A group of walkers are set to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Britain’s first and best-known long-distance footpath. Pendle Radicals and the Friends of Clarion House will be marking the anniversary ...

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 its ...

Walkers have completed a 40-mile (64km) trek in honour of the man widely regarded as the father of the Pennine Way. Tom Stephenson, from Whalley in Lancashire, dreamt in 1935 of creating a 268-mile ...

George Fox founded the Society of Friends after experiencing a vision on top of the 557-metre high landmark in 1652. Now Tracy Chevalier, who wrote bestseller The Girl With the Pearl Earring and grew ...

Thursday, April 24 marks the 60th anniversary of the opening of Britain’s first and best-known long-distance footpath - the 268-mile trail along the ‘spine of England’ from Edale in Derbyshire to Kirk ...