Marsden Moor

Crews remain at Marsden Moor fire as weather “continues to get warmer”

Crews remain at Marsden Moor fire as weather “continues to get warmer”

Firefighters using drones to tackle huge Marsden Moor fire with crews from across Yorkshire on scene

Firefighters using drones to tackle huge Marsden Moor fire

Fire crews are tackling a wildfire on Marsden Moor

People advised to avoid part of Pennine Way as wildfire breaks out

Survey group volunteers Colin Bolton and Andrew Underdown. Credit: National Trust
Images/Luke Watson.

How Marsden Moor's peat could help unlock answers to reverse climate change

The fire service reported 50 square metres of moorland was involved in the incident

Fire crews 'already tackled a Marsden Moor fire this weekend'

Thurlstone Moor

Fireworks and sky lanterns could be banned to protect moorland in Yorkshire

A firefighter monitors any resurgence of a moor fire on Marsden Moor, near Huddersfield in northern England on April 26, 2021 Picture: OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images

Careless barbecues on Marsden Moor lead to three callouts over February weekend

Volunteer Jenny Hemming, removing the Rhododendrons from the site.

Volunteers needed to help look after Yorkshire's historic moorland

The fire on Marsden Moor in April burned for three days and caused extensive damage. Picture: Oli Scarff/Getty

Marsden Moor peat soils could take thousands of years to recover from blaze

A helicopter drops water, taken from a nearby reservoir, onto the flames after a resurgence of the moor fire on Marsden Moor, near Huddersfield last week.

Marsden Moor blaze exposes risks facing peatlands – Michael Innerdale

A helicopter drops water from a local reservoir on the fire at Marsden Moor, which burned for three days in April

Marsden Moor blaze 'the result of' controlled burning ban

Jill Thorp watches the fire rage across the moor

The devastating fire on Marsden Moor overshadows life at the farm on the M62

An area of peat erosion and flagstone paving on Marsden Moor, which is protected by National Trust

National Trust's 'game changing' plan to protect sites from climate change

Firefighters damping down after a blaze on Widdop Moor.

National Trust joins calls to leave barbecues at home over fire concerns

Marsden Moor being devastated by a fire in April last year. PA photo.

Wildlife return to West Yorkshire moorland after devastating fire started by dis...

Fire chiefs are pleading with the public not to realease sky lanterns to show their support for carers.

Show support for NHS by shunning misguided sky lantern campaign - Dave Walton

West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Firefighters tackle the blaze at Marsden, Easter 2019.

Appeal to help Marsden Moor following devastating fires reaches over £100,000

Firefighters tackling a large blaze on Ilkley Moor on Easter Saturday.

Read this new plea to barbecue users not to light up on Yorkshire moors due to f...

Firefighters tackle fires on Ilkley Moor.

BBQs, fireworks and fires to be banned on moorland in Bradford after Ilkley Moor...

An estimated 1,000 hectares of moorland was ravaged by a fire on Marsden Moor during the Easter weekend. Picture courtesy of the National Trust.

National Trust calls public meeting over series of devastating wild fires on Mar...

The fire on Marsden Moor. Photo from WYFRS.

Council bans fires and barbecues after devastating Yorkshire moor blazes
A Yorkshire council has banned fires and barbecues following a spate of moor fires in the county - including at Ilkley Moor and Marsden Moor.

Marsden Moor ablaze on Sunday evening. (Photo: @yorkshirepudd15)

MP questions barbecue law as £200,000 of wildlife habitat restoration goes up in...

Marsden Moor ablaze on Sunday evening. (Photo: @yorkshirepudd15)

Huge fire blazing on Marsden Moor destroying £200,000 of special habitat was sta...

Ashley Jackson in his Holmfirth gallery with his new book. (Picture: Bruce Rollinson).

New book highlights Ashley Jackson's love affair with his '˜Yorkshire mistress'-...

Marsden Moor - from soot-clad landscape to wildlife haven.

People urged to open their eyes to county’s rich array of trees

Summer campaign to keep young happy and healthy

Years of work to protect our moorland landscape and wildlife go up in smoke

Change of scene could change lives