Rangers Rebranding
Tuesday 15 April 2025
You can meet the rangers of Malvern Hills Trust out and about on your Easter break. Rangers Mike, Rich, Simon and Angela are out in all weathers on the Malvern Hills and Commons. They regularly assist in emergency situations, like ensuring public sa…
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Ground Nesting Birds
Tuesday 08 April 2025
Across the UK, the numbers of ground nesting birds are declining due to loss of habitat and disturbance by people and dogs. A ground nesting bird builds its nest on the ground, rather than in a tree or hedge. According to the RSPB, skylark numbers i…
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Barbeque Wildfire risk
Tuesday 08 April 2025
Barbeques are not permitted anywhere in the Malvern Hills and Commons due to the risk of wildfires. Disposable BBQ's are particularly dangerous as they are placed on the ground and can be windblown across the Hills and Commons. A wildfire on…
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Gullet Quarry Warning
Tuesday 08 April 2025
Malvern Hills Trust is reminding visitors of the dangers of swimming in Gullet Quarry following a break in incident this week. Luckily nobody was injured. Physical barriers to restrict access to the quarry and warning signs were installed following…
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Car Park charges, annual passes, postage and replacement passes
Tuesday 01 April 2025
From the 1st April 2025: Changes in our car parks/annual passes Pay and display parking charges on the hills will be £6.00 per day and £3.50 after 6.00pm. Coaches will be charged £18.00 per day Annual Passes will be £55.00 (£28.00 for a second …
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Meet the MHT Field Staff!
Wednesday 26 March 2025
Come rain or shine, hail and snow, rest assured our landscape is in safe hands... Introducing the Malvern Hills Trust's Field Staff! We held two pop-up events last week at British Camp and North Quarry car parks for people to drop by and find out m…
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Spring Clean
Tuesday 25 March 2025
Spring cleaning at the weekend along Townsend way with our brilliant volunteers! Very much a coat on/coat off sort of day, starting in misty dampness and ending the session on a sunny high! The team worked their way along the grass verge bordering …
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Do Not Feed The Animals
Wednesday 19 March 2025
Throughout the year, the Hills and Commons are home to a range of livestock which help us manage our open habitats, including sheep, cattle and ponies. The commoners and graziers all work very hard ensuring that stock are accustomed/habituated to peo…
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Thirds Wood Volunteer Task Day
Monday 10 March 2025
As we are in the final weeks of our tree works this year, some of our volunteers were out in Thirds Wood helping to enhance the woodland here. A couple of years ago Larch trees were removed here as they were uniform in age structure and showing sig…
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International Women's Day
Friday 07 March 2025
*International Women's Day* We're very proud to say that 50% of our staff are women, who undertake a range of roles in our team. We have female field staff, wardens, conservation officers, finance managers, administration support, land …
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