) Programme via the South Devon National Landscape , organic dairy farmer Geoff Sayers of Carswell Farm near Holbeton has undertaken a bird survey to follow-up a baseline survey undertaken by Devon Birds...
Life on The Edge (Lote) the Heritage Lottery funded project led by South Devon National Landscape is working with partners to restore a coastline buzzing with wildlife. To help improve habitats Lote is giving away 1000 copies of the ‘Gardening for Wildlife ‘brochures from next...
Blackpool Sands near Dartmouth is celebrating a new boardwalk thanks to a grant to part-fund its cost. A grant of £8,091 was secured from Defra’s ‘Access for All’ funding to make the South Devon National Landscape more accessible for people of all ages and abilities,....
Today marks the start of a new chapter in the story of designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) in England and Wales as they are renamed National Landscapes Our patron Jonathan Dimbleby says"A new name must not merely be a re-brand, a cosmetic change. It...
The Life on The Edge(LotE) Dementia Friendly Parishes Tea Party was held in early June. Attended by around 50 people, it was kindly hosted by The Flete Estate in the Stables at Mothecombe Garden and was the culmination of a short project with the Dementia...
The SWCPA is a charity which helps promote, conserve, and improve all 630 miles of the South West Coast Path (SWCP). So why are we a supporter and funding partner of the South Devon National Landscape LOTE Development Phase, when there are so many other demands...
The South Devon National Landscape Partnership now provides an inclusive online experience to enable website visitors to access online content and services barrier-free, in a way that best suits their needs. As part of our diversity and inclusion strategy, website visitors are now able to access...
Doorstep Arts have been brought on board as a cultural partner on the Life on The Edge project to work on programming various arts activities to take place across the year. Sonia Thakurdesai & Amy Mellows from Doorstep have been working closely with Nicky Bailey...
The South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (National Landscape) Partnership has elected a new Chair, Peter Sandover, to champion the protected landscape. He succeeds John Green who has held the post for the past four years. Peter has been a member of the Partnership...
As I flick through photos for presentations I'm transported back to hot summer days on the coast. I can almost smell the sea air, hear the lapping of the waves, and the occasional buzz of a busy bee. Ive always been fond of Spring, in particular...
