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News releases

The latest news releases issued by the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority appear below.

If you are looking for a particular story from a specific date, or would just like to browse the news releases issued since 2005, please use the search facility on the News release archive page.

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Latest News Articles


Award is feather in cap for Ragged Robins
Volunteers who help keep the Yorkshire Dales National Park in tip top condition have won a regional conservation award.
    Posted: 12 March 2010
 


Find out more about nature in the National Park
Visitors to the Yorkshire Dales National Park are being urged to start nature spotting and get involved in a national drive to increase awareness of their natural surroundings.
    Posted: 12 March 2010
 


Milestone for Three Peaks project
A new organisation set up to help protect the beautiful Three Peaks has reached its first milestone – its 100th member.
    Posted: 12 March 2010
 


Reservoir remembered in verse
Poems and stories capturing the wild beauty of a reservoir in the Yorkshire Dales National Park have been collected in a new book on sale on the internet.
    Posted: 8 March 2010
 


Railway under the microscope
Consultation has begun on a review of conservation area status for the famous Settle/Carlisle Railway.
    Posted: 1 March 2010
 


New exhibition for Dales Countryside Museum
A new exhibition featuring the beauty of Swaledale is being staged for visitors to the Dales Countryside Museum in Hawes later this month.
    Posted: 19 February 2010
 


Dovecotes are a coo for National Park
The hunt is on for historic dovecotes in the Yorkshire Dales.
    Posted: 16 February 2010
 


National Park Authority wins regional ‘green’ award
A special ‘green’ boiler that heats the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority’s offices in Grassington has won a top regional award – less than three months after it was installed.
    Posted: 16 February 2010
 


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