A Peak Park ranger whose remarkable conservation work has gained him a British Empire Medal is retiring – and leaving his beloved Stanage. Judith Parker Dixon finds out more
STANAGE EDGE is the busiest crag in the country; yet it has 12 breeding pairs of a very rare bird, the Ring Ouzel. And the man who has been dedicated to their protection for years – retiring Peak Park Ranger Bill Gordon – was awarded a British Empire Medal in the Queen’s Birthday Honours this year 2017 for his remarkable conservation work…