Blogs

The views presented are the author's and not necessarily those of Campaign for National Parks. We are committed to encouraging an open debate about key issues affecting the National Parks. If you are a journalist with a general enquiry or would like to find out more about our campaigns, please email our Senior Communications Officer Harriet at HarrietG@cnp.org.uk

Child and sheep in a field in Dartmoor
22/08/2024

What Nature Can Teach Us

We look at how outdoor education experiences benefit our wellbeing and how all children can have equal opportunities to learn outdoors.

21/08/2024

Grasslands – national treasures

Jo Riggall, Grassland Advocacy Officer at Plantlife, on why our species-rich grasslands are national treasures of landscape, nature, and heritage and why they deserve to be valued.

North York Moors
28/06/2024

5 long-distance trails in National Parks

From town to moor, farm to coast, long-distance walks take us on amazing journeys through scenic, nature-rich landscapes. This 75th anniversary year celebrates the creation of some of the best —the country’s National Trails. Tighten your boot laces and come on a tour of five that visit some of our great National Parks.

05/06/2024

The sewage scandal

The sewage scandal is – rightly – an election issue: the rivers and lakes of our great National Park should be at the top of the clean up list