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Brian Jones: The Celestial Hare
Friday, January 21st, 2011
Visible below the conspicuous constellation Orion, Lepus is a comparatively small but distinct pattern of stars seen over the southern horizon during the winter months. Part of the Orion group, containing the bright star Rigel, is shown here (see last [...]
SMS system could save lives
Tuesday, December 21st, 2010
With the freezing weather continuing, walkers are being urged to register with the EmergencySMS system – which allows you to text 999. Originally set up to help deaf and hard of hearing people reach the emergency services, the system means you can text 999 when voice calls cannot be made…
Spring Where Was I? Winner
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009
Congratulations to Jen English, Stevenage for correctly guessing the location as Gallow Hill, nr Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway (NT085064).
High hopes
Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
The North Face’s new collection of gear is inspired by a unique social project in Nepal – one designed to make life safer for people working in the high peaks…
New appeal, new challenges
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
The Ramblers first appeal of 2009 was mailed out to 50,000 members last month with the message: we need your support to defend and enhance our footpaths…
