October 2022

Polytunnel for Community Garden at Craig-y-nos

Criw Craggy, Friends of Craig-y-nos Country Park, have a new polytunnel for their community garden. The garden, in the grounds of the park, has been established over the last few years and aims to provide a space for individuals and groups to come and learn to grow vegetables, fruit and…

Bannau Brycheiniog National Park condemns illegal vehicle off-roading as police begin targeted campaign

The Bannau Brycheiniog National Park is calling for an end to illegal vehicle off-roading amid concern that it is undoing much of the Park’s valuable work in the fight against climate change. The call coincides with a nationwide police campaign, as four forces come together to tackle illegal off-roading in…

Evidence that pine martens have returned to the Bannau Brycheiniog

National Park project delivers results for endangered species In 2018 the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park Authority launched a project to provide suitable den sites and monitoring for the pine marten. This year, with help from volunteers recruited from the Environment, Sustainability and Climate Change course at the at the University…

Fforest Fawr Geopark launches learning lab, sound walk and film

Three new resources to mark International Geodiversity Day To mark the first International Geodiversity Day (6 October), Fforest Fawr Geopark is hosting some spectacular activity. Fforest Fawr UNESCO Global Geopark is managed by the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park Authority and covers the western side of the Park. Today sees the…