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Young Rangers needed to help look after the Lake District
Wednesday, January 16th, 2013
The Lake District needs you! If you’re between 14 and 19, that is, and interested in learning more about practical conservation work, making new friends and developing valuable skills…
Learn new skills in the New Forest
Thursday, January 10th, 2013
A series of free courses in the New Forest and Avon Valley are offering commoners, farmers, landowners and anyone with an interest in woodland management the chance to learn some new skills this new year…
Walk off the holiday excess with Ramblers’ Festival of Winter Walks
Wednesday, December 26th, 2012
You’ve crammed in all the turkey you can eat, stuffed yourself with stuffing and watched more bad TV than you ever thought possible – now it’s time to walk it all off…
New audio trails in the Peak District
Thursday, December 13th, 2012
Two new audio trails created by the Moors for the Future Partnership offer walkers the chance to overlay birdsong, natural history, folklore and local history onto walks in the Peak District…
Editor’s Wish List: Winter
Wednesday, November 28th, 2012
Walk editor Dominic Bates on three things he’s looking forward to this season…
An extra important National Tree Week
Friday, November 23rd, 2012
National Tree Week is underway, and this year’s celebration is especially poignant given the now seemingly-inevitable spread of Chalara fraxinea among the nation’s ash trees…
Forum to explore walking in the capital
Friday, November 9th, 2012
Experts from the fields of public transport, health and geography will join academics at London’s City University on Wednesday for a public symposium and discussion about walking…
Walkers urged to help stop spread of tree disease
Friday, November 2nd, 2012
Visitors to the nation’s National Parks are being urged to help stem the spread of a disease that is killing thousands of trees throughout Europe…
Plaque to Benny Rothman unveiled
Thursday, October 25th, 2012
Benny Rothman, a key leader of the 1932 Mass Trespass on Kinder Scout and tireless campaigner for greater access to the countryside, was honored yesterday with the unveiling of a new blue plaque on his former home in Cheshire…
Celebrate autumn with a walk in the woods
Monday, October 22nd, 2012
As part of the Tree Council’s Walk in the Woods event, Ramblers walk leaders will be running over 80 walks throughout the nation’s woodlands…



