Celebrating butterflies during National Insect Week
This National Insect Week (24th-30th June) we spoke to University of Cambridge Master’s student, Alex Petter, about species of butterfly to look out for on the South West Coast Path.
This National Insect Week (24th-30th June) we spoke to University of Cambridge Master’s student, Alex Petter, about species of butterfly to look out for on the South West Coast Path.
Meet Ella Mason, a second year student at Arts University Plymouth studying Illustration who has created a beautiful leaflet to inspire adventures along the South West Coast Path.
Behind The Lens provides insight from each photographer about their image displayed in the South West Coast Path Photographer of the Year Exhibition at Paddington Station, London from 3rd – 30th July 2024.
This week (3rd – 9th June) we’re celebrating 40 years of National Volunteers’ Week, and the fantastic work and time that our volunteers dedicate to us across the SWCP, from our Trustees, to our Path Reps, Coast Path Connectors, Marketing volunteers, and more! To celebrate, we talked to volunteers across our National Lottery Heritage funded Coast Path Connectors project about their role, why they volunteer for us and their favourite stretches of coastline.
In this latest update on the Coast Path Connectors project, we reflect on the benefits of our walking groups and look ahead to spring.
Writer Sophie Pierce has walked and swum along the shores of Devon and Cornwall all her life. But when her 20-year-old son Felix died suddenly and unexpectedly in 2017, she found a whole new connection with the coast path.