Wild-Looking Ponies on Exmoor Gathered in a Secret Annual Tradition Wednesday, October 29, 2025 exmoor ponies conservation breeding endangered heritage wildlife studbook rarebreeds autumn Every autumn on Exmoor, a remarkable tradition unfolds as local families gather the famous Exmoor ponies. Despite their wild appearance, every Exmoor pony actually has an owner. For example, the Anchor Herd, roaming freely on … Read More
Exmoor’s Largest Conservation Project in a Generation Receives MP’s Strong Endorsement Tuesday, October 28, 2025 exmoor conservation restoration dulverton weir leat heritage community environment trust Rachel Gilmour MP has publicly endorsed the monumental Dulverton Weir Restoration Project, describing it as the most important conservation undertaking on Exmoor in a generation. During a dedicated visit, she spent several … Read More
Exmoor National Park Unveils Ambitious Five-Year Plan to Rewild, Restore, and Rebuild Community Saturday, October 18, 2025 exmoor nationalpark conservation rewilding climatechange community naturerecovery habitatrestoration partnership sustainability Exmoor National Park has launched an ambitious new five-year Partnership Plan (2025–2030), setting a bold course to restore nature, combat climate change, and strengthen rural communities. Officially unveiled on October 16 at … Read More
Exmoor National Park Aims to Boost Visitor Numbers Amid Transport Challenges Sunday, October 12, 2025 exmoor tourism nationalpark visitors transport sustainability cycling economy survey accessibility Exmoor National Park is striving to attract more visitors, but transport challenges persist. According to the Exmoor National Park Authority’s (ENPA) 2024/25 visitor survey, nearly half of the visitors say nothing would … Read More
Ada Lovelace Legacy Celebrated with Blue Plaque on South West Coast Path Thursday, October 9, 2025 adalovelace stem porlock heritage plaque science education womeninstem exmoor technology A new blue plaque has been unveiled along the South West Coast Path to honour Ada Lovelace, a pioneering mathematician widely recognised as one of the world’s first computer programmers. The plaque commemorates Lovelace’s … Read More
Body Found Near Wellington by Search and Rescue Team Tuesday, October 7, 2025 somerset wellington searchandrescue exmoor missingperson police langfordbudville coroner investigation discovery In the early hours of Monday, October 6, search and rescue teams discovered the body of a man near Langford Budville, close to Wellington in Somerset. The discovery was made at approximately 1:10 a.m. by the Exmoor Search and … Read More