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For general press enquiries please contact:

Louise Bennett
Press Officer
The Dartington Hall Trust
The Elmhirst Centre
Dartington Hall
Totnes
TQ9 6EL

Tel: 01803 847026 Extension 7026
Fax: 01803 847107
Email: l.bennett@dartington.org

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Recent Press Releases

Give your kids a brilliant summer holiday experience at Dartington

The summer holiday just got a lot more fun, as Dartington opens its doors to the ultimate holiday club.

Dartington is developing new college to influence the influencers

The Dartington Hall Trust can now announce its plans to create a new Schumacher Academy/Educational Centre located at the heart of the Dartington estate and ethos.

Calling the Gifted and Talented - South West Music School is Now Recruiting!

Dartington led project South West Music School is opening its doors for a second year, intent on uncovering the most exciting young musicians from across the region and significantly boosting their chances of making a career in the music industry.

Minister for Culture Margaret Hodge Endorses South West Sound 2008

South West Sound is about to kick-start its 5th annual music convention – positioning itself at the heart of the UK music industry debate, while giving real careers advice and business development opportunities to some of the top music talent in the South West

The Dartington Hall Trust 'Boiled Water' Notice

Dartington Hall Trust would like to apologise for the inconvenience caused to residents, guests and tenants and all those connected to the Dartington water supply, who have been advised to boil their water while we investigate the source of discolouration to the estate’s water supply.

Dartington Hosts Global Conference into the Best Use of Social Research

From the 17-19 March 12 teams of social justice champions from 8 countries will be gathering at The Dartington Hall Trust to take part in the first ever international conference into the most effective use of social research evidence in the child and adult services.

Dartington and South Devon College Join Forces On New Creative and Media Diploma

4th March will see South Devon College coming to the Dartington Hall estate to promote the new creative and media diploma, kick starting the first stage in a creative partnership – with a view to boosting vocational arts education in the South West.

Totnes Festival 2008 Dates Announced – Get Involved!

The Totnes Festival will be back from 5-14 September 2008, bigger, brighter and building on the successes of its first two years.

The Dartington Hall Trust Welcomes Merger Decision

The Dartington Hall Trust welcomes the news that the merger between Dartington College of Arts and University College Falmouth has been agreed.

South West Young Musicians Get Opportunity of a Lifetime

The most talented rising music stars from the South West are about to embark on one of the most exciting musical projects of their young careers – thanks to the Dartington Hall Trust and the ‘virtual’ South West Music School.

15 Young musicians from the South West get opportunity of a lifetime

The most talented rising music stars from the South West are about to embark on one of the most exciting musical projects of their young careers – thanks to the Dartington Hall Trust and the ‘virtual’ South West Music School.

Joining Up the Business Circle

At a recent reception, the Dartington Hall Trust was delighted to recognise the importance of the founding members of the Dartington Business Circle to the successful launch of the scheme.

Trust Using Thermal Imaging In Journey Towards Sustainability

The Dartington Hall Trust is using heat-seeking camera technology to help the charity become carbon and waste neutral by 2015.

Environmental guru Satish Kumar takes a Journey into the Spotlight

Internationally respected ecologist, writer and Ghandi disciple Satish Kumar is making two appearances in Totnes to talk about his new book, the work of Dartington’s Schumacher College and his soon to be aired BBC2 documentary Earth Pilgrim.

GreenPrints boosts green-spaces in Dartington

20 young people from the BTCV (British Trust for Conservation Volunteers) have received a £200 funding boost from GreenPrints to carry out a range of practical conservation tasks at Dartington Hall Estate this weekend (Saturday 19th– Sunday 20th January 2008).

Dartington announces new Chairman of Trustees

At the start of the New Year, Dartington is making an important change to its Board of Trustees, with Sir David Green KCMG taking over from James Cornford as the new Chairman.

Dartington Secures Arts Council Grant for another 3 years

According to initial confirmation, Dartington has secured a 2.7% increase in Arts Council funding for the next 3 years ­ positioning the charity as one of the top centres for creative excellence in the UK.

Dartington and ‘On Track’ Training make the Forest their Classroom

On 13 December Dartington and the staff and students of ‘On Track’ training, will be celebrating the first successful term of Forest School activity on Dartington land – with a campfire fry-up in their woodland classroom.

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The Dartington Hall Trust is a registered charity no. 279756. Company no. 1485560. Registered Office: The Elmhirst Centre, Dartington Hall, Totnes, Devon TQ9 6EL United Kingdom. Telephone 01803 847000; Fax 01803 847007;