Welcome back! UK's national parks brace for staycation invasion

As the Covid crisis eases, the UK's beauty spots are learning from last year's litter and parking rows about welcoming record crowdsFrom a campaign about poo, to advance booking for parking spaces, to a Zoom session advising farmers how to establish a pop-up campsite on their land, national parks across the UK are gearing up for a surge in visitor numbers as lockdown restrictions ease.The plans come in the wake of devastating scenes last year when hordes of visitors descended on beauty spots and relieved themselves in the countryside, left huge amounts of litter and parked in inappropriate and dangerous places. Continue reading...