A new chief executive has been appointed by the Peak District National Park Authority. Phil Mulligan will take up the role from September after leaving his position as East Midlands director for ...

With fewer visitors, this dramatic part of England – and the UK's original national park – is at its moody best at this time ...

linking the Peak District National Park's most cut-off areas with Manchester and Derby, causing consternation and anger among many trail users. Why is the proposal so controversial, and is the ...

The Peak District is a National Park in the north of England which is characterised by steep limestone valleys and dramatic gritstone ridges. It is a popular holiday destination for Brits who are ...

The scenery, plants and animals are often different in each National Park. And some of them have played a big part in their creation… Further south is the Peak District National Park - it’s ...

Peak District villages could become “museums ... “We have to ask ourselves why the national park believes any new development is going to destroy the character of the national park?

A celebration event at the Peak District National Park Authority’s Bakewell base remembered the people who have shaped the development of national parks – while recognising the next generation ...

This evening's episode of Countryfile will be placing the spotlight on the Peak District - the first national park in Britain ...

Councillor Peter O'Brien said villages in the Peak District needed "nourishing" with new housing, and asked why "market housing, housing to buy, is virtually banned in the national park".

The Peak District later became the first of Britain’s 15 national parks, designated in 1951. Currently, more than a third of ...