New fund to help The Wildlife Trusts restore rainforests of the UK
Bringing back lost Atlantic woods is critical for nature and climate
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Lakes-based kitchenware store gives a boost to Cumbria’s lost hay meadows
The Lakeland store at Windermere is donating £20,000 to Cumbria Wildlife Trust to help restore flower-rich meadows
We're starting work to manage ash woodlands struck by deadly tree disease
Clints Quarry near Egremont is one of many nature reserves affected by ash dieback, which is now prevalent across UK woodlands
Nature recovery needs Govenment's new plan to succeed - but wildlife declines will persist
Dramatic increase of £1.2bn extra per year is needed to restore nature say The Wildlife Trusts
Eden Project in the North West receives Levelling Up funding
We're delighted to hear that the Eden Project has received funding for Eden Project Morecambe from the Government
There’s a wealth of wildlife in our Irish Sea
From whales and dolphins to underwater meadows and sea gooseberries, here are our marine wildlife highlights from 2022
Disappointment at Cumbria coal mine announcement
We're very disappointed that the Government has decided to approve a new coal mine at Whitehaven in Cumbria
UK risks major embarrassment on global stage at nature COP15 as wildlife declines at home
Cumbria Wildlife Trust urges Cumbrian MPs to back ambitious nature recovery targets
North West net zero ambitions boosted thanks to peatland partnership
£2.4m peatland partnership to restore peat bogs in Cumbria and Lancashire announced, removing over 8,000 tonnes of carbon from the atmosphere annually
Vital funding secured for the ‘discovery’ of North West's peatlands
Peatlands across Lancashire, Cumbria and Greater Manchester will be identified and investigated thanks to thousands of pounds of ‘discovery’ funding from the Government’s Nature for Climate…