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Special showings for teenagers' video of national park moorland research
Teenage students involved in a moorland preservation scheme have produced a video that will be shown to visitors next month.
Cliffhanger boss aims for minumum impact with green audit
Organisers of one of the country’s biggest outdoors festivals are aiming to make it one of the greenest.
Rivers, coasts and wetlands worth £1.3bn, scientists say
Scientists have put a price on Britain’s nature following groundbreaking research. Living with a view of green space is worth up to £300 a year,...
Kinder project aims to reduce flood risk
They are the source of drinking water for millions of inhabitants of northern towns and cities, but the Peak District moors can also deliver devastating floods when torrential rain pours off the peat uplands.
Students help Peak moorland climate-change research
School students joined national park staff to gather research evidence on climate change in the Peak District.
Scots instructors will get wild-camping training
Scotland’s outdoor instructors will be trained to reduce their impact on the wild in a series of sessions starting tomorrow.
Calderdale's moorland green lungs
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Peak moors project bids for Lottery glory
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A short trip to Moughton's alien landscape
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Is our new-gear obsession costing us the earth?
An outdoors expert is asking if we are too ready to bin our waterproof and boots, and is looking at ways to re-use discarded gear.
Motor ban on eroded national park route is 'last resort'
National park bosses have agreed to ban off-roaders from a centuries-old public highway as a ‘last resort’ to stop further damage.
Walkers fill footprints with project gift
While the world seems obsessed with carbon footprints, a group of walkers has made a donation to help the effects of their actual footprints on the Lakeland fells.
Helicopter drop for 'critical moss' in moorland trial
A helicopter was used to drop vital moorland moss by national park staff in an effort to reverse decades of erosion.
Euro-cash means green light for moors restoration
A massive project to regenerate some of the country’s most important moorland will go ahead after the European Union pledged £5½m to safeguard stretches of upland in the Peak District and South Pennines.
Bosses seek outdoor enthusiasts' views
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Peak moors project goes through to lottery final
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School students will lead Peak moors research
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Our uplands are 'neglected and declining'
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