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Blogs and News

Here's the latest news and blogs from the Geopark.

NEWS - Major canal towpath improvements at Smestow Valley

Major improvements have been made to the canal towpath at Wolverhampton's Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve, offering better access for all visitors.

VIDEO - The Chronicles of Dudley, narrated by Sir Lenny Henry

What links Silurian sea creatures, the anchor of the Titanic, and a National Nature Reserve?

Find out from The Chronicles of Dudley, narrated by Sir Lenny Henry.

NEWS - Painted Dreams: The Art of Evelyn De Morgan

Significant works by pioneering late Victorian artist Evelyn De Morgan return to Wolverhampton Art Gallery after 117 years.

NEWS - UNESCO status secured for Black Country Geopark

The Black Country is celebrating after securing UNESCO status for another term.

NEWS - Feature in Geoscientist magazine

Article on Geotourism in the Black Country featured in the winter issue of the Geoscientist magazine

BLOG - Geopark hosts international field trip

Last month, forty geologists and conservationists from across the world visited the Black Country to see our internationally famous geological heritage.

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