Now's the time to dig out your old photos The Snowdonia Society 2020 photography competition will see 12 Finalists’ images selected for a 2021 calendar to raise funds towards protecting the National Park. The theme of the competition is ‘Snowdonia’ and is open to the public; with entrants permitted to submit one photo by the competition closing date of […]

Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Snowdonia Society statement During the coronavirus challenge the Society's staff are working from home. You can email us at info@snowdonia-society.org.uk Due to the outbreak of (Covid-19) coronavirus our activities have been cancelled, modified or postponed. Please check our events page for information. We are cancelling/postponing all events for the […]

Independent businesses support the Snowdonia Society In the last few months the Snowdonia Society has been collaborating with independent retailers in a creative wave of support for the National Park. Just before Christmas Caroline Somary of Sweet Snowdonia put together a Snowdonia-themed box of handmade gingerbread where £1 from each box sold was donated to the […]

(N.B. This piece was written before movement restrictions came in - all paths up Snowdon are closed until further notice) Recent publicity of microplastics in Llyn Glaslyn on Snowdon highlights the need for high quality information to underpin environmental action. The following comes from a  BBC website article entitled  Plastic pollution: Snowdon […]

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Statement from the Snowdonia National Park Authority   16:30 on Wednesday the 25th of March 2020   Following the unprecedented volume of visitors last weekend at popular sites in Snowdonia, the National Park Authority and Gwynedd Council will today close the areas busiest mountains with the help of emergency Welsh Government legislation. We hope that these […]

The health and wellbeing of the public, volunteers and staff are of utmost importance to the North Wales Wildlife Trust, and we have therefore been keeping a close eye on government advice in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

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North Wales Wildlife Trust are offering a free conservation training course for young people in Anglesey, Gwynedd and Conwy this summer.

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