Lakeland walkers 'wrong colour' By John Crowley(Filed: 03/01/2005)The Lake District National Park is to axe the free guided walks carried out by over 100 volunteer rangers because they attract only "middle-aged, middle-class white people". The scenic walks, which introduce thousands of tourists to the fells each year, are being scrapped as part of a three-year plan to bring more ethnic minorities, inner-city children and the disabled to the area. Derek Tunstall, a Lake District National Park volunteer ranger: ‘We do this for the love of the fells’ The national park's authority said it would be able to meet Government...
