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The Dragon's Back is back: 200-mile mountain race is revived
One of the hardest challenge races ever run – over the mountains of Wales, from north coast to south –will be staged again, 20 years after the first, and so far only event.
Snowdon 4x4 removed in railway operation
The rogue pickup that has been an unwelcome adornment to Wales’s highest mountain for the last few days has been removed.
Police urge walkers to look out for illegal bikers on national park trails
Police in a national park are appealing to walkers to be on the lookout for anyone they suspect of off-roading illegally.
Via ferrata company's £28,000 bill for unlawful extension
Bosses of a controversial mountain tourist attraction face a bill of more than £28,000 after installing an unauthorised extension.
Government planning changes will 'set back countryside 80 years'
Outdoors campaigners have reacted with alarm at the publication of the coalition Government’s proposals for changes to English planning laws, which they say look set to turn the clock back 80 years.
Walkers urged to report illegal off-roaders
Police and national park officials are appealing to walkers to report off-roaders they spot illegally using Lakeland fells.
Chance to check out the chicks as Dales falcons take to the skies
Three new arrivals in the Yorkshire Dales are proving popular with visitors. The peregrine falcon chicks born to parents on Malham Cove are now tak...
Highland estate manager had 'enough poison to kill all UK's birds of prey'
A manager on a Highland estate today pleaded guilty to possessing enough illegal pesticide to kill every bird of prey in Britain.
Mark Weir's final words before helicopter crash: 'I love you'
The partner of the Cumbrian businessman who died in a helicopter crash on a Lake District fell revealed today his final words to her were: ‘I love you’.
Pheasant shooting firm fined for national park damage
A shooters’ rights group has condemned a company after it was fined for damaging an important conservation site in a national park.
Snowdon 4x4 driver: 'It was on my list of things to do'
The latest addition to Wales’s highest mountain remains stuck a few hundred metres below the summit as the national park authority ponders how to remove the unwelcome unofficial tourist attraction.
Jail again for Naked Rambler after police pounce outside jail
The man dubbed the Naked Rambler is back behind bars and facing more than 21 months in prison after refusing to put on clothes.
Mountain fraternity mourns death of Alan Blackshaw
A leading mountaineer who was instrumental in establishing the right to roam in Scotland has died at the age of 78.
Bodies team up to boost national park birds of prey
Bosses in a national park have teamed up with four other bodies to try to boost the population of birds of prey.
Cliffhanger boss aims for minumum impact with green audit
Organisers of one of the country’s biggest outdoors festivals are aiming to make it one of the greenest.
Grouse moor gamekeeper's £10,000 bill for wildlife offences
A gamekeeper has been ordered to pay costs of £10,000 and carry out 100 hours community service for attempting to trap and kill birds of prey.
Of mines and men: hill sleuths settle the score on county's top
Is a slag heap really the highest point of an East Midlands county, or is it somewhere even less impressive.
National park bosses mount legal challenge to Government cuts
National park bosses are to seek a judicial review of cuts to their budget made by the coalition Government.
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