Countryfile ’s newest presenter on growing up with chickens, family camping trips and the tea towel that caused a stir with her husband…

Britain’s wild places are under pressure – but cycling gives us rare access to their beauty and fragility. Sophie Pavelle explores what’s at stake from the saddle

ON a sunny morning in Edinburgh, my friend Jaclyn and I pulled into the car park at RZSS Edinburgh Zoo, ready for a “wild” adventure! Suitably attired in our wellies, we are here to enjoy a unique ani

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Why volunteering in our wild places does as much for you as it does for the mountains.

It’s summertime and Yorkshire’s splendid landscape is open for business ‒ that might mean taking the plunge on a paddleboard, a social trek or a gentle ramble with painterly views. Be inspired to do it your way