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Walkers gather to highlight access problems after woodland sell-off
More than 100 walkers gathered to voice their concerns on forestry access. The ramblers joined an 8km (5-mile) walk in Friston Forest in East Susse...
Pennine Bridleway bridge design gains plaudits
A bridge carrying a bridleway over a river has been highly commended for its outstanding design. The structure, which carries the Pennine Bridleway...
Chief hails 'commonsense' decision on Lakes and Dales park extensions
The decision to recommend the enlargement of two English national parks has been hailed as a victory for commonsense.
Ramblers chief Tom steps down
The head of Britain’s biggest walking campaign group is leaving the charity. The Ramblers’ chief executive Tom Franklin will step down from his...
Walkers lose access battle as inspector backs Vixen Tor owner
Walkers will be barred from a Dartmoor beauty spot that has been at the centre of an access battle, after a planning inspector ruled there was no right of way across the land.
Climbers' rights at risk in first coastal path hearing
Climbers’ rights are at risk if landowners’ objections are accepted on the first section of the proposed English Coast Path.
Duke's Award chief backs Blunkett's youth volunteering plan
The head of one of the country’s leading youth-activity organisations has backed a former Home Secretary’s plan for a national volunteering programme for young people.
English Coast Path may become 'just a dream'
England’s coastal path could be lost before walkers have the chance to set foot on it. Britain’s biggest walkers’ campaign group said the est...
Ten-year-old 'temporary' national park fence must go, rules Government
A Welsh Government minister has said a ‘temporary’ fence across some of a national park’s highest land must go.
Tributes to fellrunning writer whose body was found on Bowland
The walker whose body was found on the Bowland fells was a renowned figure in the world of fellrunning.
County will fight national park extension 'tooth and nail'
A county council has said it will fight ‘tooth and nail’ proposals to extend the national park boundaries in its area.
Project worker aims to protect 'lost' common land for walkers and riders
Campaigners are combining to launch a project to protect lost common land. The Open Spaces Society has joined the British Horse Society in funding ...
Police act as off-roaders hit Lakeland fells
Police are warning off-roaders they will clamp down on the illegal use of bikes and 4x4s on the Lake District fells.
Writers join campaign to stop 'a windfarm too far'
Two leading outdoors writers have thrown their weight behind a campaign to stop a windfarm being built 400m outside a national park.
Ramblers welcome news that canal access will be guaranteed for walkers
Access for walkers on England and Wales’s canal towpaths will be guaranteed under proposals announced this week.
Hill-baggers' list celebrates 10 years of peak accuracy
What drives a walker to gird his or her loins and huff and puff up the mountains and hills of Great Britain.
Planners turn down Lake District zip-wire plan
National park planners have rejected a controversial bid to build a white-knuckle tourist attraction on a Lake District mountainside.
Vaude's new rucksack gains eco-friendly award
A mountaineering rucksack won an award at a recent trade show because of its environmentally friendly design.
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2 Walker winched from Lakeland mountainside after 40m fall
3 The Angry Corrie founder Dave Hewitt dies, aged 64
4 Off-duty rescuer uses emergency shelter to help injured Helvellyn walker
5 That's a wrap: team rescues wild camping film students in difficulties on fell
6 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening
7 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers
8 On test: Danner Mountain 600 EVO boots reviewed
9 Work to begin on demolition of Culra Bothy ahead of rebuilding in 2026
2 Rescuers offer guidance after callouts to Lakeland wild campers (4)
3 New West Yorkshire national nature reserve will include Brontë moorland (4)
4 Heading for the winter hills: should you pack your crampons or micro-spikes? (3)
5 Rebuild of Culra Bothy will be charity's most expensive project to date (3)
6 Happy 60th birthday to the Pennine Way (2)
7 Man dies in 70m fall from Sharp Edge on Blencathra (2)
8 Work on 'dreaded' stretch of Coast to Coast Walk paves way for National Trail opening (2)
9 The Angry Corrie founder Dave Hewitt dies, aged 64 (2)
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