Archive for coastal access
Walking Class Hero: Longshore Drift
Tuesday, October 25th, 2011
Coastal erosion is in the news these days. Most spectacularly near Hayle in north Cornwall where geologist Richard Hocking caught an enormous fall on camera…
Help us Claim the Coast
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010
Following a sustained campaign by the Ramblers and its members, the government last year passed the landmark Marine and Coastal Access Act. Now, we’re calling on all members and walk readers to help protect your coastline by taking action…
The coast is clear!
Thursday, November 26th, 2009
After more than 50 years of campaigning, new legislation is finally giving the public access rights to almost the entire English coast. David Foster explores the intriguing background to this historic victory for walkers…
Access to the coast ‘unsatisfactory’
Monday, August 24th, 2009
Frustrated walkers have long known how difficult it is to walk unobstructed along England’s coast, but a new report confirms the sheer scale of the problem…
Rocking Parliament
Thursday, June 18th, 2009
MPs are set to get even more stick this week, this time from Britain’s biggest walking charity…


