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Four Bowland walkers rescued after pair swept away by river torrent

Four walkers were rescued after two of their companions were swept away by a swollen river. The four were stranded in the Langden Valley in the For...

Ramblers tell Whitehall: set up charity to look after England's national trails

Britain’s biggest walking campaigning organisation called for the setting up of a charity trust to oversee England’s national trails.

Wainwright Society plea to Coast to Coast walkers: take a map

Aficionados of the late guidebook author Alfred Wainwright have warned walkers following his Coast to Coast Walk to equip themselves with a map and compass.

Two mountain bikers rescued in two days after crashes in forest

A mountain biker was rescued after crashing at a popular Lancashire site and injuring his leg and chest.

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...

Public views sought as motor ban planned for Peak District tracks

National park bosses plan a second consultation over plans to ban off-roaders from two routes, including one next to one of the most popular climbing crags.

England's national trails at risk in Government 'gamble' say campaigners

England’s national trails are at serious risk of decline under Government proposals, the Ramblers said.

Walkers rescued as rising flood water traps group on moors

Four walkers on a national trail were rescued after torrential rain led to them being cut off by a beck in spate.

Writer's workshops will take in walks to Pennine landmarks

A keen walker and runner will run a series of writing workshops that incorporate walks to landmarks in the South Pennines.

New reservoir walking routes launched as part of South Pennines festival

Eight new waymarked walks around Pennine reservoirs will be launched this week during an outdoors festival.

Pennine festival includes 47-mile cultural moorland walk

Outdoor fans looking for a challenge will be able to join a three-day walk along the Pennines on a route celebrating the Cultural Olympiad.

Search dog finds walker lost in dark on Peak hill

A walker was rescued after getting lost in the dark on the Peak District’s second-highest hill. The man had set off from Edale in Derbyshire befo...

Appeal to buy gravestone for mystery woman found on Dales fell

Villagers in the shadow of one of Yorkshire’s Three Peaks are fundraising to raise cash for a headstone for a mystery woman found dead on the fell.

Teen mountain biker airlifted to hospital after crash

A mountain biker was airlifted to hospital after injuring himself in a crash at a popular Lancashire site.

Pennine Way 'glamping' pods will be a first for Peak District

National park bosses have given the go-ahead to a plan for camping pods on the route of the Pennine Way.

Wainwright notes will go on display after auction success for fans

Unique notes by Lakeland author Alfred Wainwright will go on show to the public after aficionados of the late guidebook creator helped secure them in an auction today.