Brushfield final victory
The second public inquiry into the BOAT claim on the route between Upperdale and Brushfield (Monsal Head area) has confirmed that the whole route is a bridleway (BW). We think a last ditch attempt by offroaders to keep hold of Read More…
Derby Lane TRO agreed
The Peak Park agreed on Friday 4 November to introduce a Traffic Regulation Order permanently excluding all types of motor vehicle from Derby Lane in Monyash. For the first time PDNPA has now used preventing damage as one of the Read More…
DCC consultation on repairing Hurstclough Lane: please respond
DCC is consulting on repairs to Hurstclough Lane in Bamford. The proposed repairs will put in drainage, get rid of the ruts and resurface the track. At present it is so badly damaged that horse riders can’t use it and Read More…
Washgate TRO: should motor vehicle trials be exempt?
The Peak Park decided on 16 September to put a permanent TRO on Washgate excluding all types of motor vehicle. However, some respondents to the TRO consultation asked for an exemption for ‘historic’ motor vehicle trials. ‘Historic’ doesn’t mean vintage Read More…
Derby Lane TRO consultation
The Peak Park is consulting the public on a Traffic Regulation Order to stop motor vehicles using Derby Lane, Monyash. The details and an online response form are on the Peak Park website. Click’read more’for the link.The closing date is Read More…
TRO consultation: please take part
The Peak Park is consulting on a Traffic Regulation Order banning motor vehicles from Washgate, a lane on the Derbs-Staffs border. Details of the consultation are on the Peak Park website. The lane is being heavily used by 4x4s and Read More…
Brushfield bridleway decision
Following a public inquiry into a BOAT claim on the route between Upperdale and the hamlet ofBrushfield, the Planning Inspectorate has rejected the BOAT claim on the route and decidedit is a bridleway. There may be objections from offroaders which Read More…
Two lanes saved in Wingerworth
Martins Lane and Stockmoor Lane in Wingerworth are now bridleways. Motor vehicle rights both lanes were claimed by the Trail Riders Fellowship, the motor biking lobby, but their claimshave failed. PDGLA researches showed there were no historic public vehicle rights Read More…
Off-roader assaults Peak Park Ranger
A Peak Park Ranger who saw motor vehicles illegally using Long Causeway, in breach ofthe Traffic Regulation Order banning all motor vehicles from the route, has been assaulted by one of the drivers. The Ranger was able to make a Read More…
Peak Park consulting on TRO for Washgate
The Peak Park Authority has decided to consult on a Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) for Washgate. This is an old pack horse route crossing the Derbyshire/Staffordshire border. We will letyou know when the public stage of the consultation process is Read More…