Visitors who have joined us on our public ‘walk and talk’ events will know the ‘boulders’ on the Champions Trail near the viewpoint. These lumps of quartzite lend themselves well to a game of ‘spot the feature’ that was devised … Continue reading →
Following our day in Rose Hill Quarry in February, we returned to this site in mid-March to continue the good work. With help from the Duke of Edinburgh team, the Ranger Team, members from BCGS and a team from our … Continue reading →
As part of our ongoing work as Geo-Champions, some of the group went to Rose Hill Quarry to carry out a clearance session, led by the Lickey Hills Ranger team and with the assistance of a few Duke of Edinburgh … Continue reading →
This year’s Earth Science Week had the theme of Our Geo-heritage, and we decided to hold an event to celebrate the quarrying heritage of the Lickey Hills. In conjunction with the West Midlands Regional Branch of the Geological Society and … Continue reading →
Before launching the 2014 Geofest on Monday 26 May, Abberley & Malvern Hills Geopark President, Chris Darmon, visited Bewdley for a guided tour around the Champions sites. Bewdley Champion Ian Williams hosted the visit, and tells his story: My … Continue reading →
Richard Edwards (Tank Quarry Champion) was impressed to find Dingle Quarry in excellent condition during a visit in February 2014. He sent this photo and his congratulations to the Dingle Champions for the excellent job they’ve done.
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