Emmerdale’s Nick Miles says he feels ‘heartbroken’ over burning moorland

Nick Miles has said he feels ‘heartbroken and depressed’ every time he sees burning moorland near his home in the Yorkshire Dales. The Emmerdale star, 58, who plays Jimmy King on the soap, also called for a ban on the ‘archaic’ practice during an interview with The Mirror.  Moorland is often burnt to encourage fresh … Read more

Visit Haworth – the moorland village where Emily Bronte wrote Wuthering Heights

Book me in: Exploring the village where Emily Bronte wrote Wuthering Heights – and the stunning moorland landscape it was set in Emily Bronte spent most of her short life in the moorland village of Haworth, where her Irish father was curate Bronte Parsonage Museum houses the table where she wrote wrenching love story Wuthering … Read more

Glued to TVs All Creatures Great And Small? This is the year to enjoy Britain’s majestic moorland

Stretching your legs while enjoying plenty of fresh air and a hint of wilderness — there can be few finer options, in my view, than a trip to the moors.  And there are plenty of them — more than three million acres. Plus there’s a treat in store for nostalgia lovers now that a new … Read more