Ramblers

Paths are vital for tourism, says Ramblers' campaigner

Well maintained public paths are vital for tourism, a former Ramblers’ chairman said. Kate Ashbrook, speaking at a meeting to celebrate the 20th ...

13 August 2009

Ramblers: make English coast path 'envy of world'

England’s new coastal path should be the envy of the world, urged the Ramblers’ chief. More than a third of the country’s coastline has no of...

30 July 2009

Bercow's first job: England's coastal path

One of the first jobs for new House of Commons Speaker John Bercow tomorrow will be to oversee the second reading of the bill which will introduce a right to walk the length of England’s coast.

22 June 2009

Scots mountaineers plead for rethink over Ramblers' closure

Scotland’s mountaineering body has called on the Ramblers to rethink the decision to close their Scottish office.

17 June 2009

Ramblers staff face the boot as cash crisis hits charity

A cash crisis could see the Ramblers reduced to a rump outside England. Staff in Scotland and Wales face the sack or pay cuts with proposals to los...

15 June 2009

Government holds off action on 'lost' paths

The Government has given a stay of execution on the threat to thousands of unrecorded rights of way. Walkers, cyclists and horse riders may lose th...

12 August 2009

Lords throw out Peak quarry owner's legal bid

Law Lords have turned down a quarry operator’s bid to appeal against a landmark ruling in the Peak District.

25 June 2009

Scots Ramblers' chiefs: we need to raise £200,000 within weeks

Scotland’s Ramblers today announced a cash appeal to help save the organisation from proposed cuts.

17 June 2009

Ramblers: we're talking to staff over cuts

A drop in new membership, drying up of sponsorship and fewer legacies are the causes of the Ramblers’ cash crisis.

16 June 2009

Young people ditch the gym for walking as recession bites

Young people are giving up the gym and taking up walking as the economic recession bites. That’s the conclusion of a survey carried out by walkin...

28 May 2009

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