Our rural rights of way need to be reclaimed and protected, and I urge people to join the cause, says Glen O’Hara, professor of modern and contemporary history
Letters: Readers respond to an article by George Monbiot on Boris Johnson’s proposed changes to planning laws, and a new campaign to extend the right to roam
Love of nature may be a party tradition, but the urge to exploit is strong. Boris Johnson is unlikely to go beyond minor tinkering, says Alex Niven, author of New Model Island
A government consultation being framed as a crackdown on travelling people is an assault on all citizens’ freedoms, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
Roaming the countryside is our right – we must fight to preserve it