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*It will be the 25th anniversary of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act. It was a pretty big deal. More on that later this week.
November 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM
*It will be the 25th anniversary of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act. It was a pretty big deal. More on that later this week.
Reposted by Alan Manning
Sunday is a pretty big anniversary* in the fight for the public’s right to enjoy the countryside...
Which has got us thinking about how previous Labour governments have consistently improved the public’s access to nature... 🧵
Which has got us thinking about how previous Labour governments have consistently improved the public’s access to nature... 🧵
November 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Sunday is a pretty big anniversary* in the fight for the public’s right to enjoy the countryside...
Which has got us thinking about how previous Labour governments have consistently improved the public’s access to nature... 🧵
Which has got us thinking about how previous Labour governments have consistently improved the public’s access to nature... 🧵
More walking in green spaces say Ramblers on Manchester’s Local Plan. To improve wellbeing, provide attractive places to live and work and tackle health inequalities all developemnts should promote physical activity and enable access to green spaces. tinyurl.com/5xjwbmx4
Manchester Local Plan: Latest draft - Manchester and Salford Ramblers
We offer a varied programme of weekly walks and hikes taking advantage of the excellent
tinyurl.com
November 17, 2025 at 9:31 PM
More walking in green spaces say Ramblers on Manchester’s Local Plan. To improve wellbeing, provide attractive places to live and work and tackle health inequalities all developemnts should promote physical activity and enable access to green spaces. tinyurl.com/5xjwbmx4
"New access to nature legislation is the only way to overcome the persistent barriers people face getting outdoors.”
Well said Stephen!
Wonderful to see the new access to nature report covered in the Guardian
Well said Stephen!
Wonderful to see the new access to nature report covered in the Guardian
Right to swim and wild camp in England should be enshrined in law, Labour MPs say
Report from group of MPs calls for broader access to rivers, woodlands and fields to improve connection with nature
www.theguardian.com
September 16, 2025 at 7:32 PM
"New access to nature legislation is the only way to overcome the persistent barriers people face getting outdoors.”
Well said Stephen!
Wonderful to see the new access to nature report covered in the Guardian
Well said Stephen!
Wonderful to see the new access to nature report covered in the Guardian
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We're heading to the High Court to protect our public access rights ✊🥾
If the public walks a path for decades, could a brief gap due to a public health crisis remove our right to access it forever?
Tomorrow's critical case could set a bleak precedent 👇🏼
www.ramblers.org.uk/news/rambler...
If the public walks a path for decades, could a brief gap due to a public health crisis remove our right to access it forever?
Tomorrow's critical case could set a bleak precedent 👇🏼
www.ramblers.org.uk/news/rambler...
The Ramblers to take company to the High Court to protect public’s right to access local paths
A judicial review will take place at London’s Royal Courts of Justice during which Britain’s walking charity, the Ramblers, will argue that a network of paths in Hayton Woods, Cumbria, should be prote...
www.ramblers.org.uk
February 10, 2025 at 6:36 PM
We're heading to the High Court to protect our public access rights ✊🥾
If the public walks a path for decades, could a brief gap due to a public health crisis remove our right to access it forever?
Tomorrow's critical case could set a bleak precedent 👇🏼
www.ramblers.org.uk/news/rambler...
If the public walks a path for decades, could a brief gap due to a public health crisis remove our right to access it forever?
Tomorrow's critical case could set a bleak precedent 👇🏼
www.ramblers.org.uk/news/rambler...
Spring in Manchester!
January 29, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Spring in Manchester!
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Here's to 90 years of rambling 🥾🌳✊
The Ramblers was formed 90 years ago on New Years Day! 🎂🥳
Over the past nine decades, we’ve transformed lives and landscapes, changed the law and redrawn the map.
Discover our incredible journey 👇🏽
walk.ramblers.org.uk/90-years-of-...
The Ramblers was formed 90 years ago on New Years Day! 🎂🥳
Over the past nine decades, we’ve transformed lives and landscapes, changed the law and redrawn the map.
Discover our incredible journey 👇🏽
walk.ramblers.org.uk/90-years-of-...
90 years of the Ramblers
Our timeline takes you on our incredible journey since January 1935
walk.ramblers.org.uk
January 2, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Here's to 90 years of rambling 🥾🌳✊
The Ramblers was formed 90 years ago on New Years Day! 🎂🥳
Over the past nine decades, we’ve transformed lives and landscapes, changed the law and redrawn the map.
