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Volunteer thank you and Wassail

Wednesday 29 January 2025

Volunteer Appreciation and Wassailing! On 22nd Jan, MHT staff, trustees and neighbours met to thank the volunteers for all their hard work transforming the orchard behind Millpond as part of their wider programme. As part of the event, tradi…

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Winter Tree Safety Works

Thursday 23 January 2025

Winter is a great time of year for tackling woodland management and although the weather conditions across the Hills and Commons can be unforgiving, there are a few brave souls braving the conditions... MHT staff! Our field staff team and contractor…

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Welland car park closure

Thursday 23 January 2025

Notice The small car park located here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/xxvxFeRuyYULuSJ57 between Welland and Castlemorton Common will be closed until the end of next week.  This is due to resurfacing and drainage works. Our team work hard to maintain the …

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Wednesday Wanderings

Wednesday 22 January 2025

January's grip has been tight so far this new year, with ice rinks forming in our car parks, livestock tackling the hard frozen vegetation, and even a couple of snow days up on the hills! Winter can be a hard time for animals and plants, and it migh…

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Refreshments Licencing

Thursday 16 January 2025

Applications open for refreshment providers Applications are now open for ice cream and mobile refreshment concessions on the Malvern Hills and Commons from 1st April 2025. If you'd like to provide visitors to the Malvern Hills and Commons with ref…

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West of England Car Park Open

Wednesday 15 January 2025

Following the milder weather this week, the ice has finally melted in West of England Quarry Car Park. The car park is now fully open and parking is once again paid. Please remember to pay and display when using this car park.  Thank you for your p…

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Farewell... and Welcome!

Wednesday 15 January 2025

After more than 11 years at the Trust, we are sadly saying goodbye to Beck as Community and Conservation Officer.  Beck has been a key part of the team focussing on engaging with the local community and visitors, alongside conservation management.  L…

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West of England Ice Warning

Monday 13 January 2025

The northern section of West of England car park has become incredibly icy, and we are encouraging people to steer clear of this area. The north ramp and northern entrance is closed for safety.  We are currently allowing free parking in the central …

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The Bill passed the first hurdle!

Thursday 09 January 2025

In an historic moment for Malvern Hills Trust, the organisation deposited its Parliamentary Bill on 27 November 2024. This followed 10 years of hard and focused work on identifying the problems with outdated legislation and identifying the best solu…

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Poor winter conditions

Sunday 05 January 2025

Following last night's snow, please be aware that conditions around the Hills are extremely poor. Many of the roads and car parks are covered in compacted snow which is making access very difficult for vehicles (including 4x4) and on foot or cycle. …

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