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Five walking routes in the AONB this winter
The Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) has some of the most appealing landscapes for walking all year round. This winter, wrap up warm and get out and explore the area at your own pace! 1. Aldeburgh and Thorpeness Two of the AONB’s most well-known destinations, Aldeburgh and Thorpeness are renowned for their beaches,…
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Suffolk’s Greenest County Awards Winners Announced
As COP26 came to a close, Suffolk celebrated the people and organisations making the biggest environmental difference in the county. An innovative food recycling company, a nature reserve and the county’s Tree Warden Network were among those collecting awards at The Hold in Ipswich on Friday 12th November. Attendees were also treated to a keynote…
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Vacancy: AONB Natural Heritage Officer
There is a great opportunity to join the Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) team hosted by Suffolk County Council as a Natural Heritage Officer! Are you an enthusiastic project manager with a creative flair who can bring the landscapes of the Suffolk Coast and Heaths and Dedham Vale AONBs to life? Does the idea of…
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Apply now for funding from the Farming in Protected Landscapes programme
Farming in Protected Landscapes is a new grant programme for the Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, along with all of the National Parks and other AONBs in England. Through the programme, farmers and land managers can be supported to carry out projects that Support nature recovery, Mitigate the impacts of climate change,…
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Suffolk’s secret coast celebrates sold out season
Staff and volunteers at the National Trust’s Orford Ness are celebrating their first ever entirely sold-out season. Having remained closed throughout 2020 due to the Covid pandemic, the site on the Suffolk coast reopened on Good Friday 2021 and has been sold out every day it’s been open, until the end of season on Saturday…