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Jeremy Clarkson loses human-rights case over Manx footpath
Walkers on the Isle of Man have won a rights of way victory over Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson. Mr Clarkson and his wife Frances argued that a...
Tube-style munro map will help rescuers and John Muir Trust
An ex-geography teacher has produced a unique new map of Scotland’s 3,000ft mountains. Peter Burgess’s innovative MunrOverground is a represent...
Ramblers' new head: 'Walkers are indebted to charity's volunteers'
The Ramblers new head said walkers should realise they are indebted to the charity’s volunteers for securing better access in the outdoors.
Mountain rescuer Tim plans to take Lola on 2,000-mile national park fundraiser
A mountain rescuer is planning a fundraising trip round all of the UK’s national parks, with a 38-year-old called Lola.
Rescue for expedition teen with back pain
A teenager was rescued after suffering back pain while on an organised expedition in the Lake District.
First visit to Kinder ends in rescue for injured walker
A walker’s first visit to the Peak District’s highest hill led to her having to be rescued. The woman, from the Preston, Lancashire, area, was ...
Kate urges gathering to 'keep Kinder torch aflame'
The new president of the Ramblers said the spirit of the Kinder Scout Mass Trespassers must be kept alive in the face of mounting challenges to the right to access the countryside.
Retailer Blacks' losses dent earnings for new owners JD Sports
The acquisition of failed outdoors retailer Blacks Leisure dented profits for the company that now owns it.
Forest walk leads to night-time rescue for pair
Two walkers were rescued after getting lost in the dark in a dense forest. The pair, aged 18 and 20, rang for help after they became disoriented in...
Two rescue teams go to aid of injured walker
A walker was airlifted from a fell after suffering a suspected broken ankle. The 39-year-old man slipped on a stile on Grey Knotts above Honister t...
Outdoor trade body appoints new marketing boss
A former Berghaus and adidas marketing man will look after communications and marketing for Britain’s outdoor trade body.
Trauma firm's open day offers chance to help charities
Outdoor enthusiasts are being offered the chance to see what’s on offer by a medical training firm – and raise cash for two charities.
Teach children lesson of Kinder trespassers' dissent, says author
An author and broadcaster said the Kinder Scout Mass Trespass was as important a part of England’s history as kings’ and queens’ coronations and the story should be on the curriculum in every school.
Relief as national park vows to keep loos open – for now
A national park authority’s latest news will be a relief to walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. All of the Yorkshire Dales public loos will be kept ...
Walker rescued after suffering head injury in slip
A walker was rescued after injuring his head when he slipped on wet rocks. The 77-year-old was with his family at Castlehead, Keswick, when he fell...
Two injured in separate Lakeland walking incidents
Two walkers were injured in separate incidents in the Lake District. Cockermouth Mountain Rescue Team was called out at 3pm today to deal with a wo...
Exhausted Coast to Coast walkers rescued from fell
A couple tackling the Coast to Coast walk were rescued after getting lost on a Lakeland fell. The 71-year-old man and 65-year-old woman rang for he...
Cash-strapped national park pays £650k for caravan site 'to save landscape'
A national park authority which is disposing of land and property in the face of budget cuts has forked out £650,000 to buy a caravan site.
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