Latest press releases for the Nidderdale AONB, covering events,
planning news, initiatives and local interest stories.
10/01/2012An exciting new children’s club called ‘Wildlife Watch’ is being launched in the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
more... 10/11/2011New late night bus services are now running between Harrogate and Pateley bridge on the Transdev 24 service.
more... 28/09/2011Come along to Kettlesing Millennium Hall on Friday 7th October at 7pm and find out how communities across the Yorkshire Dales are making money from renewable energy, whilst helping the environment.
more... 22/09/2011The Friends of Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) have awarded Jack Graham of Haver Close Farm, located North West of Lofthouse in upper Nidderdale, as their Enterprising Farm Award Winner for 2011.
more... 22/09/2011If you are interested in conserving and enhancing wildflower meadows and roadside verges in the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) come along and join us for a free evening talk on Friday 30th September at 7.30pm at Sawley Village Hall.
more... 01/09/2011Nidderdale AONB has been nominated as one of Waitrose’s worthy causes for the month of September.
more... 25/08/2011Heritage Sites across the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) will be opening their doors to visitors between the 8th and 11th September.
more... 25/08/2011The Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is holding its annual Heritage Forum on Saturday 1st October at Darley Memorial Hall from 10.30am to 4.30pm and it is open to everyone with an interest in the heritage of the area.
more... 21/07/2011Explore Upper Nidderdale by Bus this summer. The Upper Nidderdale Bus 25 returns on the 23rd July with its 2011 summer service from Pateley Bridge to Scar House Reservoir.
more... 11/07/2011Entries are now being taken for the 2011 Friends of Nidderdale AONB enterprisng farm award
more... 04/07/2011A series of free heritage skills events have been organised this summer to help people learn more about the traditional skills required to maintain older properties.
more... 04/07/2011Discover some of the heritage of the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) this summer with our free heritage events, taking place as part of the Festival of British Archaeology.
more... 09/06/2011Join our evening discovery walk around a very special Wetland on Tuesday 21st June.
more... 09/06/2011A new project to restore hay meadows is moving into the AONB this summer.
more... 23/05/2011A small amount of funding is available for conservation projects in the AONB.
more... 17/02/2011The 2011 wading bird survey is about to get underway. If you would like to be involved in the survey please get in touch.
more... 17/02/2011Nidderdale AONB Conservation Volunteers have been installing nest boxes in Pateley Bridge as part of National Nest Box Week.
more... 17/02/2011A new drive has begun to boost sustainable tourism in the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the Nidderdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
more... 02/02/2011A free soil improvement event for farmers will take place on Friday 11th February from 10.30am-2pm at Pateley Bridge Auction Mart, as part of a project delivering catchment sensitive farming advice in Nidderdale.
more... 22/12/2010Do you like a challenge? Why not take part in a 100km trek across the Yorkshire Dales National Park to raise money for Oxfam.
more... 29/06/2010A group of year 12 students from Ripon Grammar School will be comparing fish and other creatures, such as shrimps and stoneflies, that live in the rivers Laver and Skell on Monday 5 July.
more... 13/05/2010A new project is about to get underway in the Nidderdale AONB and Yorkshire Dales National Park, to help local communities become more sustainable.
more... 28/04/2010A day of adventure will take place for more than 200 young people at Yorkshire Water’s Thruscross Reservoir on May 8th
more... 14/04/2010A new booklet has just been launched to help people explore the beautiful Nidderdale area using public transport.
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