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Snowdonia Society Annual General Meeting 2023
This is your opportunity to join the staff and trustee team in an enjoyable day, learn about the Society’s work over the past year and plans for the next.
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Make a Difference weekend – booking open!
Join us for our annual MaD weekend on the 8th – 10th September at Nant Gwynant, for a volunteering, events, food, live music and more!
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We are recruiting – Director
Do you have a deep knowledge and love of nature with a strong track record and experience of working in conservation and the protection of landscapes and heritage?
Can you demonstrate how you would use this to lead Cymdeithas Eryri in the future, helping us to develop the special roles we have, making a difference in practical conservation, advocacy and campaigning?
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Trustee recruitment
Are you passionate about Snowdonia and its diverse landscapes, rich culture, language and heritage?
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Then we would like to you to consider joining us as a trustee and making a difference to our work. We really want to diversify our Board and passion and interest in what we do and our ambitions for the future matter most. So, whatever your background, if you feel you can make a difference restoring nature and addressing climate then becoming a trustee for us could be inspirational for us both. -
Cry of the Curlew
The first time I watched a curlew fly by when undertaking a bird survey was a great moment. Hear the latest about our involvement with the RSPB’s Curlew LIFE Project.
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We are recruiting! Finance Officer
We are recruiting! Finance Officer
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To Judith: so long, and thanks for all the cake!
This month, after more than ten years as the Society’s Finance Officer, we offer our heartfelt thanks and warmest wishes to Judith Bellis on her well-earned retirement.
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…and it’s goodbye from me
Our Director John Harold is also moving on – at the end of May. Quite literally to pastures new as he goes to work on species-rich grassland conservation at Plantlife. Here is John’s message to everyone who has been part of the Society’s story during his tenure.
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Dear Senedd Member: make nature restoration a priority in the Agriculture Bill.
Use your voice for nature in Eryri and across Wales
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Taking parking out of the Park
We’re proud to support the new developments in sustainable transport that are emerging from partnerships in and around the National Park.
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Shaping the Wild: Wisdom from a Welsh Hill Farm By David Elias
Shaping the Wild is an important book. For those who care about nature in Eryri – where it comes from and where it is going – it is perhaps the most important work in English to date.
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The Snowdonia Society’s 2023 photo competition
We’ve launched our sixth annual photo competition, inviting keen photographers to submit their favourite image of Snowdonia by the closing date of Monday 26 June 2023.
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Plant Atlas 2020: a citizen science triumph that documents a biodiversity disaster
Wednesday 8 March saw the national launch of the new Plant Atlas 2020, a landmark work describing the present distribution of all the flowering plants and ferns and clubmosses in the British Isles.
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Uncovering hidden history
The Carneddau mountain range is one of the most stunning and historically rich landscapes in the Snowdonia National Park. The Snowdonia Society has been actively trying to preserve and protect the archaeology and wildlife that make this landscape so special through its involvement with the Carneddau Landscape Partnership project.
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Working with the RSPB’s Curlew LIFE project
The curlew, once a common sight throughout our wetlands and farmlands, has been declining for decades, placing it firmly on the ever growing UK red list. Find out what’s being done in Eryri to help.
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C’mon Wales! – time to shape a future of nature-rich farmed landscapes
The Senedd is about to debate the Agriculture Bill. Will they take this chance to shape a future for farming that has nature recovery embedded in it?
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Bumblebee Conservation Trust: Call for volunteers
Would you like to learn more about bumblebees and how to identify different species? Would you like to help discover and monitor how bumblebee populations are doing in Eryri and indeed across North Wales?
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Conservationists of the future
A big thank you to Myddelton College and Coleg Menai pupils who have been working with us over the winter months throughout Eryri.
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Job Opportunity: Engagement Assistant
New to Nature is an exciting programme of paid work placements in nature-focused roles. We’re particularly interested in receiving applications from young people (aged 18-25) who are from ethnically diverse backgrounds, who are living with a disability or are from low-income households.
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