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Our highlights from 2024
2024 was a big year for us, not only did we celebrate 75 years of National Parks we also had many campaign successes and have set in motion many more for 2025
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The power of young people in nature recovery
Layla and Molly from Young Wilders on the importance of youth involvement in nature recovery. Read their speech from Natural England's Annual Reception.
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Imagining the next 75 years of National Parks
75 years on from the creation of National Parks, how can we embody the spirit of its creation to tackle the fresh challenges our Protected Landscapes face?
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
All Party Parliamentary Group for National Parks – Access for All
Charlotte Ditchburn on her experience of the all party parliamentary group on access for all in National Parks
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.
We must keep campaigning against the #AttackOnNature
We hear from Bruce McLeod, Chair of Trustees for Friends of the Dales, on why we must keep up the fight.
Ensuring our National Parks are better protected against damaging development
MPs will shortly be discussing important amendments to the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill, Ruth Bradshaw explains why these amendments are so vital.
Young people are an endangered species on Exmoor
We caught up with Megan Hunt of Exmoor Young Voices to find out what is driving the exodus and the action young people have taken to continue living in the place they love.