Living Levels has been investing in large scale habitat improvement works to restore some of the most degraded and threatened features of the Gwent Levels SSSIs.
Professor Martin Bell remembers the life and work of Professor John Allen, who contributed much to our understanding of the geology and archaeology of the Severn Estuary, and who passed away in October 2020.
To celebrate the Gwent Levels’ historical landscape, rich heritage and amazing wildlife, we’ve partnered up with the Tin Shed Theatre Co. to create Big Skies Community Art Project.
Our team of oral historians and volunteers, have been quietly gathering and recording the memories, stories, and experiences of those who live, work, and play on the Caldicot and Wentlooge Levels.
We organised a week full of archaeological activities and talks in the village of Redwick for the local and wider community to volunteer and take part.
Written and illustrated by Dr Jennifer Foster, the book follows a family of prehistoric hunter-gathers as they return to their summer camp on Goldcliff Island and their subsequent adventures.
Surveying wildlife is essential if we are to improve our understanding of the state of nature. The information gathered during surveys is very helpful as it can reveal how wildlife numbers and distribution can change in response to climate change and habitat loss.
Professor Martin Bell and the intertidal archaeology project team have prepared a short report on the findings of the two-day dig at Peterstone, on the Wentlooge Levels, in April 2019.
Over the past four days, a group of archaeology enthusiasts have been taking part in an excavation of Bronze Age artefacts (2300 BC to 750 BC) on the foreshore of the Severn Estuary at Peterstone, on the Wentlooge Levels.
Gwent Wildlife Trust is seeking to recruit a 4 day a week Volunteering Coordinator for a fixed 2-year contract, as part of the Living Levels Partnership Scheme (RSPB led) on the Gwent Levels, funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund.
Living Levels and the Anglo-Oregon Brewing Company have launched Stank Hen, a new beer, to promote the distinct vocabulary and character of the Gwent Levels and an exciting new volunteer project.