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£40K Dorset Legacy Trail project nears completion
Published on: Nov. 11, 2013, 4:34 p.m.
New and engaging waymarks on the Dorset Coast that aim to encourage local people and visitors to explore the natural environment and improve access between Weymouth and Portland are nearing completion.
Cliff fall at Basset's Cove near Portreath
Published on: Nov. 5, 2013, 3:13 p.m.
Update: The Coast Path has now been reopened with a slight diversion at Bassets Cove (between Portreath and Godrevy Head in West Cornwall) following a cliff fall last weekend that severed part of the Coast Path.
Motographer of the year 2013 Winner announced!
Published on: Oct. 31, 2013, 5:38 p.m.
A surreal and captivating image of one of Cornwall’s favourite spots – and the setting for the popular TV series Doc Martin – has won the South West Coast Path Motographer of the Year 2013 competition, designed to capture a moment in time.
Help from a local business funds coast path improvements in South Devon
Published on: Oct. 25, 2013, 9:04 a.m.
Gara Rock, a new holiday complex of apartments, cottages, spa and restaurant near East Portlemouth, has funded improvements to a popular stretch of the South West Coast Path at Seacombe Sands.
South West Coast Path Made More Accessible At Lansallos
Published on: Oct. 25, 2013, 8:45 a.m.
Access to the South West Coast Path, at Lansallos village near Polperro, has been improved thanks to funding from the Rural Development Fund for England (RDPE) and donations from the South East Cornwall Walking Festival.
Wildlife and nature photography masterclass on the South West Coast Path
Published on: Oct. 24, 2013, 12:33 p.m.
Award-winning photographer Ben Osborne, a former winner of The Wildlife Photographer of the Year, shares his top five tips for photographing nature and wildlife on the Coast Path
Coast Path at Lulworth Ranges Improved
Published on: Oct. 9, 2013, 11:08 a.m.
A popular section of the South West Coast Path, between Lulworth and Kimmeridge in Dorset, has been improved...
A Change of Scenery for Coast Path Walkers
Published on: Oct. 4, 2013, 1:20 p.m.
A popular section of the South West Coast Path, just east of the Monkey Sanctuary near Looe in Cornwall is to be re-routed along a more scenic stretch of National Trust land and locally-owned woodland
Funding helps to unlock our coastal heritage
Published on: Sept. 27, 2013, 3:03 p.m.
Some well known historic buildings on the South Devon coast will be getting a stitch in time as conservation work gets underway to protect them.
The UK’s first digital fingerpost signs point the way for a new generation of walkers
Published on: Sept. 26, 2013, 3:40 p.m.
The South West Coast Path is pioneering the use of new mobile phone technology to make it easier for people to search for local walks on the go. New signs which have a QR code and Near Field Communication (NFC) chip are being added to existing wooden sign posts at key car parks along the Coast Path
