The 2026 National Landscape 'Explorer' magazine is out with lots of information and ideas on getting out and about in this fantastic landscape with information on walking, cycling and watersports. You can discover more about projects aimed at improving the National Landscape for nature, climate, people...
One of the UK’s most elusive beetle species, the Mediterranean Oil Beetle (Meloe mediterraneus) has been found at two new sites in South Devon by the Life on the Edge project. The two new populations – at Coleton Barton, Kingswear and Little Dartmouth near...
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,....
The 2024 National Landscape 'Explorer' magazine is out with lots of information and ideas on getting out and about in this fantastic landscape with information on walking, cycling and watersports. You can discover more about projects aimed at improving the National Landscape for nature, climate, people...
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 2023 National Landscape 'Explorer' magazine is out with lots of information and ideas on getting out and about in this fantastic landscape with information on walking, cycling and watersports. You can discover more about projects aimed at improving the National Landscape for nature, climate, people...
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...
