Amy Poehler says Parks and Recreation ‘hits close to home’ during the pandemic

‘This is a little too real’: Amy Poehler says Parks and Recreation ‘hits close to home’ in the pandemic – with old plots featuring ‘towns shut down because of a flu’ By Aisha Nozari For Mailonline Published: 11:06 GMT, 12 March 2021 | Updated: 11:10 GMT, 12 March 2021 Amy Poehler has warned Parks and … Read more

Jaw-dropping pictures of all 63 of America’s stunning national parks

There are 63 national parks in America – but within them, a seemingly infinite variety of landscapes. Here we showcase every single one with breathtaking photographs and in the captions tell you about their most fascinating features. We invite you to scroll down and go on an armchair odyssey across 52.2million acres of nature at … Read more

Crowds flock to parks and beauty spots on hottest day of the year so far as temperatures hit 60F

Crowds of people were out and about across the UK yesterday as they enjoyed sunning themselves during the hottest day of 2021 so far. Hoards of sunseekers were seen making the most of the break in the recent rain by taking strolls or enjoying a sit down away from their bubbles. And ahead of tomorrow’s … Read more

Britons head to parks and beaches on first weekend of fine weather

Britons have flocked to the great outdoors on the first weekend of fine weather after weeks of dreary lockdown misery – as Boris Johnson prepares to unveil his highly-anticipated ‘roadmap’ to freedom on Monday. Temperatures are set to skyrocket today, with highs of 63F (17C) – and the potential to hit the 64F (18C) mark in some … Read more

Kevin Costner’s National Parks drama about crime-solving NPS agents is ordered to pilot by ABC

Kevin Costner’s National Parks drama about crime-solving NPS agents is ordered to pilot by ABC By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 01:08 GMT, 2 February 2021 | Updated: 01:10 GMT, 2 February 2021 His Paramount Network series Yellowstone is a huge hit.  And now Kevin Costner has parlayed America’s National Parks into another series, this … Read more

Walkers flock to parks in London while police patrol to enforce Covid rules

Britons today ignored the government’s ‘stay at home’ message as they formed huge queues for coffees and flocked to parks as the sun came out. Walkers, runners and cyclists were out and about in Hyde Park, central London, and Greenwich Park in the south-east of the capital. Officers from the Metropolitan Police kept a close … Read more

Parks are packed as people bask in the winter sun and even enjoy PICNICS

Britons are out in the winter sun amid lockdown today but some are flouting Covid rules by getting together for picnics and driving to parks.   Current restrictions forbid going outside except where the person has a ‘reasonable excuse’, such as work, essential shopping, and exercise.     A group of five people were seen enjoying a sit-down picnic … Read more

Glorious pictures of the UK’s 15 epic national parks

If you ever needed reminders of the sheer beauty of Britain – here they are. These breathtaking pictures show each of the country’s diverse and incredible national parks in all their wild, windswept and stress-busting glory. There are 15 national parks across mainland Britain ranging from the Cairngorms with its jaw-dropping lochs and mountains in … Read more

Intensive care consultant slams people packing car parks at Brecon Beacons

Hikers from different households travelled more than 75 miles in a minibus together to climb a Welsh mountain in defiance of coronavirus restrictions.   Police said the walkers were from mixed households and had travelled from Cheltenham to South Wales for a hike, even though ‘Level 4’ restrictions – Wales’s equivalent of England’s Tier 4 measures … Read more

Royal Mail reveals first special stamps of 2021 celebrating 70 years of Britain’s National Parks

Royal Mail reveals first special stamps of 2021 celebrating 70th anniversary of Britain’s first National Parks – from the Lake District to Dartmoor New stamps celebrate the formation of the first National Parks 70 years ago Landscapes include popular countryside tourist attractions from across the UK  Nationals Parks such as Peak District, the Lake District, … Read more