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PDNPA News

• US conservationists head to Peak District to discover more on ‘30by30’ ambitions 16th March 2023
  A delegation of representatives from across the United States joined Peak District teams to learn more about international conservation ambitions for ‘30by30’.
• ‘New Life brought to an Old Industrial Site’ Peak District National Park Affordable Housing Scheme Wins National Award 15th March 2023
  A newly-completed housing scheme, providing affordable rental homes in the heart of the Peak District National Park, has won national recognition for its contribution to local housing needs and land regeneration in a National Park community.
• Pics show Blue Peter presenter's first challenge for TV in Peak District - exclusive 8th March 2023
  Iconic children’s show Blue Peter has welcomed its newest presenter in an adrenaline-fuelled challenge in the Peak District National Park, as exclusive pictures show.
• Top award for Peak District National Park apprentice 6th March 2023
  Business admin student Amy Brittain-Cartlidge has scooped the Apprentice of the Year award from Buxton & Leek College.
• Family-friendly events at Bakewell Visitor Centre during half-term and more 15th February 2023
  People calling in at Bakewell Visitor Centre over the half-term holidays and beyond are invited to enjoy two free exhibitions.
• Statement on Organisational Restructure at the Peak District National Park Authority 10th February 2023
  A Peak District National Park Authority spokesperson said: “With a long-standing ‘flat cash’ government grant settlement that is also expected to continue for the next two years, coupled with the organisation-wide impact of unprecedented levels of inflation, the Peak District National Park Authority is currently reviewing its operational structure.
• New funding unlocks National Park access improvements 8th February 2023
  Upgraded trail routes, industry-leading mobility equipment and more Miles without Stiles trails are all part of a £130,000 programme to improve accessibility in the Peak District.
• Walks with National Park Rangers help people explore more 8th February 2023
  People who want to explore more of the Peak District National Park are being encouraged to take a guided walk with the National Park Rangers.
• Join the Peak District Mosaic team – trustee opportunities 2nd February 2023
  Peak District Mosaic is looking for individuals to be part of the trustee team that is passionate about providing opportunities for people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities to engage with the Peak District National Park.
• Bold ambitions for Peak District transport backed at Buxton event 2nd February 2023
  Quieter roads, well-used bus networks and more walking and cycling opportunities were among the topics discussed at a roundtable event in Buxton held to consider new approaches to sustainable travel in the Peak District.