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5 facts: what the National Parks duty means for planning
Here are five key facts about what the new duty means for planning decisions which show just how wrong some of the myths being peddled are.
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Water is life: South Downs National Park
Siôn McGeever, Chief Executive of the South Downs National Park Authority, explains why water is at the top of the agenda as he calls for a united response to the river crisis.
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7 things we learnt from the High Court about National Parks
After the change in law in 2023, what the precedent-setting High Court cases mean for National Parks law.
Win or bust – Returning the red squirrel to Snowdonia
Ecologist Dr Craig Shuttleworth tells us more about the return of red squirrels and their friends the pine martens to Snowdonia National Park.
The insanity of the Arundel bypass
Campaign for Better Transport's Chris Todd takes us through the insanity of controversial plans for the South Downs
Birds of Prey in the Yorkshire Dales National Park
Ian Court, wildlife officer at the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority, tells us why illegal persecution of raptors in the Dales should end so that iconic species can return to the uplands.
Watching wildlife in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park
SAC Officer Sue Burton offers some tips on some of the wild and wonderful creatures you might spot in Pembrokeshire's protected waters.
Saving the red squirrel
Bob Cartwright, Deputy chair of the Westmorland Reds, on protecting and celebrating this iconic native species in the National Parks of England and Wales.
Cader Idris: Wilson’s view
Peter Bishop uncovers the fascinating world of artwork inspired by Cader Idris in Snowdonia National Park
It’s time for BME people to get Peak Wise
Carol Whiteley, a Mosaic champion and participant in the Peak Wise People Programme shares with us her experience of connecting with Nature in the Peak District.
Arundel and the South Downs National Park deserve better
Planning and Policy Officer for the South Downs Society Steve Ankers and Campaign for National Park's Fiona Howie have their say on the proposals for an Arundel bypass.
The fight to save cultural heritage in National Parks
Anthony Jennings, Director of Save Our Parsonages, takes a look at some of the work being done in National Parks to conserve cultural heritage.
Tackling alien invaders under Exmoor’s dark skies
Jackie Kiberd of the River Barle Signal Crayfish project on how they're protecting Exmoor’s treasured rivers from the signal crayfish.