Dartmoor must be protected from wild campers who use the moors as a toilet, landowners have warned ahead of a Supreme Court challenge. Alexander and Diana Darwall are appealing a decision by the Court ...

As a queer woman in my early thirties, I’m not a stereotypical wild camper: neither a solo man nor half of an outdoorsy heterosexual couple. I never camped as a child on family holidays and the first ...

The Supreme Court ruling means people are legally allowed to camp in set areas of Dartmoor Wild camping is "not about large tents and fairy lights", Dartmoor's authority has said after a court ...

The Supreme Court has ruled people have the legal right to wild camp on Dartmoor. The ruling, which is likely to reignite debate over public access to land in England, means Dartmoor National Park in ...

There is no legal right to wild camp in England except in Dartmoor. In May, the Supreme Court upheld that the public does have the right to stay overnight in the national park after a landowner – the ...

It’s official – wild camping in Dartmoor National Park is legal. After a two-year legal battle, last Wednesday, May 21, the Supreme Court ruled that a millionaire landowner in the park was wrong to ...

On Tuesday 8 October, the Supreme Court will consider whether the right to wild camp on Dartmoor continues to be a cherished freedom. The case, brought by Alexander Darwall, owner of 4,000-acre estate ...

The UK Supreme Court allows wild camping on Dartmoor. This reverses a High Court decision favouring landowner Alexander Darwall. The ruling is based on the Dartmoor Commons Act 1985. It defines wild ...

Timeline of the wild camping debate Agreement reached following Dartmoor wild camping discussions By BMC Senior Policy & Campaigns Officer Dr. Catherine Flitcroft, 19/01/2023 The BMC's Policy & ...

Should members of the public be allowed to camp on Dartmoor without first asking permission? This is the question that has left Devon bitterly divided over the past six months. And now another twist ...