Does transport in national parks need a radical rethink?

SINCE THE START of the Covid-19 pandemic, images of parked cars snaking down Snowdonia’s Pen y Pass, blocking narrow Lake District roads and piling up by Peak District beauty spots have become synonymous with good weather.

The problem is escalating this summer as restrictions on foreign holidays drive a huge rise in UK-based breaks. The RAC has estimated that 29 million people will be motoring off on