We are delighted to announce that Tesco has given us £2000 from its ‘Bags of Help’ fund. This money, along with a top up from the city council, will be used to create a new community orchard, with native Devon…
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Come on lovely early morning walk, to help identify and monitor the spring birds to be seen and heard in Ludwell Valley Park. No special knowledge needed – there will be people there who can identify the birds. Just bring…
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Come along for a spring clean of our lovely Panny and Wonford playing fields. This is a particularly exciting event for us as it’s the first outing for our wonderful new kit – waders to get into the Panny, litter pickers…
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Sunday March 26th, 10.30am – 1.00pm Why not bring mums and lots of cake, to have a friendly couple of hours enjoying views out over Exeter, whilst planting some wildflower plugs and thinning out an overgrown copse? All welcome, to…
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Following less than 3 hours enjoyable work by a band of volunteers, there is now a peaceful spot to sit and enjoy the Panny and its banks.  Thanks to Exeter City Council and the indefatigable Chris Moulton, who brought the bench, the…
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Exeter City Council has been in secret negotiations for two years, to hand over management of the city’s largest green spaces – the valley parks – to Devon Wildlife Trust. This has just been announced and is going before the council’s…
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Sunday morning, Sept 25th, volunteers wanted to help improve a stretch of the Panny. Clearing scrub (making space for tree and wildflower planting), creating new sitting area with bench, litter picking,  plus bug hotel making, wildlife spotting sheets, friendly chat with local…
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Download a pdf of the Ludwell VP projects plan, July 2016

Exeter City Council’s Planning Committee voted down the application to build over 100 houses within the designated Ludwell Valley Park. Councillors debated at length and there were impassioned calls to prevent further air pollution on the Topsham Road, to protect…
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