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Get walking to help Wiltshire's wildlife

Melanie Vincent and LFTO, 07 April 2008 09:24

Get set for an epic outdoors event which is designed to help protect the wildlife of Wiltshire. The Sarsen Trail and Neolithic Marathon, taking place on Sunday, May 4, is a 26-mile sponsored walk and run between the two World Heritage Sites of Avebury and Stonehenge, with shorter courses for those who like their challenges to be a bit less ...

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Get walking to help Wiltshire's wildlife

Melanie Vincent and LFTO, 07 April 2008 09:24

Put a bluebell walk in your diary!

LFTO News Team, 25 March 2008 15:37

The National Trust has released a hit-list of ten bluebell hot spots in a bid to raise awareness of the flowers’ endangered status.Bluebells are one of the most beautiful signs of spring, but they are becoming endangered by interbreeding with invasive Spanish bluebells. Britain’s bluebell woods account for about 50 per cent of the entire world population of the flower, ...

New issue of Trail sparks controversy

LFTO News Team, 07 February 2008 12:32

The March issue of Trail hit the newsstands recently, and a feature about people trying to make their mark on the hills has sparked a heated debate on the LFTO forum. The article included a chap who clears the fells of rubbish, a guy who takes inner-city kids into the outdoors, a woman who uses the hills to resolve conflict, ...

Plea to walkers: help us catch illegal bikers

LFTO News Team, 28 December 2007 09:30

Police in North Yorkshire have launched a crackdown on motorcylists who ride illegally on green lanes - and they want your help.North Yorkshire Police and Rangers from the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority have been carrying out spot-checks at the weekend as part of their regular winter time checks to make sure people aren’t using tracks illegally. They want walkers ...

All-Wales coastal path planned

LFTO News Team, 24 December 2007 09:00

Walkers will be able go all around the Welsh coastline on a continuous path by 2012, says the Countryside Council for Wales.Work has already started on the 800-mile route, funded by grants from the Welsh Assembly. Sue Rice, from the council's Coastal Authority Office, said: “Given the fact that we have such a beautiful coastline, it’s important for members of the ...