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Free smartphone app designed to help you get the most out of a visit to the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
Links startLinks endNew plans for nature

The new local biodiversity action plan, Nature in the Dales: 2020 Vision, has now officially been launched. In conjunction with this we have also released the Trends and Status report, a summary of the progress of the previous LBAP.
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This is the new website for the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority. Explore it and let us know what you think by:
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Start linksEnd links30 January 2012
Read all about it!
If you are looking for somewhere new to go or something exciting to see or do then you only have a few days to wait for a flood of good ideas....
30 January 2012
Tribute to former National Park Authority worker
Chris Wood, the man responsible for instigating a wealth of major projects during his time working for the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority, has died at the age of 64....
27 January 2012
New book gives boost to Three Peaks
A new book of walks from stations along the world-famous Settle Carlisle railway line will help to preserve the beautiful Three Peaks of the Yorkshire Dales National Park....
27 January 2012
National Park appeal for tall stories
Legends, tall stories and old myths are in demand for a special project aimed at entertaining visitors to the Yorkshire Dales National Park....
09 January 2012
Vacancies on Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority
Two dedicated volunteers are needed to help look after the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park for the next four years....
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a cast iron piece of history
You have to look down at the ground rather than looking around to discover this piece of Dales history.
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Your Yorkshire Dales National Park: a snapshot. We can’t wait to see the photos of what you think is so special about the Yorkshire Dales National Park and your ideas of what the National Park should look like in the future. The competition is open to young people and adults living anywhere in the world – your photo just has to be of the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
startendThe Raydale Project
Raydale has an active farming community that contains knowledge stemming from generations of land management. As with all land in the UK there are pressures and conflicts for space that have resulted in a number of issues - the Raydale Project has been trying to address these.
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Wherever we go and whatever we do, we have an impact. Make a positive choice to reduce yours and help care for the Yorkshire Dales National Park.
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