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Yorkshire Dales planners approve plans for snack shack on Ingleborough bridleway
National park bosses have approved plans for a snack shack on a walkers’ route up one of the Yorkshire Three Peaks.
Say hello to the South Pennines – a 'self-appointed' park
The South Pennines missed out when national parks were created; now, 70 years later, a 'self appointed' alternative park has come into being.
Wainwright fans reprint Yorkshire Dales guidebook Walks in Limestone Country
Aficionados of the late author Alfred Wainwright have republished one of his out-of-print works. The Wainwright Society has reprinted the second ed...
Following in Wainwright's footsteps, only faster: Brian Melia runs a record Pennine Journey
Prompted by a suggestion from his wife, Brian Melia set out on quest to complete A Pennine Journey; 88 hours later he finished the 247-mile course and set a new record.
Runner Brian Melia heads north in A Pennine Journey record bid
Ultrarunner Brian Melia’s bid to complete an unbroken run over a 247-mile route is underway. The 56-year-old optometrist left Settle in North Yor...
Athlete Brian Melia will attempt continuous run of Wainwright's A Pennine Journey
A runner is planning to follow in the footsteps of renowned author Alfred Wainwright in a 247-mile challenge.
Wales closes to visitors as much of UK faces stricter lockdown measures
Wales will be out of bounds to visiting outdoor enthusiasts from Friday, and other parts of the UK will be subject to increased restrictions due to the coronavirus crisis.
Yorkshire Dales boss calls for visitors' respect and warns many facilities closed
The boss of the Yorkshire Dales national park has asked visitors to show respect to the countryside and its communities.
Dales bosses thank visitors for staying away but warn against blocking paths
National park bosses in the Yorkshire Dales have thanked people who heeded pleas to stay away from the area.
South Pennines Park inspires movement for Muslim women to explore great outdoors
A woman who was inspired to discover the great outdoors by the moorland around her home town is encouraging fellow women from the Muslim community to enjoy the countryside.
Social media query prompts pair's gruelling straight-line walk across Cairngorms
An expert’s answer to a geographical social media query prompted what turned out to be a gruelling Highland expedition for a pair of adventurers.
Yorkshire Dales businesses prepare to welcome back visitors as lockdown eases
Businesses in the Yorkshire Dales are looking forward to welcoming visitors when Covid-19 restrictions are eased on Monday.
Brian Melia completes continuous run of Wainwright's A Pennine Journey
Runner Brian Melia has completed a continuous run of A Pennine Journey, the long-distance route based on Alfred Wainwright’s 1938 walk.
Runner Sabrina Verjee sets out with record six-day target for Wainwrights round
Ultrarunner Sabrina Verjee is attempting another continuous round of the Wainwright fells. The Cumbria-based veterinary surgeon set out on Friday m...
Rescuers offer advice for staying safe on Cross Fell, the Pennines' highest hill
Rescuers in Cumbria have warned of the potential pitfalls of those venturing on to the highest hill in the Pennines.
Wainwright Society republishes out-of-print Outlying Fells guidebook
An out-of-print guidebook the author of which said he would never write has been republished by the Wainwright Society.
Peak District wildfire risk adds to park authority 'stay away' message
Peak District national park bosses have repeated the message to stay at home this weekend as the coronavirus lockdown continues.
Mountain council: 'hillwalking and climbing on hold' as Covid-19 closures gather pace
The British Mountaineering Council has said hillwalking and climbing should be put on hold during the present coronavirus crisis.
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