In a significant move for conservation and public access, an expansive area of National Trust land along the picturesque north coast of Cornwall has been officially designated as common land. This landmark decision by Cornwall Council, following applications by the […]
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In a night marked by challenging conditions and critical operations, the Dartmoor Search and Rescue Team (DSRT) Tavistock demonstrated exceptional dedication and skill through two separate callouts on the evening of March 17th in Dartmoor. The team’s expertise was pivotal
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In a landmark decision for conservation and public access, Dartmoor has officially expanded its common land by 85 acres, following a successful campaign led by the Open Spaces Society (OSS). Announced on 28 February 2024, this addition marks a significant
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A significant environmental restoration project on Dartmoor is showing promising results in reversing habitat loss, according to conservationists. The South West Peatland Partnership (SWPP) has embarked on a £13m initiative aimed at rehabilitating degraded peatland across the Devon moor. Peat
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As the leading online resource for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, TheCampingFire.com is honoured to celebrate a monumental milestone in the world of search and rescue: the 200th anniversary of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI). For two centuries, the
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In a swift response to a call from the police, the Dartmoor Search and Rescue Team Tavistock (DSRT Tavistock) was dispatched to assist an injured walker on the outskirts of Princetown on Saturday night. Demonstrating their readiness and efficiency, the
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The National Trust has issued a plea to dog owners visiting Dartmoor to keep their pets on leads from March to July, a critical period for the protection of ground-nesting birds. Dartmoor, renowned for its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity,
In a swift response to a call for assistance, the Dartmoor Search & Rescue Team Tavistock (DSRT Tavistock) was mobilised yesterday to come to the aid of a young person in distress near King’s Tor on Dartmoor. The individual, who
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In their seventh callout of 2024, the Dartmoor Search & Rescue Team Tavistock sprang into action at 17:32 yesterday to assist a lady walker who had suffered a lower leg injury after slipping on her descent from Brat Tor in
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English Heritage, a national charity, manages over 400 historic sites across England, including castles, palaces, and Roman forts. With a vision to make history accessible, it offers memberships that provide free entry to these sites and support conservation efforts. As
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