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Government seeks public views on coastal access to Dover's White Cliffs

Proposals for public access to one of England’s best known stretches of coastline have been published.

Tickets go on sale for first UK visit of European Outdoor Film Tour

Tickets go on sale today for the European Outdoor Film Tour which, for the first time, is hopping across the Channel for a limited showing at four British venues.

Hinkes swaps real ale for coffee in new brand ambassador role

He’s better known for his unfortunate encounter with a chapatti and his love of real ale, but Britain’s only summiteer of all the world’s 8,000m peaks is lending his support to a brand of fresh coffee.

On test: brasher Tour GTX shoe

These comfortable low-level walking shoes were put to a high-level test and came out on top...

'Fortunate' 11-year-old and dad in night-time rescue from Snowdon cliff

A father and his 11-year-old son were rescued from Wales’s highest mountain after a major overnight search lasting more than nine hours.

Night-time rescue for charity challenge group lost on fells

A mountain rescue team had to go to the aid of a group taking part in a charity challenge in the early hours of this morning.

£200,000 fundraising rescuer among group awarded Queen's medal

A rescue volunteer who raised almost £200,000 for a team was among those who received the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal.

Public invited to services marking life of avalanche victim Roger Payne

Friends and colleagues of the British Mountain Guide who died in the Mont Maudit avalanche are inviting the public to celebrate his life at three services.

Hunt announces £2m scheme to replace 'boring' signs at tourism sites

The coalition Government is to spend £2m replacing ‘dull and boring’ signs at the entry to six counties at the heart of the country’s tourism industry.

Ramblers' autumn walks will celebrate Britain's woodlands

The coalition Government wanted to sell off huge swathes of forestry in England, and now one of the organisations instrumental in pushing for a u-turn on the sell-off is urging the public to take a walk in the woods.

Police probe killing of poisoned red kite

Police are investigating the death of a protected bird of prey after tests proved the raptor was poisoned.

Work begins on Yorkshire Three Peaks diversion route

Footpath work will start shortly on a popular challenge trail in the Yorkshire Dales. The project will involve walkers on the Three Peaks Challenge...

Tourism body issues 'good practice' guide for outdoor challenge organisers

A tourism body has produced a guide for organisers of outdoor events to try to minimise problems in a national park.

Nevis group hopeful as £1.8m Lottery cash set aside for project

A troubled charity set up to help promote access to Britain’s highest mountain has taken the first steps to re-establish itself with the earmarking of National Lottery cash for its projects.