Discover our incredible journey 👇🏽
walk.ramblers.org.uk/90-years-of-...
The Ramblers was formed 90 years ago on New Years Day! 🎂🥳
Over the past nine decades, we’ve transformed lives and landscapes, changed the law and redrawn the map.
Discover our incredible journey 👇🏽
walk.ramblers.org.uk/90-years-of-...
This is good news!
www.gov.uk/government/n...
www.gov.uk/government/n...
December 26, 2024 at 11:04 AM
This is good news!
www.gov.uk/government/n...
www.gov.uk/government/n...
No matter what the weather brings, may your festive season be full of joy, cosy knits, & all the wholesome walks you can possibly fit in Have a good one!
December 24, 2024 at 4:05 PM
No matter what the weather brings, may your festive season be full of joy, cosy knits, & all the wholesome walks you can possibly fit in Have a good one!
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Great to see Greater Manchester’s movement for a greener future continue to spread, grow and go from strength to strength. 🌱
Today’s #GMGreenSummit was a positive reminder of how powerful we can be when we all pull together in the same direction, across sectors and boundaries. 👏👏
Today’s #GMGreenSummit was a positive reminder of how powerful we can be when we all pull together in the same direction, across sectors and boundaries. 👏👏
December 9, 2024 at 9:58 PM
Great to see Greater Manchester’s movement for a greener future continue to spread, grow and go from strength to strength. 🌱
Today’s #GMGreenSummit was a positive reminder of how powerful we can be when we all pull together in the same direction, across sectors and boundaries. 👏👏
Today’s #GMGreenSummit was a positive reminder of how powerful we can be when we all pull together in the same direction, across sectors and boundaries. 👏👏
We're underway at the Green Summit!
December 9, 2024 at 9:41 AM
We're underway at the Green Summit!
Ramblers are at the GM Green Summit today, talking to delegates about all things walking!
gmgreencity.com/gm-green-sum...
December 9, 2024 at 8:08 AM
Ramblers are at the GM Green Summit today, talking to delegates about all things walking!
gmgreencity.com/gm-green-sum...
Put your feet up, have a cuppa, keep warm and dry and have a read!
Sheltering from storms this weekend? Pop the kettle on & cosy up with our 1st-ever digital edition of Walk magazine.🌬️☕
This one is FREE so everyone can join in our celebrations of some big upcoming Ramblers birthdays. (🍰We're turning 6️⃣0️⃣!)
👉🏼 Expect news, routes, reviews & more: walk.ramblers.org.uk
This one is FREE so everyone can join in our celebrations of some big upcoming Ramblers birthdays. (🍰We're turning 6️⃣0️⃣!)
👉🏼 Expect news, routes, reviews & more: walk.ramblers.org.uk
Walk Winter 2024
walk.ramblers.org.uk
December 6, 2024 at 7:11 PM
Put your feet up, have a cuppa, keep warm and dry and have a read!
A misty day on the GM Ringway!
December 4, 2024 at 5:13 PM
A misty day on the GM Ringway!
Interesting reading. Rights of way as citizenship, positive narratives and strong local action to make a reality of access for all.
www.historyandpolicy.org/policy-paper...
www.historyandpolicy.org/policy-paper...
‘In All Our Footsteps’: access to the land in historical perspective
<p>The government of Keir Starmer wants to enhance public access to the countryside. Previous Labour administrations have passed significant leglislation on this subject, and ministers and officials n...
www.historyandpolicy.org
December 4, 2024 at 7:31 AM
Interesting reading. Rights of way as citizenship, positive narratives and strong local action to make a reality of access for all.
www.historyandpolicy.org/policy-paper...
www.historyandpolicy.org/policy-paper...
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Today I became the President of the The Ramblers in Greater Manchester & High Peak. It’s an honour to take on this role. As I discovered on the Greater Manchester Ringway- there’s so much to explore in our local area and I look forward to using this role to promote accessible routes 🥾🥾🥾
November 30, 2024 at 5:57 PM
Today I became the President of the The Ramblers in Greater Manchester & High Peak. It’s an honour to take on this role. As I discovered on the Greater Manchester Ringway- there’s so much to explore in our local area and I look forward to using this role to promote accessible routes 🥾🥾🥾
All set for our Area AGM. 24 walked round MayfieldPatk, Lower Medlock valley, New Islington Marina and Angel Meadows- all in central Manchester. Now down to business.
