Rude names, railways and a mass trespass – how the Peak District became a tourist attraction
It became the UK's first national park 75 years ago, but has been attracting visitors for longer. Source link
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Mortgage rates show signs of falling after Iran war peak
Major lenders make rate reductions as markets take some heart from a possible truce in the Iran war. Source link
Geminid meteor shower set to light up sky during weekend peak
Maddie Molloy,Climate & Science reporterandStav Danaos,BBC WeatherGetty ImagesThe Geminid meteor shower - one of the most spectacular in the celestial calendar - is set to peak this weekend and ...
Peak time rail fares scrapped on ScotRail trains
Debbie JacksonBBC Scotland NewsGetty ImagesFrom 1 September, there will be no more peak fares on ScotRail trainsPeak rail fares have been scrapped on ScotRail trains, meaning passengers will no ...
Peak District gritters unable to work in Edale due to double parked cars
"Around 200 cars" parked up along part of the Peak District have prevented gritting taking place.Derbyshire County Council said on Saturday morning crews could not get through due to ...
Munro-bagging teddy bear rescued from Glencoe peak
Alastair Tyson's hiking mascot was retrieved after he forgot him on the summit of Buachaille Etive Beag. Source link
Wales: More northern lights likely as sun cycle hits peak
Rare display seen for two nights in a row in Wales more likely until 2025 says solar physics professor. Source link
Ukraine war: EU moves to cut peak electricity use by 5%
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen also calls for windfall taxes on energy companies in a keynote speech. Source link
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Mountain path repairs 'first big work' since 1980s
A helicopter is used to transport more than 100 tonnes of stone to the site at Helvellyn. Source...
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