November 2025 Newsletter

The November issue of the Friends of the Ridgeway (FoR) newsletter is dedicated to the many volunteers who keep the Ridgeway and its associated National Monuments in good shape. There is much more in this packed issue: a debate in Westminster Hall about the Ridgeway...

July 2025 Newsletter

In the July newsletter we are seeking to recruit a new trustee to join the board and contribute to delivery of the objectives of the Friends of the Ridgeway. We are also calling on artists to create new artworks for next year’s Swire Ridgeway Arts Prize, the theme of...

May 2025 Newsletter

Pride of place in the May issue of the Friends of the Ridgeway quarterly newsletter is the 9th annual Swire Ridgeway Arts Prize exhibition, held in Uffington on the last weekend in April. Wendy Tobitt talked to the winners and presents their winning pieces. There was...

February 2025 Newsletter

Our February newsletter commences with the beautiful book ‘Downland’ by artist Anna Dillon and poet Jonathan Davidson. We look at how Scutchamer Knob, an Iron Age round barrow adjacent to the Ridgeway, is currently in receipt of lots of tender loving care from...