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  • Hay meadow in Malham, © Rick at Fortybelowzero.
  • Limestone pavement, © Britainonview / Martin Brent.
  • Twisleton Scars, © Martin Priestley.
  • Swaledale sheep, © Britainonview.
  • Malham Cove, © Príamo Melo.
  • Hardraw Force waterfall, © Britainonview / Martin Brent.

Hardraw Force waterfall, © Britainonview / Martin Brent.

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22 May 2013

Beauty of the Yorkshire Dales in the frame

Stunning photographs of wildlife in the Yorkshire Dales will be on show in a special exhibition in Bainbridge over the summer.....

21 May 2013

Half term fun in the Yorkshire Dales

Muddy adventure and a bit of detective work are on offer to youngsters in a series of outdoor events being organised by the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority (YDNPA) and the Bolton Abbey Estate.....

20 May 2013

Author to meet National Park visitors

Aysgarth Falls National Park Centre (NPC) will be playing host to a book signing session by author Andy Seed later this month.....

20 May 2013

Visitor award for Dales Countryside Museum

We’ve done it again! The Dales Countryside Museum in Hawes has won a top national award for the way it looks after its visitors – for the second year running.....

15 May 2013

Meetings to boost Yorkshire Dales businesses

Top tips to help business in the Yorkshire Dales boost their profits will be available at a series of free events over the next few weeks.....


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A cast iron piece of history

Cast iron drain cover

You have to look down at the ground rather than looking around to discover this piece of Dales history.

Le Tour is coming to the Dales!

Cyclists going over Buttertubs Pass while taking part in the Etape du Dales race

The 2014 Tour de France is coming to the Yorkshire Dales! The first stage will start in Leeds and make its way through the Yorkshire Dales National Park before finishing in Harrogate. The Dales will be a fanastic backdrop to the world's most famous cycling race.

Ash trees under threat - Chalara dieback of ash

Healthy ash tree under threat

Ash trees in the United Kingdom are threatened by a disease called Chalara dieback of ash which has recently been found in the wild in East Anglia and in recently planted new native woodlands. Find out more about the threat, how the National Park Authority is getting involved and how you can help.

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