Are national parks fit for purpose?

In May 1945, as victory in Europe came into view and Britons turned their thoughts to what would follow, a report presented to Parliament by the civil servant John Dower concluded: “There can be few national purposes which, at so modest a cost, offer so large a prospect of health-giving happiness for the people.” The subject of Dower’s report was not the NHS, but national parks. The Natio.....Sign Up or Login to read full article