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Latest News
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Countdown to Exmoor Nature Festival
29 April 2025
Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of Exmoor National Park as the Exmoor Nature Festival (supported by Visit Exmoor) kicks off in just a few weeks’ time
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Nature Minister visits Exmoor National Park
10 April 2025
The minister joined CEO Sarah Bryan, to view some of the ENPA projects aiding peatland restoration, temperate rainforest recovery, meadow management and reinforcement of rare or endangered species such as water voles, marsh fritillary butterflies and pine martens.
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Help preserve the future of Exmoor Fingerposts
20 March 2025
Exmoor National Park have launched a ‘Donate a Fingerpost’, inviting people to play a part in preserving Exmoor’s iconic landscapes and historic, locally and sustainably made wooden signposts
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Big Ambitions for National Park Woodland
14 March 2025
Exmoor National Park Authority (ENPA) is embarking on a programme of vital woodland projects across Exmoor this year, as part of its ongoing ambitions to aid temperate rainforest recovery and help conserve rare and heritage species.
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Funding available now for Exmoor farmers and land managers
10 March 2025
We are delighted that the Farming in Protected Landscapes (FIPL) programme has been extended for a further year. Anyone who manages land on Exmoor can apply for funding, for one-off projects that support the purposes of the National Park.
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Pine Martens Exmoor Engagement Events
31 January 2025
Are you a landowner or land manager in or around Exmoor and want to learn more about living alongside pine martens?
The Devon Wildlife Trust are holding meet the team events
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CareMoor Parkland Tree Planting Day
10 December 2024
Exmoor National Park Authority hosted a Parkland Tree Planting event on Monday, 4 December, as part of the CareMoor for Exmoor ‘Woods and Trees Appeal’.
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Sneak Peek at New National Park Centre for Starlight Event
26 November 2024
Exmoor National Park is opening the doors to Exmoor House in Dulverton, inviting people in this weekend for a sneak preview of its brand-new Exmoor National Park Centre at Dulverton, as part of the Dulverton by Starlight event on Sunday 1 December
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Exmoor National Park Supports Sea Eagles
12 November 2024
Exmoor National Park Authority (ENPA) is launching a White-tailed Eagle public perception survey and engagement events, to share how it’s partnering with the ‘White Tailed Eagle Reintroduction Programme’ in England led by the Roy Dennis Wildlife Foundation RDWF and Forestry England, to support conservation of the species.
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Great news for nature and people on Exmoor!
15 October 2024
Exmoor National Park Authority (ENPA) is delighted to announce that it has been awarded around £1.25 million to fund its ‘Exmoor Pioneers’ Project, supporting both nature and the local community
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Countdown to Exmoor Dark Skies Festival
23 September 2024
The popular printed programme for this year’s Exmoor Dark Skies Festival is available from National Park Centres and information centres all over Greater Exmoor
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Nature Prescriptions
10 September 2024
A scheme developed by the RSPB has now been launched in West Somerset, that works with Health And Wellbeing Coaches from West Somerset Primary Care Network and staff from Exmoor National Park, to prescribe connection with nature as a free to access, non-medical part of a patient’s treatment plan.
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Exmoor National Park searches for ‘star’ story writers
10 September 2024
Exmoor National Park is inviting children to channel their inner Exmoor, in this year’s Dark Skies Festival Competition. The themed competition invites children to write an exciting story inspired by Exmoor’s dark night skies
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Exmoor Dark Skies Festival 2024
06 August 2024
Exmoor National Park Authority invites you to join us and immerse yourself in the skies above, for the 2024 Exmoor Dark Skies Festival from 18 October to 3rd November
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First Section of New Coast Path opens on Exmoor
17 July 2024
As we celebrate our 70th anniversary year, Exmoor National Park Authority is proud to unveil the Exmoor section of the King Charles III England Coast Path (KCIIIECP), the first section to open in the South West.
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Rare butterflies spotted on Exmoor
26 June 2024
One of the rarest species of butterfly in the UK has been spotted at a new location in Exmoor National Park. Heath Fritillary butterflies have been seen on Exmoor National Park Authority (ENPA) land at Ashton Cleave about 8km west of Hawkcombe Woods.
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In memory of Bet Wilde
18 June 2024
Bet was born and raised on Exmoor. She tragically and unexpectedly passed away on the night of the 21 May 2024. She had been an Information Advisor at our Lynmouth Centre for over 6 years, having previously volunteered with the National Park at the Centre and at numerous public events, helping people to discover more of what makes Exmoor special.
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Wildflowers sown on Exmoor Carparks
10 June 2024
Exmoor National Park Authority (ENPA) has been sowing wildflower seeds and planting plug plants around its carparks and other areas of ENPA owned land across Devon and Somerset, at places like Tarr Steps, Haddon Hill, Ashcombe, and Exford.
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High Sheriff enjoys tour of Exmoor tree nursery
06 February 2024
The High Sheriff of Somerset paid a special visit to key Exmoor National Park Authority sites in its 70th anniversary year, to tour its tree nursery and Public Rights of Way furniture making operation.
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Planting begins on Exmoor's Kings Wood
13 December 2023
A family who made an incredible £25,000 donation to the Caremoor for Exmoor ‘Woods and Trees’ appeal, have planted the first trees of the new ‘Kings Wood’ near Simonsbath.
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Team effort raises funds for Exmoor tree planting
13 December 2023
A team from Exmoor-based business Three Atop and Peter Hoyland from the Exmoor National Park Centre at Dunster, took on the day-long challenge of walking 30 miles on the Exmoor Perambulation.
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New Chair announced for Exmoor National Park
24 July 2023
Exmoor National Park Authority Members have elected Andrea Davis to replace Robin Milton as the new Chairman. Robin, having served the maximum number of consecutive years in the role, has now been elected Deputy Chair.
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National Park launches appeal for new Bridge
24 July 2023
Public donations are being sought through a new CareMoor for Exmoor appeal to help build a new bridge across the River Barle, securing and improving a popular walking route between the iconic Exmoor landmark Tarr Steps and the village of Withypool.
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