Wetlands might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of the East Devon landscape in spring, but they are full of life at this time of year. As the days get longer, ponds, estuaries, and marshes come alive—frogs and newts return to breed, dragonflies...
World Wildlife Day 2025: Investing in People and Planet
Every year on 3rd March, we celebrate World Wildlife Day, a chance to recognise the incredible role wildlife plays in our world. This year’s theme, Wildlife Conservation Finance: Investing in People and Planet, is all about how funding can help both nature and...
Joint report with National Parks England highlights multiple benefits of Farming in Protected Landscapes programme
The Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) programme is making a real impact in the East Devon National Landscape, helping local farmers and land managers protect nature, tackle climate challenges, and keep rural traditions alive. From restoring hedgerows to creating...
Updated State of Nature Report Now Available
Our State of Nature report has been updated, providing a clear, data-driven picture of East Devon’s landscape and environment. This comprehensive document provides a timely snapshot of East Devon’s landscape, bringing together key data on land use, biodiversity, and...
Forward-thinking Conservation at Core Hill Wood
Just north of Sidmouth, Core Hill Wood is a well-loved pocket of woodland and haven for wildlife and walkers. Now, thanks to a new Woodland Trust management plan – supported by East Devon National Landscape through Farming in...
Have Your Say on the Future of East Devon’s Landscape
Public Consultation Open: February 21 – April 18, 2025 East Devon National Landscape is inviting residents, businesses, and visitors to share their views on the East Devon National Landscape Partnership's 2025–2030 Draft Management Plan. This plan will help shape the...