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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

Challenge For Charity Raises Funds For Coast Path

Published on: Sept. 19, 2013, 11:55 a.m.

A stunning section of the South West Coast Path, between Porthmoina and Rosemergy, has been improved thanks to a challenge for charity from Contours Walking Holidays

Prominent coastal battery restored thanks to £71k funding grant

Published on: Sept. 13, 2013, 9:43 a.m.

Extensive work to restore the Second World War coastal battery at St Anthony’s Head in Cornwall has been completed in time for Heritage Open Days this weekend.

Path improvement starts at Watermouth Bay

Published on: Sept. 6, 2013, 9:21 a.m.

Work will start on the A399 at Watermouth Bay (near Combe Martin in North Devon) on Monday 9th September to provide a missing link on the South West Coast Path.

Walk this way for the inaugural Land's End Walking Weekend

Published on: Sept. 5, 2013, 5:15 p.m.

The inaugural Land’s End Walking Weekend is to take place from 28-29 September, co-organised by the South West Coast Path Association to highlight the natural beauty that surrounds this well-known attraction.