Cumbria’s wildlife heroes honoured at awards ceremony
Nature champions are presented with awards at our Volunteer Gathering at Brathay
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New wildlife group for young nature detectives comes to Cockermouth
Cockermouth Caterpillars is launched for wildlife-loving six to 12-year-olds
Come along to our family fun day at South Walney Nature Reserve
Free wildlife activities for all the family at our stunning coastal nature reserve near Barrow.
Our Spring Wildlife Festival is a celebration of gardening and wildflowers
Free events at Gosling Sike will show you how to make the most of wildlife in your garden
Creature Comforts-style animation is nominated for national film award
Short animated films about Natural Flood Management in Cumbria will be showcased at Learning on Screen Awards in London
After a nail-biting wait, hopes run high for a decade of osprey chicks at Foulshaw Moss
We've welcomed back two breeding ospreys to our South Lakeland nature reserve
Government confirms ban on all peat-based gardening products will not be implemented until 2030
Defra (Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs) has confirmed that while some peat-containing products will be banned from shelves in 2027, others will be exempt from a ban until 2030…
Visitors to South Walney urged not to disturb birds during nesting season
We always welcome visitors at this wonderful coastal nature reserve but only if nature is left undisturbed
From coast to fell, Cumbria’s endangered meadows receive generous funding boost
Cumbria Wildlife Trust has received £155,000 to transform 71 acres of grassland into species-rich meadows
Allonby Bay chosen for new gold standard of marine protection
We're delighted that Allonby Bay is one of three newly-designated Highly Protected Marine Areas but hope more sites will follow