2010 News
The AONB News page contains information about the latest projects and news happening in the Howardian Hills AONB. This whole section is regularly updated but if you require further details about any of the subjects on this page, then please e-mail Paul Jackson at the AONB Unit.
24 November 2010
Free ELS meetings for farmers and landowners
Natural England are running a series of meetings throughout the region to help famers and land managers renew their Entry Level Stewardship (ELS) agreements...more
17 November 2010
Christmas session for the Junior Ranger Club
A Festive Fun session of the Junior Ranger Club will be held on Monday 20 December at the Arboretum, Kew at Castle Howard...more
12 November 2010
Orchard Management Course
Organised by FWAG and with the kind permission of the owners this course will take place at Slingsby Heights Orchard...more
29 October 2010
Junior Ranger Club - Friday 29 October
The next session of our Junior Ranger Club will be on Friday 29 October at the Castle Howard Arboretum...more
28 September 2010
Latest news from The Dutch House
The Dutch House at Crayke have published their current more
2 September 2010
'Transient Light' photographic exhibition at The Dutch House
The Dutch House at Crayke presents its first exhibition "Transient Light" which shows the best works by celebrated landscape photographer John Potter...more
24 August 2010
September Exhibition at Terrington Art Cafe
The next exhibition at the Back o'the Shop Art Cafe, entitled "Diversity”, will feature the work of photographer, John Illingworth...more
29 July 2010
Kids' Summer Camp Days at The Dutch House
The Dutch House near Crayke are running a programme of art and craft days for families during the summer holiday...more
4 July 2010
Howardian Hills AONB features on BBC 'Countryfile' programme
The BBC have recently been filming in the AONB for the next edition of 'Countryfile', to be shown on Sunday 4 July...more
23 June 2010
LEADER funding for Parish/Community Caretakers
A second opportunity for your Parish to apply for LEADER funding for your Parish / Community Caretaker is now open and will close on Friday 17 September 2010...more
5 June 2010
June Exhibition at the Back o'the Shop Art Cafe
The new exhibition at the Art Cafe in Terrington will feature the work of local farmer Bridget Askew...more
3 June 2010
2010 International Year of Biodiversity
2010 has been designated International Year of Biodiversity, and people all over the world are working to safeguard this irreplaceable natural wealth and reduce biodiversity loss...more
2 June 2010
Green Communities Project Co-ordinator
Interested in the opportunity to drive a project forward to help engage and advise local communities on improving energy efficiency? Sustainability 4 Yorkshire Limited are advertising a new two-year post for a Project Co-ordinator for Green Communities within the North York Moors, Coast and Hills area...more
3 May 2010
Dutch House Yorkshire - Opening weekend
Dutch House Yorkshire are offering a 3 day programme of activities during their opening weekend...more
2 May 2010
Dutch House Yorkshire - Opening weekend
Dutch House Yorkshire are offering a 3 day programme of activities during their opening weekend...more
1 May 2010
Dutch House Yorkshire - Opening Weekend
Dutch House Yorkshire are offering a 3 day programme of activities during their opening weekend...more
6 April 2010
New Exhibition at Terrington Gallery
The April exhibition at the Back o'the Shop Gallery in Terrington is the work of local artist, Sue Slack, whose new show features a variety of views of the Howardian Hills AONB...more
1 April 2010
Courses in geology and scenery in the AONB
If you have an interest in the geology and scenery in the AONB there are two short courses being run in April and June, which will include field trips to Hildenley, Sherrif Hutton and Hovingham...more
23 March 2010
Hovingham Village Market
This historic market has been reinstated on a monthly basis at Hovingham Village Hall...more
9 February 2010
Farm Crisis Network
Farm Crisis Network : helping farming people through difficult times FARM CRISIS NETWORK provides pastoral and practical support to farming people during periods of anxiety, stress and problems relating to both the farm household and the farm business...more
2 February 2010
Hedgelaying course
FWAG have organised a hedgelaying course at Garbutts Ghyll near Husthwaite...more
15 January 2010
Bee Scene in 2010
Bee Scene in 2010! Calling on all primary teachers and environmental education coordinators to join a new survey next spring with your school or youth group...more
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