Monthly Archives: October 2019

A rare chance to thank a judge

Posted on 31/10/2019 by campaignerkate

I had the rare opportunity to thank a judge, Lord Hoffmann, for his many ground-breaking judgments on public paths and village greens. Continue reading →

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A countrystride down the Eden

Posted on 29/10/2019 by campaignerkate

The story of my podcast for Countrystride, in the Eden valley, with Mark Richards and Helen Millican. Continue reading →

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Kirkby Stephen’s warm welcome

Posted on 27/10/2019 by campaignerkate

Kirkby Stephen hosted the Walkers Are Welcome Towns annual get-together this year. Continue reading →

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A brief escape to Common Wood

Posted on 25/10/2019 by campaignerkate

While Brexit raged in parliament 13 volunteers sought refuge in working for butterflies on Common Wood, Dartmoor. Continue reading →

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Day on the downs

Posted on 10/10/2019 by campaignerkate

A six-mile walk across downland on the western edge of the South Downs National Park. Continue reading →

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Launch of the Shropshire Way main route

Posted on 04/10/2019 by campaignerkate

I was invited to participate in the launch of the Shropshire Way main route, a great achievement by volunteers. Continue reading →

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