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Editor’s Wish List: Autumn 2010

Walk editor Dominic Bates on three things he’s looking forward to this season…

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Help put London on the map

The Ramblers warns that London’s Historic network of footpaths – including parts of the Thames Path National Trail – are at risk…

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Rare butterfly numbers on the rise

Record numbers of the rare and exotic Swallowtail Butterfly have been sighted in the Broads this summer – the first increase in nearly 100 years…

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Beaver Trial babies!

The campaign to re-introduce beavers into the wild in Scotland took a huge leap forward recently, when the first beaver kits were spotted at the site…

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A forest saved

The Woodland Trust has succeeded in raising enough funds to buy most of Cwm Mynach, a remote and beautiful valley in the Snowdonia National Park. The charity has now completed the purchase of nearly 1000 acres, with the aim of gradually re-establishing native woodland and other valuable wildlife habitats…

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Events

The Chiltern Way walking festival
 

The Chiltern Way walking festival

May-September

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Stroud Walking Festival

3-19 September 2010

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Bedfordshire walking festival

4-12 September 2010

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Scottish Borders walking festival

4-12 September 2010

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Pendle walking festival

4-12 September 2010

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Archive for politics

Compensation for good Samaritan

Compensation for good Samaritan

Friday, August 27th, 2010

The founder of the Samaritans Way South West path has been awarded £500 compensation, after Somerset County Council requested Ordnance Survey remove the LDP from their maps without consultation…

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Walk & Talk with Jane Davidson

Walk & Talk with Jane Davidson

Friday, August 27th, 2010

For more than a decade, Jane Davidson has been lobbying for the interests of walkers in Wales. Here, she tells Dominic Bates about her fears over devastating budget cuts and the progress of the all-Wales coast path…

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Janet Street-Porter: A coalition for our footpaths

Janet Street-Porter: A coalition for our footpaths

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

Government cuts to footpaths would represent a false economy for Britain’s health and tourism…

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Help put London on the map

Help put London on the map

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

The Ramblers warns that London’s Historic network of footpaths – including parts of the Thames Path National Trail – are at risk…

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Scottish countryside petition

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…

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Dead End campaign launched

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…

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Hung up on walking

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…

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