The Latest Breaking News from Dartmoor

Letters: Alison Clarke recalls her honeymoon spent hiking on Dartmoor, while Val Mainwood remembers an eventful Girl Guides expedition in North Yorkshire and Jim Grindle calls for beauty spots to allow wild camping

The young man had joined crowds who had gathered in the national park to watch the sunset on the UK's longest day but tragically suffered a cardiac arrest and died at the scene

Blaze was accidental, firefighters say

Firefighters are tackling a "major incident" on the Dartmoor hillside with wildfire threatening to get out of control and dramatic images showing the flames lighting up the night sky

Other lives: Playwright, poet, primatologist, ecologist, and founder of MED Theatre, a focus of rural community drama on Dartmoor

Cycle through the Highlands, sail around the UK, run across Wales, photograph wildlife on Dartmoor … and more fabulous activities

From desolate desert at Dungeness to breathtaking wilderness on the Isle of Sheppey and crystal clear Scottish waters, Jess & Charlie, aka The Travel Project, are on a mission to uncover Britain’s best kept secrets