Peak District National Park Authority

Off-roaders to be banned from Peak District Pennine Bridleway stretch

Motorbikes and 4x4s are to be banned from using part of a national trail. The Peak District National Park Authority will make an order excluding mo...

22 July 2013

Creeping Toad will reveal Peak District past in Longdendale children's event

Families are being invited to follow a Creeping Toad in a journey of discovery in the Peak District. The Creeping Toad, storyteller and environment...

02 July 2013

Hope Valley geocache trail will reveal Peak District secrets for families

Visitors to a national park are being invited to join the hunt for hidden secrets. A family geocache trail has been set up in the Hope Valley in th...

02 June 2013

Warning for Monsal Trail users as tunnel lighting work looms

Walkers, cyclists and horse-riders are being asked to take care during maintenance work in tunnels on a Peak District trail.

22 April 2013

MBE for Peak authority chair Tony Favell

The chair of a national park authority has been appointed an MBE in the New Year Honours. Tony Favell, who heads the Peak District National Park Au...

31 December 2012

Peak District bikers succeed in lifting traffic ban on Chapel Gate track

A judge has quashed an order banning off-roaders from a Peak District track. The national park authority has had an experimental order in place for...

30 November 2012

Disabled cyclists invited to Peak District taster day at Parsley Hay

Disabled outdoor enthusiasts who were inspired by the Paralympics are being invited to try out a range of specially adapted bikes in a national park.

25 September 2012

Park bosses seek views on future of Peak District trails

National park bosses are seeking the views of walkers and cyclists about how they should manage four trails that offer 55km (34 miles) of recreational routes.

09 August 2012

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.

23 July 2012

Outdoor fans put on alert as wildfire risk rises in continuing heatwave

Outdoor enthusiasts are being warned the countryside is at high risk of wildfires after an exceptionally dry and hot spell.

19 July 2013

Peak District rangers take to mountain bikes in first for national park

Rangers will be taking to two wheels in a national park to help smooth the way for mountain bikers. The Peak District rangers will carry out a rang...

03 June 2013

Peak bosses seek public's views on Chapel Gate motor ban

National park bosses have agreed to hold a public consultation on plans to ban motors from a green lane.

10 May 2013

Peak District adventure sports campaigners seek recognition

A newly formed campaign group wants national park bosses to acknowledge adventure sports enthusiasts.

13 February 2013

Six Peak District authority jobs to be axed as budget cuts bite

Six national park staff face redundancy under plans agreed in the face of budget cuts. The Peak District National Pak Authority will slash its spen...

11 December 2012

Forestry Commission: no need to close affected dieback woodland to walkers

Britain’s forestry experts say there is no need to close woodland to walkers and outdoor enthusiasts following outbreaks of the deadly ash dieback fungus.

13 November 2012

Peak District opens consultation on Stanage off-roaders ban

Outdoor enthusiasts and members of the public can have their say on plans to ban off-roaders from two national park trails in a consultation that starts this week.

21 September 2012

National park is pioneer in heritage-crime crackdown

A national park has joined a countrywide drive to crack down on heritage crime. The Peak District National Park Authority will target thieves and v...

08 August 2012

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.

16 July 2012

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