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Happy 50th Birthday to the Snowdonia Society
2017 is the Snowdonia Society’s 50th anniversary year. To celebrate this big birthday, we’ve got a new logo and we’ve organised a whole series of special events throughout the year.
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Bob’s 15 peaks litter-picking challenge
Please sponsor him! To help celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Snowdonia Society, one of our volunteers, Bob Smith, is doing a sponsored litter pick of Snowdonia’s 15 highest peaks on 7 & 8 June.
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A look back at May
Our volunteers worked so hard through the month of May – completing well over 400 hours of work! Students from Capel Manor College joined us for 3 days and worked nearly 300 hours to protect our special National Park! During May, volunteers: Cleared Rhododendron Worked on Snowdonia’s footpaths Managed woodlands Surveyed for birds and otters […]
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50 years on and Snowdonia still needs you
What would Snowdonia look like now without 50 years of volunteers and members giving their time and their money to look after and protect these special peaks, valleys and vistas that you love? Please help us build a Snowdonia Future Fund….
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Huge thanks to the Trefriw Walking Festival
A fantastic turn out at the 2017 Trefriw Walking Festival
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Save National Parks – action needed by 6th June
Please use your voice to help your Assembly Members to defend National Parks. Urgent – action needed by 6th June.
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Volunteer Workdays and Events for June
Exciting workdays and events for June including conservation grazing, Balsam bashing and the return of Volunteer Week!
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Photographer wanted
We anticipate a few days (2 – 2.5 days) work between June 5th – June 10th (dates and locations to be confirmed). Photographers must be able to provide evidence of their work.
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Accommodation ‘Auction’ at Historic Farmhouse
Bid for a room in the luxurious Dyffryn Mymbyr Farmhouse as part of our June anniversary celebrations.
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Future Landscapes Wales and the missing C-word
Welsh Government report writes the word ‘conservation’ out of National Parks
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‘Future Landscapes Wales’ update
The Sandford Principle should be central to Welsh Government review of National Parks
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Reduced rate Inheritance Tax
Don’t give it to the taxman! Give it to your favourite cause. A reduced rate of inheritance tax applies if 10% of an estate is given to charity and a will can be varied after someone has died…
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Coop Causes helps fund volunteer transport
Shopping at the Co-op Llanrwst will contribute! Thank you to the Co-op for choosing transport for the Snowdonia Society’s Ecosystem Project to benefit from their Local Community Fund.
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Volunteer workdays and events for May
Exciting workdays and events for May including otter surveying, a gardening taster and a native tree ID workshop!
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Join one of our anniversary events
Claire, our Anniversary Events Coordinator has arranged a wide range of events for our 50th anniversary year. Download the Events booklet, or see our events listing on our website.
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50 years on – spring magazine
The Snowdonia Society anniversary magazine is available to read! Celebrating our 50th anniversary year, it inlcudes various articles looking at our work and in the National Park.
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Volunteers worked hard through the Mad March weather!
March saw some sunny spells, but also brought some heavy rain for our volunteers. Come rain or shine though they were out planting trees, cleaning beaches, mending fences, gardening for wildlife and maintaining woodlands.
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Conwy Falls is Landmark of the Year!
…in the Countryfile Magazine Landmark of the Year Awards. Described by Dame Fiona Reynolds as ‘the most magical of all waterfalls’ with ‘irresistable and irreplacable’ qualities.
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Coming up in April: My Snowdonia Story event
An exciting evening of films & talks from four Snowdonia outdoor enthusiasts.
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