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View of rolling hills and countryside from a small village road, with traditional half-timbered and brick houses in the foreground. Power lines stretch across the sky, while lush green trees and shrubs line the street. The distant hills, dotted with trees and farmland, lie under a cloudy sky.

Join me on a stroll in support of Sands

Join me for a Stroll in the Vale of Pewsey I am taking on the walk 100k in September in support of the Sands charity. Join me for a scenic stroll in support of SANDS. Explore beautiful paths while raising awareness and funds for stillbirth and neonatal death charity. This is not a formal guided …

The image captures a scenic view of Martinsell Hill from Milkhouse Water. In the foreground, blurred stalks frame the image, adding depth and perspective. The middle ground features a field with dense trees, showcasing various shades of green and a hint of yellow, indicating seasonal changes. The background reveals the gently rolling hills of Martinsell, covered in a mix of open grassy areas and wooded sections, under a clear blue sky with light, wispy clouds. The overall scene conveys a tranquil and picturesque rural landscape.

Roaming Reflections: Post-Election Wildlife & Farming Future

It is time to calm the mind and soul Let’s get out into the countryside. Listen to the birds and the bees, and smell the summer aromas. This is not a politically based outing. Nature is not political, outside of humanity, politics do not exist. But politics does unfortunately permeate everything that affects the countryside, …

A scenic green lane in Pewsey Vale, surrounded by lush vegetation and tall grass, suitable for all users. The narrow dirt path winds gently through the verdant landscape, with mature trees and dense foliage providing a serene and shaded environment. The sunlight filters through the leaves, creating dappled patterns on the path. The scene exudes tranquility and natural beauty, inviting walkers to explore and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The bottom-left corner of the image is labeled "Roaming the Paths.
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What’s stopping you? Improving accessibility in the countryside

Enhancing accessibility on public footpaths and routes is essential for creating inclusive outdoor spaces that everyone can enjoy. This initiative focuses on making paths easy to access by implementing features such as smooth surfaces, wider trails, and the removal of obstacles. Clear signage and regular maintenance are also prioritized to ensure safety and usability for individuals with mobility challenges, parents with strollers, and other users. By improving accessibility, we can provide enjoyable and equitable nature experiences for all visitors. Discover more about these efforts and their impact on community inclusion.

A serene landscape with a lush, green forest foreground. Two slender trees frame a wooden gate leading into a sunlit, grassy field beyond. The ground is covered with dense vegetation, including various plants and tall grasses, indicating a thriving, natural habitat. The sky above is bright, hinting at a pleasant day. The image evokes a sense of peaceful seclusion and natural beauty.

Guided botanical exploration of Jones Mill

A quality morning out with a botanical tour A high-quality, fully guided morning walk, with informative talk,  in the beautiful vale of Pewsey.  Morning – Exploration of the multitude of plants bursting into life. The tour is similar to Wandering by Water by Walking Wiltshire and is led by Walking Wiltshire.   Briefing There will be …

This close-up image showcases a mix of wild plants and flowers, including a dandelion (Taraxacum officinale), white dead nettle (Lamium album), bugle (Ajuga reptans), and a delicate tendril of vetch (Vicia species). The vibrant yellow dandelion flower stands out prominently, with its familiar, fluffy seed head. Nearby, the white dead nettle features small, white, hooded flowers growing along its square, green stem, while the bugle plant displays deep blue-purple flowers in a dense cluster. The tendril of vetch, with its thin, curling vine, adds a delicate touch to the composition. The various shades of green from the leaves and stems provide a rich background for the contrasting colours of the flowers, creating a natural and vibrant scene typical of spring in the countryside.

Guided botanical exploration of Jones Mill

A quality morning out with a botanical tour A high-quality, fully guided morning walk, with informative talk,  in the beautiful vale of Pewsey.  Morning – Exploration of the multitude of plants bursting into life. The tour is similar to Wandering by Water by Walking Wiltshire and is led by Walking Wiltshire.   Briefing There will be …

A field gate blocking access toa beautiful meadow bathed in late spring sunshine.
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Do you value Inclusivity in the Outdoor Experience?

In a world where the call of nature is ever-present, the great outdoors beckons all. Yet, for many marginalized groups and those with disabilities, the opportunity to partake in rural life and outdoor adventures is often hindered by barriers, both physical and societal. As stewards of this beautiful planet, it’s our responsibility to ensure that …

A scenic view of a lush green meadow with tall grass and trees surrounding a quaint thatched-roof cottage in the background, under a slightly cloudy sky. The image, titled "Roaming the Paths," captures the serene beauty of the countryside.

A quality morning out with a botanical tour

Join us for “A Quality Day Out” featuring a captivating botanical tour, a delightful luncheon, and refreshing afternoon exploration. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and enjoy a day filled with learning, delicious food, and scenic adventures. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and those looking to unwind and reconnect with the great outdoors.