November 30, 2024 at 1:55 PM
All set for our Area AGM. 24 walked round MayfieldPatk, Lower Medlock valley, New Islington Marina and Angel Meadows- all in central Manchester. Now down to business.
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#PavementParking is dangerous and frustrating.
To share your story, use our online template to write to your local paper today. It's time for change! ⏳
act.livingstreets.org.uk/page/161654/...
To share your story, use our online template to write to your local paper today. It's time for change! ⏳
act.livingstreets.org.uk/page/161654/...
November 29, 2024 at 10:17 AM
#PavementParking is dangerous and frustrating.
To share your story, use our online template to write to your local paper today. It's time for change! ⏳
act.livingstreets.org.uk/page/161654/...
To share your story, use our online template to write to your local paper today. It's time for change! ⏳
act.livingstreets.org.uk/page/161654/...
ICYMI Clare Balding joined the team recently on the GM Ringway near Marple and recorded a radio show of her experience. Have a listen, you'll even get to hear Clare hammering in extra waymarks on the trail.
Ramblings - GM Ringway - a new 200-mile walking route - BBC Sounds
Clare hikes along a section of the GM Ringway, Greater Manchester’s new walking trail.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 29, 2024 at 8:07 AM
ICYMI Clare Balding joined the team recently on the GM Ringway near Marple and recorded a radio show of her experience. Have a listen, you'll even get to hear Clare hammering in extra waymarks on the trail.
Have your say - Ramblers have, calling for planning to support walking! tinyurl.com/47am39fh
November 28, 2024 at 3:52 PM
Have your say - Ramblers have, calling for planning to support walking! tinyurl.com/47am39fh
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What matters most to you about the #PeakDistrict?
From landscapes to business, climate change and nature, to housing and public transport the Local Plan is your way to have a say in the future of our National Park.
Submit your feedback online...
👉 peakdistrict.gov.uk/localplan
From landscapes to business, climate change and nature, to housing and public transport the Local Plan is your way to have a say in the future of our National Park.
Submit your feedback online...
👉 peakdistrict.gov.uk/localplan
November 18, 2024 at 1:13 PM
What matters most to you about the #PeakDistrict?
From landscapes to business, climate change and nature, to housing and public transport the Local Plan is your way to have a say in the future of our National Park.
Submit your feedback online...
👉 peakdistrict.gov.uk/localplan
From landscapes to business, climate change and nature, to housing and public transport the Local Plan is your way to have a say in the future of our National Park.
Submit your feedback online...
👉 peakdistrict.gov.uk/localplan
What can Peak District planners do for walkers? Peak Park Authority are consulting on a new Local Plan that will judge all planning applications that could impact on the places we love to walk. Ramblers Areas that cover the Park have come together to respond. Have your say, it closes Friday!
www.manchester-ramblers.org.uk
November 27, 2024 at 4:22 PM
What can Peak District planners do for walkers? Peak Park Authority are consulting on a new Local Plan that will judge all planning applications that could impact on the places we love to walk. Ramblers Areas that cover the Park have come together to respond. Have your say, it closes Friday!
Mayfield Park is Growing Let's make it a great place to Walk to! The first new homes to be built and an extension of the Park are being planned. Ramblers strongly back the expansion of the park and more walking routes from all the neighbouring areas to the park. See tinyurl.com/ykrab3zr
Mayfield Park is Growing: Let's make it a great place to walk to! - Manchester and Salford Ramblers
Manchester and Salford Ramblers
tinyurl.com
November 19, 2024 at 3:50 PM
Mayfield Park is Growing Let's make it a great place to Walk to! The first new homes to be built and an extension of the Park are being planned. Ramblers strongly back the expansion of the park and more walking routes from all the neighbouring areas to the park. See tinyurl.com/ykrab3zr
I'm a Manchester Rambler and campaigner for footpaths and access to the countryside and green spaces, and I've just joined Blue Sky!
November 17, 2024 at 8:12 PM
I'm a Manchester Rambler and campaigner for footpaths and access to the countryside and green spaces, and I've just joined Blue Sky!