Campaigner warns partnership could lead to 'Disneyfication' of national parks

A leading campaigner warned against the ‘Disneyfication’ of Britain’s national parks cautioned that the setting up of a partnership could lead governments to cut budgets further.

Fish-shop tales will feature in film-maker Richard Else's Alfred Wainwright lecture

A film-maker who helped bring acclaimed outdoor writer Alfred Wainwright to the television screen will speak at an event marking the 25th anniversary of the author’s death.

North Yorkshire raptor persecution continues as another dead red kite found

North Yorkshire’s unenviable reputation for raptor persecution continued as police revealed another red kite has been shot.

Curtis Atherton named as teen who died after High Force swimming incident

Police have named the 16-year-old who died after getting into difficulties swimming at a North Pennines beauty spot.

Calder Valley rescue team opens its doors at event to mark 50th anniversary

A rescue team is throwing open its doors to celebrate its 50th anniversary. Calder Valley Search and Rescue Team’s open day will give the public ...

Watch as climber Iain Miller tackles vertiginous Donegal sea stack without ropes

If you suffer from vertigo, you may want to look the other way. Climber Iain Miller has released this dizzying footage of a free solo climb of a se...

Lakeland cyclist injured after falling in stream evading pursuing cow

A cyclist was injured when she fell into a stream while being chased by a cow. The incident happened at the River Derwent at Rosthwaite in the Lake...

Climber Shauna Coxsey adds world bouldering title to MBE to top off 'incredible day'

A British climber topped an ‘incredible day’ by clinching a world title. Shauna Coxsey gained a silver medal in the Vail round of the boulderin...

Calder Valley rescuers called out to three incidents in one day

Rescue team members were called out three times in one day to deal with incidents both in their area and farther afield.