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Windermere speed limit will stay - or will it?

Windermere’s speed limit will remain, a judge ruled this week. But campaigners challenging the lake’s 10mph limit threw the decision into doubt...

Peak District appeal hearing will decide quarrying row

Judges will tomorrow begin hearing an appeal which could decide the fate of a long-running quarrying row in the Peak District.

2008: take a trip with us through the highs and lows of the year

In the slovenly hiatus between Santa’s return north and the alcoholic debauchery of the New Year, journalists traditionally have a problem: how to fill the space on their various publications when, well, not much happens..

Prosecution follows, three years after boy's caving death

A council faces prosecution following the death of a schoolboy during a caving trip. Tadcaster Grammar School student Joe Lister, 14, died three ye...

Naked Rambler back behind bars after court acquital

The Naked Rambler was yesterday cleared of a breach of the peace – and promptly rearrested as he left the courtroom.

Authorities back outdoor centre after £16,000 fine for girl's death

The owners of a Christian outdoor adventure centre in Scotland have been fined £16,000 after a schoolgirl died following a gorge-jumping activity.

Thousands saw Dales falcons' chicks

Thousands of visitors flocked to a Yorkshire Dales beauty spot to get a view of a famous family. For the second year running, the Malham Cove pereg...

Ticks: the right answers to avoiding the troublesome biters

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Sea to Sea: we follow Wainwright from Coast to Coast

Britain has 15 national trails – long-distance paths and bridleways that offer a challenge to anyone who wants to walk, cycle or ride a horse over linked rights of way..

Tributes follow death of Government's outdoor chief

The head of the Government’s advisory organisation on outdoor matters has died after a long illness.

Judges throw out 'polite' walkers' green bid

Polite walkers may lose their green space to a housing development – because they stopped to allow golfers to play their game.

Dales forest will be sanctuary for threatened squirrels

Threatened red squirrels have a massive new reserve in one of the remotest parts of the Yorkshire Dales.

Further jail term for Naked Rambler

The Naked Rambler is back in jail after being convicted of a breach of the peace. Stephen Gough, 49, was sentenced to 12 months in prison after app...

Highland cable-car firm fined for accident that left five injured

The operators of the cable cars that hoist thousands of mountaineers up Scotland’s ninth-highest mountain were fined £2,000 after an accident which left five people injured.