DNP
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DNP – updated advice
Taken from a letter to our Parish Clerk Public access As you will be aware, as from Wednesday 14th the new government measures announced by the Prime Minister come into effect. In particular, people can “take more and even unlimited amounts of outdoor exercise” providing that they practice social distancing. The Prime Minister was also clear that “you can drive to other destinations” to enjoy the countryside and for physical exercise. Many people have contacted us since the Prime Minister’s statement to either: express concern about the potential for lots more visitors and the impact they may have; or to seek clarity on what they can or cannot do as from 13 May 2020. Our car parks are…
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DNP Update
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DNP Management Plan consultation extended
Management Plan consultation extended A public consultation on the emerging Dartmoor National Park Management Plan has been extended until May 31. The Management Plan is a bold and ambitious partnership plan to ensure Dartmoor continues to be protected and enhanced in the future. It describes for everyone what the main issues, priorities, opportunities and challenges are whilst encouraging everyone to work together to conserve and enhance the special qualities of Dartmoor National Park, for the benefit of all. So far, more than 260 responses have been offered in response to the consultation. People can get involved and share their views in an online survey. Dartmoor National Park Authority Chair Pamela Woods said: “I…
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Walk Where You Can
Advice to Walkers and Landowners during this crisis. https://www.dartmoor.gov.uk/enjoy-dartmoor/outdoor-activities/walking/where-you-can-walk
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The Future of Dartmoor National Park – have your say.
Help shape the future of Dartmoor National Park! The draft National Park Management Plan is a plan for anyone that cares about Dartmoor. The National Park Authority is seeking your views on the draft Management Plan, to ensure Dartmoor continues to be protected and enhanced in the future. The Plan is a bold and ambitious partnership plan, that will be delivered by a range of partners and local communities across the National Park. It had been written and developed over the last 18 months, and identifies the main issues, priorities, opportunities and challenges facing Dartmoor today. It encourages everyone to work together to protect and enhance Dartmoor’s special quality, for the benefit…
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Funding for Dartmoor Communities
There is a new round of funding. Here are the details:
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Dark Skies
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Annual Parking Permit???? Have your say
The Parish Council have received a letter about possible charges for parking in the National Park large car parks. Here is an excerpt. Proposal to Introduce an Annual Parking Pass Dartmoor National Park Authority is asking regular visitors for their views on a proposal to introduce an annual parking pass available for residents and visitors to Dartmoor, for the car parks at Haytor, Postbridge and Meldon Reservoir where parking charges apply. We would be grateful if you would share the online survey with your community as we would like to establish whether they would support the introduction of an annual pass. The suggested cost of the pass is £35 per…
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Dartmoor Local Plan Consultation
This is a public meeting about the latest draft of the new Dartmoor Local Plan. The closest meeting to us is in Chagford on Thursday 26th September from 4pm to 7pm at Endacott House (next to the Three Crowns).
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Dartmoor Local Plan