Bold new plans to mobilise communities to save UK nature
The Wildlife Trusts announce new strategy to put nature in recovery by 2030
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Ospreys return to Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve
Cumbria’s successful pair of breeding ospreys have returned to our South Lakeland nature reserve, raising hopes that there will be chicks for the ninth year running
Disadvantaged communities across the UK empowered to let nature flourish thanks to £5m National Lottery funding
Nextdoor Nature – a new natural legacy to mark the Queen’s Jubilee – will help nature flourish in Cumbria
We're taking on the care of two important areas of limestone pavement for their special wildlife
We're delighted to take over the management of two special nature reserves near Burton-in-Kendal
Backyard tree growers of Staveley plant out saplings in Craggy Wood
Hundreds of native tree saplings have been planted in Staveley Woodlands near Kendal by local people who campaigned to save their much-loved Craggy Wood
New campaign calls for a ‘legal right to local nature’ in Levelling Up reforms
More than 60 nature, planning, health and equality organisations, including the Wildlife Trusts, have today (21 Feb) launched a new ‘Nature For Everyone’ campaign, calling for a ‘legal right to…
Leave peat undisturbed – in bogs, not bags!
New analysis by The Wildlife Trusts has calculated the shocking impacts of extracting peat for use in horticulture.
Marine wildlife threatened by oil spill in Irish Sea
Over 500 barrels of crude oil were leaked from a pipeline in the Irish Sea, which runs between Conwy in Wales and Douglas on the Isle of Man
Local landscape artist leads our festival celebrating the arts and nature
We're launching our 60th anniversary celebration of the Arts in Nature with a series of workshops led by artist Julia Garner
We want to hear about your local nature heroes!
This year Cumbria Wildlife Trust turns 60 and to celebrate, we are recognising and thanking 60 nature champions who are doing great things to bring back wildlife in our county