We bought Carwynnen Quoit, also known as the Giants Quoit. Formerly in a ruined state, the quoit was once likened to Lanyon Quoit. It has also been called ‘The Devil’s Frying Pan’ set in what was known in old tithe records as ‘Frying Pan Field’. Now it’s back on its feet. The Quoit is set…
Crenver Cove Crenver Grove – A Woodland for Learning & Conservation Crenver Grove lies on the southern edge of the Clowance Estate, halfway between Helston and Camborne in southwest Cornwall. This 35-acre historic woodland is managed by Sustrust for The Dandelion Trust, providing a vital space for outdoor education, conservation, and community engagement. Supporting Crenver…
Sustainable aid for tsunami stricken Sri Lanka During a visit to Sri Lanka for discussions with the Centre for Environment and Development (CED) on establishing an Eco-village grounded in right livelihoods, trustee Owen Fenn and administrator Pip Richards witnessed the 2004 tsunami first-hand — a catastrophe from which they were lucky to escape.
Ban the bag We coordinated the campaign to Ditch the Plastic, Make Helston Fantastic in partnership with other local groups. Inspired by Rebecca Hosking’s pioneering work in Modbury, we joined the wider movement towards a plastic-free Cornwall. Cornish beaches were once reported to have the worst litter problem in the UK. As contributors to the…
