Campaigns/Issues

Downs delight
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009
Finally! After more than 60 years of campaigning, the Government has announced the boundary of the new South Downs National Park. Why has it taken so long, and how will the decision affect the Downs and the walkers who visit them? David Foster investigates…
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Rural Minority Report
Friday, March 27th, 2009
Despite making up nearly a tenth of the British population, just one per cent of visitors to national parks are from an ethnic minority. Emma Simkins discovers some inspiring projects helping to open up Britain’s countryside to a new audience.
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Steps to success !
Friday, March 27th, 2009
A year after bringing healthy short walks to the doorsteps of England’s inner-city residents, Andrew McCloy finds out how the Ramblers’ Get Walking Keep Walking project has changed lives
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