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    National Parks help improve young people’s health and life chances
    Dorset National Park Team
    • Jul 1, 2020
    • 4 min

    National Parks help improve young people’s health and life chances

    National Parks help young people and their families experience and enjoy the great outdoors.
    Considering the case for rural Dorset
    Dorset National Park Team
    • Jul 8, 2019
    • 1 min

    Considering the case for rural Dorset

    Dorset CPRE supports the proposal for a Dorset National Park which would work with our councils, communities and other stakeholders inclu...
    Why Dorchester Should be Within the Proposed National Park
    Dorset National Park Team
    • Jun 13, 2019
    • 3 min

    Why Dorchester Should be Within the Proposed National Park

    The following makes the case for Dorchester and its landscape to be included in the Dorset & East Devon National Park. The full report ca...
    National Parks and their Environment
    Dorset National Park Team
    • May 27, 2019
    • 1 min

    National Parks and their Environment

    This case study notes how National Parks can be living, working landscapes where rural businesses as well as the environment and wildlife...
    South Downs National Park - New Farming Case Studies
    Dorset National Park Team
    • Apr 24, 2019
    • 2 min

    South Downs National Park - New Farming Case Studies

    Two innovative farm diversification schemes have been given the green light by the South Downs National Park Authority. These projects il...
    South Downs National Park Farming Case Studies
    Dorset National Park Team
    • Oct 29, 2018
    • 1 min

    South Downs National Park Farming Case Studies

    A paper by Alison Tingley, Liaison Officer to the South Downs Land Managers Group, offers a range of practical Case Studies that illustra...
    Meet the farmers who care for South Downs National Park
    Dorset National Park Team
    • Sep 6, 2018
    • 2 min

    Meet the farmers who care for South Downs National Park

    Below is an excerpt from an article on the South Downs National Park website. “We want to introduce ourselves to the people who enjoy spe...
    Farming and Land Management in the South Downs National Park - positive engagement and productive wo
    Dorset National Park Team
    • Aug 26, 2018
    • 1 min

    Farming and Land Management in the South Downs National Park - positive engagement and productive wo

    A new paper by Phil Belden (former Director of Operations at the South Downs National Park) discusses how the South Downs has approached ...
    National Trust - Cyril Diver Project
    Dorset National Park Team
    • Aug 15, 2018
    • 1 min

    National Trust - Cyril Diver Project

    In the 1930s Cyril Diver led an ecological study on Studland Heath that set new standards in the science of ecology. In 2013/15 the Natio...
    Osprey Translocation Project for Poole Harbour
    Dorset National Park Team
    • Jul 10, 2018
    • 1 min

    Osprey Translocation Project for Poole Harbour

    Poole Harbour is nestled in one of the most bio-diverse corners of the UK. Read about the exciting project to encourage ospreys to breed ...
    The Purbeck Heathlands
    Dorset National Park Team
    • Jul 4, 2018
    • 1 min

    The Purbeck Heathlands

    The following case study, the fourth in a series, describes how the National Trust works with partners to restore a beautiful, healthy en...
    A Dorset National Park would be good for Dorset
    Dorset National Park Team
    • Jun 30, 2018
    • 2 min

    A Dorset National Park would be good for Dorset

    By Professor Michael Dower, CBE Last month’s edition of Dorset Life concluded that “almost irrespective of the detail, a Dorset National ...
    Dorset’s exceptional biodiversity needs a National Park
    Dorset National Park Team
    • Jun 25, 2018
    • 3 min

    Dorset’s exceptional biodiversity needs a National Park

    The Times reported that a major study has shown that four out of the five most biodiverse areas in the country are in Dorset. A National ...
    The Thomas Hardy Heritage
    Dorset National Park Team
    • May 30, 2018
    • 1 min

    The Thomas Hardy Heritage

    In the following case study, the Thomas Hardy Society concludes that we have a duty to look after the landscape of Hardy’s novels for fut...
    Dorset is a Centre for Climbing
    Dorset National Park Team
    • May 22, 2018
    • 1 min

    Dorset is a Centre for Climbing

    The Dorset coast is one of the most important areas for rock climbing in Britain and attracts many visitors from across the UK and from o...
    Dorset's Outstanding Heritage
    Dorset National Park Team
    • May 9, 2018
    • 1 min

    Dorset's Outstanding Heritage

    Dorset’s early heritage is nationally and indeed internationally outstanding. This case study on the archaeology of The Isle of Purbeck f...
    A Successful Business Model
    Dorset National Park Team
    • May 1, 2018
    • 5 min

    A Successful Business Model

    A Dorset National Park will be a strategic asset and partner for the Dorset Council, communities and business. It will promote a thriving...
    A Dorset National Park could add millions of pounds to Dorset's rural economy.
    Dorset National Park Team
    • Jan 19, 2018
    • 2 min

    A Dorset National Park could add millions of pounds to Dorset's rural economy.

    A study by Kyle Dyett, Professor Davide Parrilli and Dr Ishmael Tingbani at Bournemouth University has concluded that a Dorset National P...
    Dorset National Park's Heritage is Gold Standard
    Dorset National Park Team
    • Jan 18, 2017
    • 1 min

    Dorset National Park's Heritage is Gold Standard

    A study by the Royal Society for the Encouragement of the Arts [RSA] in 2016 concludes that the landscape and natural environment, built ...
    A National Park delivers greater influence for rural communities
    Dorset National Park Team
    • May 27, 2016
    • 2 min

    A National Park delivers greater influence for rural communities

    A new discussion paper ‘The Dorset & East Devon National Park – how it would work in practice‘ examines how the Dorset & East Devon Natio...
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