Our 2025 Highlights
While 2025 may have been a difficult year for nature, our supporters have enabled us to rise to the challenges and carve out some significant wins for National Parks.
Blogs
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National parks and young people: Shaping the future
Andrew McCloy, Chair of Trustees at Campaign for National Parks reflects on last week’s uplifting Radical Futures event.
What if we created a National Parks Trail together?
Daniel Raven-Ellison, founder and CEO of Slow Ways, a not-for-profit Community Interest Company, shares a vision for a National Parks Trail and how we can bring it to life.
Get your 10,000 steps in National Parks
We explore why National Parks are the perfect destination for walking, and how they boost our mental and physical health.
Nature Bingo! What to spot on your next visit to National Parks
From birds and bats to flowers and plants, discover the wildlife in our National Parks this season.
Beyond the picture postcard: Why National Parks matter
From wildlife to wild swimmers, National Parks give something to all of us. Explore why we need to work together for their future.
For a wilder future, National Parks must represent us all
Chief Executive Dr Rose O’Neill reflects on what an increasingly diverse and modern nation needs from National Parks, and how we need to change to deliver it
National Parks and People
Alienor Hammer on finding her roots in Dartmoor and the Lake District National Park
Empowering BAME Communities Through National Parks
Dewan Choudhury reflects on why it’s so important for everyone to experience nature and how his passion drives his work
Commodification of the Countryside
Eben Muse pushes back on the financial barriers to nature and reminds us that access to the countryside should be a right, not a privilege.