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Raising awareness of sight loss within Welsh rural areas
We caught up with Gareth Davies to learn more about the impact his work is having in Welsh National Parks and beyond.
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A New Chapter for National Parks under Andy Burnham
With a new Prime Minister in place, we explore what changes in Westminster could mean for Protected Landscapes and the priorities we want the Government to pursue.
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Renewal requires reflection: How NPAs can be more effective stewards
A former Exmoor NPA board member Dominic Elson reflects on how governance reform needs to sharpen the definition - and expectations - of expertise.
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.
Technological answers to the challenges of conservation in National Parks
Becky Falkingham, ecologist at the National Trust, takes a look at the need for technological solutions to the many challenges facing the work of conservationists in National Parks.
Iconic places created by iconic people – our common land
Over 82% of common land in England is in a protected landscape. Julia Aglionby from the Foundation for Common Land blogs about how to secure the future of the commons.
The Sandford Principle mustn’t be endangered in Wales
Following the publication from the Future Landscapes Wales Working Group, Policy and Research Manager Ruth Bradshaw, explains the progress made and why the Sandford Principle cannot be compromised.
Putting natural beauty at the heart of our future environment?
Fiona Howie argues that beauty needs to be at the forefront of the Government’s environmental agenda.