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 Competition winner urges people to ‘Get on your bike!’http://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/news-display-page.htm?id=23035A Sheffield mum hopes to get more people cycling in the Peak District after winning a £300 mountain bike.30 July 2010 Volunteers needed to battle Himalayan balsam - August 7http://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/news-display-page.htm?id=23032Volunteers are invited to help pull up the invasive Himalayan balsam along the River Derwent on Saturday August 7.30 July 2010 Blades football stars boost Pedal Peak District http://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/news-display-page.htm?id=23021Championship footballers from Sheffield United have backed a Peak District National Park Authority project to get more people cycling, more often. 28 July 2010 Peak District archaeology project scoops national awardhttp://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/news-display-page.htm?id=23000An excavation of the Iron Age hill fort site at Fin Cop, overlooking Monsal Dale in the Peak District National Park has won a British Archaeological Award.26 July 2010 European Union invests millions to save UK moors for the futurehttp://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/news-display-page.htm?id=22996The largest conservation project funded by the EU Life+ programme this year and the largest ever in the UK was launched by Poul Christensen, chair of Natural England on the windswept Pennine moors above Holmfirth.23 July 2010 Families can step back in time at Magpie Mine - Sat July 31http://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/news-display-page.htm?id=22987Children can try being a lead miner, meet historic characters, and enjoy things that go boom, bang or squelch at a free archaeological family fun day at the 270-year-old Magpie Mine, Sheldon, on Saturday July 31, 10.30am-3pm.22 July 2010 National Parks Week brings history to lifehttp://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/news-display-page.htm?id=22975Local history, archaeology, myths and legends will be brought to life in the Peak District in National Parks Week (July 26 - August 1).21 July 2010 A new look for the Peak District National Park Authority websitehttp://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/news-display-page.htm?id=22898Our website has undergone a facelift to improve the service we offer to you. 13 July 2010 Join in summer cycling eventshttp://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/news-display-page.htm?id=22897New and returning cyclists are being encouraged to get out and about in the Peak District National Park during the summer months.7 July 2010 Volunteers needed to help stop pink invaderhttp://www.peakdistrict.gov.uk/news-display-page.htm?id=22896Volunteers are invited to help stop the non-native Himalayan balsam from having a devastating impact along Peak District riversides.6 July 2010