Nov 12, 2022 | Newsletter, The Ridgeway
In our packed autumn newsletter we look ahead to the 5oth anniversary of the Ridgeway National Trail next year, and how we might bring further tranquillity to it. The FoR Swire Ridgeway Arts Prize returns in 2023: dates inside. Hill forts are a feature on and near the...
Aug 10, 2022 | Newsletter, The Ridgeway
Our summer issue leads off with Lucy Duerdoth , National Trails Volunteer Coordinator for the Ridgeway and Thames Path National Trails, running along the Ridgeway in the Race to the Stones, raising money for Friends of the Ridgeway in the process. The volunteers...
Apr 28, 2022 | Newsletter, The Ridgeway
The Swire Ridgeway Arts Prize takes pride of place in this issue, featuring the winners of the four categories – photography, sculpture, wall art and written work. We continue our trawl through the FoR’s archives with press cuttings and photographs from the 1990s,...
Apr 2, 2022 | The Ridgeway
View The Swire Ridgeway Arts Prize 2022 Exhibition The Swire Ridgeway Arts Prize 2022 exhibition can now be viewed on this website View The Swire Ridgeway Arts Prize...
Jan 31, 2022 | The Ridgeway
A few years ago FoR member Steve Davison produced a slide show of various points along the Ridgeway National Trail. It provides an excellent overview and reminds us of the beauty and varied scenery along the Trail. Click here to watch the slide...
Jan 31, 2022 | Newsletter, The Ridgeway
This year is the 40th anniversary of the Friends of the Ridgeway. Using press cuttings we look at the efforts of the first 10 years to get non-essential motor vehicles banned from the National Trail. We highlight your time-limited opportunity to influence the...