Ramblers
New Ramblers' deal will see members quids in
Bargain-hunting walkers can snap up a cut-price offer this month for membership of the country’s biggest walking organisation.
Ramblers' boss forced to stop walking
The head of Britain’s largest walkers’ charity has given up walking. But the move is only temporary, as Ramblers’ chief executive Tom Frankli...
More than 400 would-be MPs back Ramblers' coast campaign
More than 400 would-be MPs have pledged to support the setting up of an all-England coastal path if elected.
Peak quarrying worries as firm considers Europe appeal
The long battle to save one of the Peak District’s most contentious stretches of countryside is not over, campaigners have warned.
Government 'lost its nerve' on free Ordnance Survey maps
The Ramblers today expressed extreme disappointment with the Government’s failure to provide free maps at scales used by walkers in its move to liberalise the national mapping agency.
Paths 'face extinction' unless Government adopts plan
Campaigning outdoor bodies are urging the Government to adopt groundbreaking proposals to protect England's ‘lost footpaths’.
Pass the baton and ditch the bobble hat: Ramblers reach 75
From the present Gore-tex world of GPS, Twitter, electronic maps and online route planning, the 1930s seem an eternity away.
Walkers' view on coastal path ignored, say Ramblers
England’s coastal access process risks being one-sided, skewed towards the views of landowners, according to Britain’s biggest walking group.
Setback for Vixen Tor access campaign
The owner of a Dartmoor crag at the centre of a long-running access row has lodged an appeal against a council decision to create two rights of way on the land.
Ramblers will help mark double anniversary along canal
Ramblers will take part in relay walk celebrating a double anniversary. The 140km (87-mile) route along the Kennet & Avon Canal will mark both ...
Ramblers will recreate history with Kinder 'mass march'
Ramblers will gather this weekend to commemorate a decisive event in the history of mountain access as part of the organisation’s 75th birthday celebrations.
Julia confirmed president as trad Ramblers hold sway
Traditionalists held the upper hand at the Ramblers’ annual meeting at the weekend. The General Council of the campaigning charity met for the 75...
Election candidates sign up for 'walkers manifesto'
A fifth of would-be MPs have signed up to support a walkers’ manifesto put forward by the Ramblers as the election campaign gets into full gear.
Coastal access: Ramblers urge action as election looms
Campaigners are pressing for urgency in the setting up of the coastal path round England. The plea came as Natural England, the Government’s offi...
Julia to head Ramblers in quest to get Britain on its feet
One of walking’s best known celebrities is to become the face of the Ramblers. Julia Bradbury, credited with boosting the popularity of Lakelandâ...
Ramblers' challenge to Cameron over Beauly-Denny line
The leader of Scotland’s Ramblers today challenged the Conservative leader to put people before pylons and ditch the controversial scheme to build a massive power line through the Highlands.
Ramblers celebrate victory in footpath battle with earl
Evidence from a 70-year-old woman in Canada helped Ramblers in a victory to gain access on a path in East Sussex.
English coastal path 'could be victim of Government cuts'
A member of the House of Lords has warned that the campaign for an English coastal path is not yet won.