Longleat is launching a brand new event to celebrate everything that’s great about autumn. The Great British Autumn, which runs from October 21st-29th, at the Wiltshire Estate will feature a host of autumnal activities including flying owl shows, apple pressing, mud kitchens and pumpkin trails. Full story: Read more
AVALON MARSHES SITES CHOSEN FOR WETLAND PROJECT
WetlandLIFE, a nationwide, three year university-led project, funded by a number of UK research councils, has announced that it will be working in the Somerset Levels to carry out a range of ecological and cultural research which aims to support the development of better wetland assessment tools for use by wetland site managers across the country. Full story: Read more
BRANSTON DONATES THOUSANDS TO CHILDREN’S CHARITY BRAINWAVE
BRANSTON’S Ilminster site has presented a cheque of more than £5,000 to national children’s charity, Brainwave. The potato supplier, which has three sites across the UK, has a longstanding relationship with the charity and has supported its efforts in the region for a number of years. Full story: Read more