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Funding Extension for Successful Farming in Protected Landscapes Programme (FiPL)

The Quantock Hills National Landscape Team is pleased to confirm that after a hugely successful first four years of the programme, the Farming in Protected landscapes programme is to be extended for a further 3 years until March 2029. In the Quantock Hills alone FiPL funding has already reached 57 farmers and landowners. In direct contrast to CS and SFI, FiPL is delivered by your Quantock Hills National Landscape team – meaning we can visit your farm and engage with your dir

Jan 141 min read

New website for the Quantock Views Project!

A volunteer led photo archive project on the Quantock Hills has been given a new lease of life with the launch of a new website. The Quantock Views project was initiated and led by Keith Edwards, a volunteer with the National Landscape Team, in 2017 and since that time over 1,000 historic images of the Quantock Hills, its communities and landscapes, have been captured. The project was set up to capture existing collections of photographs, postcards and paintings which are rar

Dec 22, 20251 min read

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Nov 21, 20251 min read

Join our team!

We have a vacancy in the Quantock Hills Team for a Landscape Project Officer. 37 hours per week. Work pattern to be agreed with successful candidate and line manager. Role includes hybrid working locations including home with regular periods at the Quantock Office, Fyne Court, Broomfield. Role will include travel to farms and other sites around the Greater Quantock Hills area. 28 days annual leave Fixed term contract until 31st March 2027. What will I be doing? We’re working

Oct 30, 20252 min read