A symbol of the fight for public access to the hills, the country’s first long-distance footpath paved the way for many more ...

Britain's first national trail, the Pennine Way, celebrates its 50th anniversary ... the idea of a long-distance trail in the North of England started to take shape. Presenter Paul Rose takes ...

The idea was first proposed by journalist Tom Stephenson who said a "long green trail" which could form "the backbone of England", in ... and woodlands of the Pennine Way are home to multiple ...

Lancashire's influence in creating the long-distance Pennine Way footpath will be highlighted this spring when the route's 60th anniversary is celebrated along with key individuals who championed ...