Home / On the Edge

Stories from the Edge

Across England, communities are fighting for the countryside on their doorstep. Here are five of their stories.

Danes Moss, Macclesfield

A rare lowland peat bog on the edge of town.

GM Ringway: Greater Manchester

A 200-mile walking trail through the edgelands of a city-region.

Roanhead, Cumbria

Coastal farmland next to an internationally protected estuary.

Packsaddle Fields, Somerset

Fifty years of community green space.

The London Tree Ring

A living green corridor being planted around the edge of the capital.