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Sky lanterns launch abandoned over Peak District wildfire concerns
Plans to release thousands of sky lanterns on the edge of the Peak District have been abandoned because of the fire risk.
Dartmoor bosses urge extra vigilance as fire risk rises during hot spell
National park bosses are appealing to visitors to take extra care not to spark wildfires during the exceptionally prolonged warm weather.
Dartmoor bosses 'delighted' at successful action against illegal off-roader
National park bosses have welcomed the successful prosecution of a driver caught off-roading in Dartmoor.
North York Moors bosses pay tribute to Barry Dodd who died in helicopter crash
National park bosses have paid tribute to a man who died in a helicopter crash in North Yorkshire. The North York Moors authority said Barry Dodd w...
Film-makers invited to mark Cleveland Way's 50th year with new official video
Budding film-makers are being invited to create a promotional video as a national trail approaches its 50th anniversary.
Calder Valley team pays tribute after death of 'adorable character' Nell
A rescue team has paid tribute to a long-serving member who has died shortly after ending her active service.
Neil Talbott wins gruelling 60-mile Fellsman race at first attempt
The winner of this year’s gruelling Fellsman event in the Yorkshire Dales said he was thrilled to bits to have won the race at the first attempt.
Ramblers give £10,000 for repairs to Peak District path linked to access pioneer
Ramblers have donated £10,000 towards the improvement of a footpath leading to a Peak District hill with connections to a pioneering access campaigner.
Ramblers pay tribute to Jerry Pearlman, who paved the way for right-to-roam law
Campaigners have paid tribute to a luminary of the outdoor access movement who died recently. Jerry Pearlman’s work paved the way for the right-t...
Yorkshire Dales national park bosses urge vigilance as wildfire risk rises
Another national park has warned of the risks of fire as the prolonged hot, dry weather continues. Bosses at the Yorkshire Dales authority appealed...
Peak conservationists to tackle Dambusters run to help fix 'bog of doom'
Conservation staff and national park employees will tackle a 10-mile run to help fix a moorland ‘bog of doom’.
Kirkby Moor windfarm owners appeal against ruling to dismantle Cumbrian turbines
The owners of a windfarm near the Lake District national park say they are appealing against a planning ruling to dismantle the development.
Calder Valley team pays tribute to member Richard Graves who lost cancer battle
A rescue team has paid tribute to a member who lost his battle with cancer. Richard Graves was described by Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team as...
Drone success for Buxton rescuers during major Peak District search exercise
More than 100 rescue team volunteers took part in a major simulated exercise in the Peak District at the weekend.
Dave Stevens ahead of schedule in quest to set fastest Pennine Way time
Ultrarunner Dave Stevens is currently 68 miles into his attempt on the Pennine Way record. The former Parachute Regiment member has another 200 mil...
Tom Owens wins Three Peaks Race but Peace's record stands
The record for the gruelling ‘marathon with mountains’ in the Yorkshire Dales remained unbroken after the winner finished just three minutes outside the existing fastest time.
Praise for Duke of Edinburgh's team in eight-hour rescue on Peak District hill
Rescuers have praised a group of young people who ‘did all the right things’ after two of them were injured on a Peak District moorland.
Hypothermic cyclist among those helped as Calder Valley team goes on snow patrol
A hypothermic mountain biker and a coach-load of stranded passengers on a high Pennine road were among numerous people helped by a rescue team over the weekend.