Depleting nature, shattering tranquillity – off-roading on green lanes in Protected Landscapes
Fritz Groothues of the Lake District Green Lanes Alliance examines the threat off-road 4x4s and motor bikes pose to the the Lake District National Park
Blogs
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Putting the ‘national’ back into England’s National Parks
On the 75th anniversary of their founding legislation, it’s time for the government to reprise England’s National Parks so they can realise their true potential.
The Fight for the South Downs
The long struggle to protect one of Britain’s most treasured landscapes.
Saving Windermere from sewage
We caught up with 2023 Changemaker of the Year Award winner Matt Staniek as he explains the issues facing Windermere from sewage pollution
From wild camping ban to decline in nature – Our campaign for new legislation reaches the House of Lords
Senior Campaigns Officer, Nick Hall, on the latest big step in our campaign for new powers to protect and enhance National Parks and AONBs.
5 bucket-list walks in the Peak District
Lukas Saville from travel company 10Adventures tells us his five bucket-list walks in the Peak District
The insanity of the Arundel bypass
Campaign for Better Transport's Chris Todd takes us through the insanity of controversial plans for the South Downs
Heritage at Risk
The fantastic Heritage at Risk project has been shortlisted for our Park Protector Award. Chris Jones, Historic Environment Officer, shares how the project encourages individuals and communities to care for historical monuments in Northumberland National Park.
Making the Inaccessible Accessible
Debbie North, founder of Access the Dales, on creating a countryside for all through wheel-friendly treks for people with poor or no mobility.
Saving a special spider
Andrea Kelly, a senior ecologist from The Broads Authority blogs about how they are saving this beautiful species.