PDNPA News

• Nominate your National Park heroes 15th August 2019
  UK National Parks are calling for nominations to the Volunteer Awards 2019.
• Natural England awards grant to provide Building Blocks for a healthy moorland 31st July 2019
  Moors for the Future Partnership has received a boost to its work to restore the moorlands of the South Pennines, including the Peak District National Park.
• Little litter pickers help look after the Peak District National Park 25th July 2019
  Children aged between 2 and 4 years have been learning to look after their local environment with the help of a Peak District National Park ranger.
• All aboard for the Hope Valley Explorer 15th July 2019
  A new seasonal bus tour service in the Hope Valley will be launched by the Peak District National Park this month. The Hope Valley Explorer will operate from 21 July to 31 August in this popular area of the Peak District, including links to Chesterfield and the outskirts of Sheffield.
• ‘Pledge, Protect, Connect’ event for the Year of Green Action 26th June 2019
  Would you like to live a more eco-friendly lifestyle…but not sure where to start? For inspiration, look no further than the Pledge Protect Connect event at the Nightingale Centre, Great Hucklow on Saturday 13th July.
• Recognition for volunteer ranger’s 50 year service 21st June 2019
  A volunteer ranger has received recognition for 50 years of service to the Peak District National Park.
• National campaign will repair two iconic routes in the Peak District National Park 30th May 2019
  Two of the most popular routes in the Peak District National Park are set to benefit from the results of a year-long national fundraising appeal.
• Millers Dale station goods shed set for £320,000 restoration 24th May 2019
  The Peak District National Park Authority have secured a grant of just over £320,000 to fund restoration of the derelict goods shed at Millers Dale station, on the Monsal Trail.
• Peak District community groups urged to make a pledge for the planet 7th May 2019
  Could you plant a bee and insect-friendly garden? Harness power from nature? Reduce your use of plastics? There are so many ways to live a greener lifestyle – and people living in and around the Peak District National Park can learn more in a special event on Saturday 13th July (10am to 4pm).
• Thinking how to be kinder to Kinder 3rd May 2019
  “Think how to be… Kinder.” That was the message of former Pulp frontman and BBC Radio 2 presenter Jarvis Cocker at the Spirit of Kinder Day at Castleton on Saturday (April 27).