Dartmoor Prison Radon Scandal Costs Taxpayers £100m+
A disastrous 10-year lease on a radon-filled Dartmoor prison, signed in 'blind panic', will cost the UK taxpayer more than £100 million. Read the damning report.
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£100m Bill for Unusable Dartmoor Prison After Radon Scandal
MPs condemn a 'catastrophic failure' as the Ministry of Justice is locked into a lease for an uninhabitable prison, costing taxpayers millions. Discover the full scandal.
Met Office Christmas forecast: Snow only likely on Dartmoor
The Met Office says a white Christmas is 'highly unlikely' for most of the UK, with only Dartmoor seeing a slight chance. Discover the full festive forecast and the record-breaking temperature context.
Christmas Day UK forecast: Cold, windy with frosty mornings
Brits face a cold, windy Christmas Day with frosty starts and sunshine. The Met Office predicts no widespread snow, but a small chance on Dartmoor. Get the full festive forecast.
Fowlescombe Farm Devon: A Restorative Regenerative Farm Stay
Discover Fowlescombe Farm in Devon, a family-run hotel on 450 acres of regenerative farmland offering hyper-local dining, stunning suites, and a wholesome, restorative escape. Book your stay now.
Marine sues MoD for £236k after training exercise injury
A former Royal Marine recruit is suing the Ministry of Defence for £236,000, alleging negligence after he suffered permanent injuries from heat stroke during a notorious training exercise on Dartmoor. Read the full details of the High Court case.
Trees on Prince William's Devon land deliberately poisoned
Willow trees planted for peatland restoration on Prince William's Dartmoor estate have been deliberately poisoned with herbicide, sparking a police investigation and widespread condemnation.
Dartmoor Stones Reveal Britain's Oldest Bridge
Revolutionary archaeological research from University of Exeter uncovers evidence of UK's oldest bridge hidden within Dartmoor's mysterious stone rows, rewriting British prehistory.
Beavers and Ponies Reshape British Countryside
Discover how innovative rewilding projects across Britain are using beavers, ponies and traditional farming methods to boost biodiversity and combat climate change.
Alien-like fungus discovery on Dartmoor identified
A mysterious alien-like organism discovered on Dartmoor has been identified as the rare stinkhorn fungus, creating both wonder and unease among local walkers and mycologists.
Council rejects Dartmoor road widening over environment fears
South Hams District Council has unanimously rejected National Highways' plans to widen the A382 through Dartmoor, citing severe environmental damage and harm to the national park's unique character.
Dartmoor Wildfire: Tourists Evacuated Near Haytor
Holidaymakers were forced to flee a raging moorland blaze on Dartmoor as thick smoke billowed across the Devon countryside. Emergency services remain on the scene tackling the major incident.
Saunders & Edmondson’s Dartmoor home plans spark backlash
Comedy duo Jennifer Saunders and Ade Edmondson's plans to expand their Dartmoor home have sparked local opposition, with concerns over the impact on the picturesque landscape.
Dartmoor's biodiversity crisis: UK national parks under threat
Dartmoor National Park, once a thriving ecosystem, is now facing severe biodiversity loss. Experts warn that without urgent action, the UK's protected landscapes could become ecological wastelands.
Taxpayers fund Dartmoor habitat destruction
Taxpayer money is being used to subsidise sheep farming on Dartmoor, leading to severe environmental damage. Experts warn of irreversible harm to biodiversity.
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