Discover the latest news from the East Devon District Council Countryside team

East Devon Wildlife Supported by able2achieve Learners

24 Jun 2025
The Countryside Team recently welcomed a group of adult learners from able2achieve, an organisation that supports individuals.
able2achieve Learners at Seaton Wetlands

Rare Grey Long-Eared Bat Discovered at Seaton Wetlands

20 Jun 2025
A grey long-eared bat, one of the UK’s rarest mammals, has been recorded at Seaton Wetlands, confirming the species' presence.
Grey long-eared bat held under license

Seaton Wetlands Welcomes BBC Countryfile!

18 Jun 2025
The Countryside Team recently hosted the BBC’s Countryfile team at Seaton Wetlands Nature Reserve for two days of filming.
Countryfile at Seaton Wetlands

Countryside Team Supports Mental Health CIC Through Charcoal Making at Offwell Woods

12 Jun 2025
We recently welcomed Discover Your Doorstep CIC to Offwell Woods for a hands-on morning of charcoal making.
Team Supports Mental Health CIC Through at Offwell Woods

The Tree, Hedge and Woodland Strategy

01 Jan 0001
The Tree, Hedge & Woodland Strategy (THaWS) sets out East Devon District Council’s bold 10-year vision to protect, enhance and expand the district’s treescapes.
A freshly laid hedge at Knap Copse