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Avalanche risk high as wild weather continues to cause problems

Mountains in the Scottish Highlands are at high risk of avalanche as near-record winds batter the country.

War of words breaks out as Honister zip-wire decision approaches

A war of words has broken out over plans for a white-knuckle tourist attraction on a Lake District fell.

Walkers urged to report illegal off-roaders

Police and national park officials are appealing to walkers to report off-roaders they spot illegally using Lakeland fells.

Joint patrols stepped up after off-roaders smash walls

National park rangers have teamed up with police to tackle illegal off-roading after an incident in which two Land Rovers smashed through drystone walls to escape a police officer.

£5m project aims to protect peat moorland

A project to save some of the peat uplands of northern England will benefit from a £5½m European grant.

Police seek driver who churned up rare rodent site

Police are appealing for information after an off-road vehicle damaged a rare habitat near one of the Peak District’s most popular climbing crags.

Our uplands are 'neglected and declining'

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Pheasant shooting firm fined for national park damage

A shooters’ rights group has condemned a company after it was fined for damaging an important conservation site in a national park.

Police urge walkers to look out for illegal bikers on national park trails

Police in a national park are appealing to walkers to be on the lookout for anyone they suspect of off-roading illegally.

Motor ban on eroded national park route is 'last resort'

National park bosses have agreed to ban off-roaders from a centuries-old public highway as a ‘last resort’ to stop further damage.

Lake District zip wire plans withdrawn

Controversial plans for a tourist zip wire in the Lake District have been withdrawn. Honister Slate Mine owner Mark Weir’s proposals to build an ...

Wayward moorland driver will help repair damage

A wayward off-road driver will help repair national park land he damaged when he strayed from a right of way.

School students will lead Peak moors research

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