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Peak Protest 24th May

This is a call for all Trail Bikers and 4 x 4 Drivers to congregate at the Peak District national park Authority Head office ...
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TRF on TV!

The TRF are being featured on Bikechannel TV on Episode 5 of Bikeworld on Motors TV available now on Sky & Virgin. See it on YouTube

Voluntary restraint on Motor Vehicles on Chapelgate

The TRF are asking all trail riders to avoid using Chapelgate whilst the route remains in it's current waterlogged condition. The route has had only minimal repairs carried out along part of its length and excessive damage by over use in these conditions will provide an excuse to close it again. We're all about conserving the heritage of our green roads & we need to remind everyone we are acting as the guardians of access for all users.

TRF on the BBC

Mike Irving appears on BBC Northwest tonight and explains that the TRF did not want to take action in the high court but were forced to by the Peak park authorities ... Watch BBC episode
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Campaign Training

A programme for members to develop their links with Government to get things changed.
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Have you any good photos?

We need to increase our stock of photographs for use as display material at shows and for advertisements. Please send any suitable hi-res photos to marketing@trf.org.uk If they are very large please upload instead of email.

Stonehenge - a battle won

Fear of legal action from the Trail Riders Fellowship has deterred Wiltshire Council from closing seven Byways Open to All Traffic around Stonehenge. Wiltshire Council intended to ban motorized users from the routes as part of elaborate plans to construct a commercial Visitors Centre at the World Heritage Site. The byways, which are used as a convenient viewing point by many visitors to the stones, would have been converted into dedicated trackways for land trains transporting tourists from a massive car park onto the site itself. Read more ...
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Govt White Paper
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The Government has published an important white paper on Nature that could affect Trail Riding
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The organisation that represents responsible trail riders

Preserving historic, public rights of way for the benefit of all user groups

Working to ensure local councils and highways authorities carry out their statutory rights of way duties

Campaigning for the fair and equitable treatment of all countryside user groups

Lobbying government against the exercise of prejudice in respect of countryside access issues

The Trail Riders Fellowship was established in 1970, since when the organisation has been heavily involved in preserving access to, and helping to maintain standards of, public rights of way throughout England and Wales.

Your support helps us to keep hundreds of miles of historic routes open for use by many thousands of responsible countryside users.

Whether you are a trail rider or simply interested in preserving access to the countryside for all, please feel free to browse through our site for further information