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  • Snowdonia Society magazine

    50 years on – spring magazine

    Posted on 29 March 2017

    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!

    Posted on 28 March 2017

    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

    Conwy Falls is Landmark of the Year!

    Posted on 27 March 2017

    …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

    Posted on 27 March 2017

    An exciting evening of films & talks from four Snowdonia outdoor enthusiasts.

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  • National Parks at risk

    Posted on 26 March 2017

    Indecent haste to legislate on ‘Future Landscapes’ puts the status of National Parks at risk. URGENT ACTION REQUIRED!

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  • A look back at February

    Posted on 9 March 2017

    The wet weather of February didn’t put our hard working volunteers off getting out and doing their bit for Snowdonia! They worked hard to manage woodlands, clear footpaths, plant trees, garden for wildlife and clear bamboo.

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  • Tŷ Hyll seeds and plants raised £2,883

    Posted on 27 February 2017

    2016 total sets new record. Thanks to the stirling efforts of volunteers at Tŷ Hyll, led by Margaret Thomas, sales of Seeds for Bees and plants raised a fantastic £2,883!

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  • Volunteers brave the winter weather!

    Posted on 21 February 2017

    Snowdonia Society volunteers certainly seem to be celebrating our 50th anniversary year in style! In January, they worked over 200 hours to protect Snowdonia! What a start to the year for the Snowdonia Society’s volunteering projects. Well done everyone – a fantastic effort!

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  • Conwy Falls nominated as Landmark of the Year

    Posted on 17 February 2017

    Dame Fiona Reynolds has nominated the Conwy Falls as Landmark of the Year in BBC Countryfile’s Magazine Awards 2017. Cast your vote to help protect the beauty of the Falls.

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  • Welcome to the team, Claire!

    Posted on 14 February 2017

    We are delighted to welcome Claire Holmes to the team for our special anniversary year. Claire will be coordinating our special anniversary programme of events.

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  • Don’t miss – Tales of Mythic Snowdonia with Eric Maddern

    Posted on 13 February 2017

    **Wednesday 22 February, 7pm**
    Join Eric Maddern, our renowned local storyteller, for an evening of colourful folk stories at Caban Brynrefail. Booking advised.

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  • Harlech Beach Clean 2016

    Supporting Surfers Against Sewage

    Posted on 3 February 2017

    The Snowdonia Society are supporting Surfers Against Sewage in their petition to bring back bottle deposits to stop plastic pollution in our oceans.

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  • Cottage Holidays supports our work

    Posted on 2 February 2017

    Thank you to Cottage Holidays who have joined the Snowdonia Society as a Business Member.

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  • Snowdonia Giving raises £3,250 for Snowdonia’s future!

    Posted on 29 January 2017

    In just six months Snowdonia Giving has raised over £3,250! This first funding from this pilot scheme is being donated to the Snowdonia Society to support our practical work with young people.

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  • Snowdonia society invests in conservationists of the future

    Posted on 18 January 2017

    Do you want to work in conservation in the future? A new opportunity will allow volunteers to gain an accredited training certificate to demonstrate their practical conservation skills.

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  • Starry Night

    2017 Dark Sky Recorder Challenge

    Posted on 9 January 2017

    The Snowdonia Society, are looking for volunteers to help measure the dark sky quality within Snowdonia.

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    RAW Adventures give again

    Posted on 8 January 2017

    Their professional leadership service ‘Climb Snowdon’ has raised another £300 towards our work!

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  • Thank you for helping save Snowdonia’s rivers!

    Posted on 22 December 2016

    Thank you for donating over £5,300 to our Save Snowdonia’s Rivers appeal. And thank you Natural Resources Wales for refusing water abstraction and impoundment licenses for the 5MW Conwy hydro scheme.

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  • ‘In Snowdonia’: art exhibition

    Posted on 17 December 2016

    19 Nov – 28 Jan, Storiel, Bangor. Artists who have made Snowdonia a subject for their art, including Peter Bishop, Pete Davis, Russell Gilder, Robert Newell, Matthew Wood and David Woodford. Opening on 19 November 12.00 – 2.00pm.

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  • January workdays

    Posted on 16 December 2016

    Are you looking for a New Years resolution? How about volunteering for the Snowdonia Society? Coming up in January join us for our Celtic rainforest workday, footpath maintenance, a woodland workday and much more!

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