News
Bridging the Ribble
Ramblers, amblers horse riders and mountain bikers on the Pennine Bridleway National Trail will soon be able to keep dry while crossing the River Ribble – thanks to an innovative new bridge…
Town & Country
Whether you like your walks out in the wilderness or in the heart of the city, the coming week should keep you busy – with National Parks Week coinciding with Love Parks Week and the Festival of British Archeology…
Exmoor events this month
Ever wondered what kinds of creatures live in rockpools, or what exactly deer get up to at night? All will be revealed this month at Exmoor National Park, with a series of un-missable events to end the month…
Join the gang!
Love walking, nature, photography and the great outdoors? Want to meet other people who are too? walk magazine is now on Facebook, giving Ramblers, readers, nature lovers and photo enthusiasts a place to meet up online…
Is your local path under threat?
A new Ramblers campaign highlighting the nation’s most under-threat footpaths launches today, with 20 worrying situations across the country topping the list…
Events
Archive for campaigns
Is your local path under threat?
Thursday, July 8th, 2010
A new Ramblers campaign highlighting the nation’s most under-threat footpaths launches today, with 20 worrying situations across the country topping the list…
Tags: campaigns, footpaths, policy, Ramblers
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Celebrating 75 years of Ramblers
Thursday, May 27th, 2010
In the first in a series of articles to celebrate Ramblers 75th Anniversary, we present a brief history of the charity and take a fond look back at some of the visual materials produced over the years…
Tags: access, campaigns, history, Ramblers, Ramblers 75th Anniversary, right, right of way
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Walk in depth: the Pennine Way
Wednesday, May 26th, 2010
Britain’s first official long-distance path, the Pennine Way, was the dream of walkers’ campaigner and first full-time secretary of the Ramblers, Tom Stephenson. Andrew McCloy investigates…
Tags: access, campaigns, Hadrian's Wall, Kinder Scout, long-distance walks, Ramblers
Posted in Current Feature, Features, UK Walking, Walk Summer 2010 | 1 Comment »
DIY walking packs big hit
Tuesday, May 25th, 2010
More than 40,000 people have signed up for Get Walking Packs, the DIY guides to getting 30 minutes of activity, five times a week, provided by the Ramblers’ Get Walking Keep Walking project…
Tags: campaigns, Get Walking Keep Walking, Ramblers
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Scottish countryside petition
Tuesday, May 25th, 2010
Ramblers Scotland is backing a petition to force a Scottish Government review on unsightly vehicular hill tracks and electrified deer fencing in the Scottish countryside, and you can help…
Tags: campaigns, footpaths, politics, Ramblers Scotland
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Dead End campaign launched
Tuesday, May 25th, 2010
A new Ramblers’ campaign names and shames England and Wales’ worst councils for footpath maintenance, to highlight the most serious crisis to face the network in decades…
Tags: campaigns, footpaths, politics, Ramblers
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Hung up on walking
Tuesday, May 11th, 2010
The exactly make-up of the next parliament may still be undecided, but one thing is agreed: all parties support walking. A new online map from Ramblers highlights the walking MP nearest you…
Tags: campaigns, policy, politics, Ramblers, Ramblers Walking Manifesto
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History repeating
Wednesday, April 21st, 2010
The 1932 mass trespass of Kinder Scout was a seminal event in the history of access and walking, and a catalyst for the formation of the Ramblers…
Tags: access, campaigns, Kinder Scout, Ramblers, Ramblers 75th Anniversary
Posted in Latest News, News | 1 Comment »
A vote for walking
Wednesday, April 21st, 2010
Find out which candidates have signed up to the Ramblers Walking Manifesto
Tags: access, campaigns, Marine and Coastal Access Bill, policy, Ramblers
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Death by neglect?
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
With councils facing steep recessionary budget cuts, Andrew McCloy investigates how prioritised spending threatens to consign thousands of footpaths to the scrapheap…
Tags: Beeching Appeal, campaigns, footpaths
Posted in Campaigns/Issues, Current Feature, Features, Walk Spring 2010 | No Comments »
