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Scots Government acts as report finds link between grouse shooting and eagle losses
The Scottish Government will look at licensing grouse shooting after a report showed a strong link between the disappearances of golden eagles and shooting estates.
Peak District rangers take to 'fire bikes' to put across blaze message
Peak District rangers have taken to two wheels to get across an important safety message for outdoor enthusiasts in the national park.
Wildfire warning for South Pennines as dry weather continues
The continued dry spell has increased the risk of wildfires on the Pennine moors, authorities warned.
Thousands of young challengers prepare for annual Dartmoor Ten Tors event
Thousands of young people will take to the hills this weekend as part of the annual Ten Tors challenge.
Runner Chris Perry adds to family triumphs with victory in The Fellsman
An ultrarunner confirmed a family dynasty with a win in one of the toughest events on the calendar. Chris Perry followed in his brother Adam’s fo...
Three Peaks Race runners face snow again in pursuit of Dales event's records
Runners in the Three Peaks Race face the prospect of snow-covered fells for the second year in succession.
On test: walking gaiters reviewed
Gaiters provide extra protection for the legs and feet in wintry or muddy conditions. But which pair is right for you?...
Moorland hotspot rescues among 16 incidents for busy North Dartmoor team
A rescue team has had a busy first quarter of the year, with 16 callouts in 13 weeks. Five of North Dartmoor Search and Rescue Team’s moorland in...
Campaigners fear North Yorkshire path plans put routes at risk
Campaigners fear rights of way in England’s biggest county could be lost under an authority’s plans to categorise public paths.
Columbia agrees to kit out 2,000 national park staff over next five years
Outdoors brand Columbia will kit out up to 2,000 national park staff with clothing in a five-year partnership.
Work starts on controversial North York Moors national park potash mine
Work has begun on constructing a controversial potash mine in the North York Moors national park. The park authority confirmed Sirius Minerals has ...
North York Moors national park put on fire alert after prolonged dry spell
A prolonged dry spell of weather has put a national park’s moors and forests at risk of wild fires.
Four callouts and one award for Edale rescuers in busy bank holiday weekend
The May Day bank holiday weekend proved busy for one Peak District rescue team, with four callouts and an award to collect.
'Mission accomplished' as Victoria Wilkinson breaks women's Three Peaks record
Fellrunner Victoria Wilkinson has broken the women’s record for the gruelling Three Peaks Race, set nine years ago.
New panel gives Peak District walkers a railway history lesson
Outdoor enthusiasts using a Peak District route can take a fresh look at its history, after the installation of a new information panel.
Blue-light callout interrupts training as Calder Valley rescuers hone their skills
We join the men and women of a West Yorkshire rescue team as a real-life incident means training has to be put on hold.
Broadcaster Stuart Maconie is new president of the Ramblers
Britain’s largest walkers’ charity has a new president. Broadcaster and outdoors enthusiast Stuart Maconie was announced as the honorary head o...
Mountaineering council confirms no-confidence vote will go ahead
The governing committee of the representative body for mountaineers in England and Wales will face a vote of no confidence at its annual meeting.