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Friday, 12 February 2010 |
The latest Cumbria Wildlife Trust story recounting Benjamin’s recent adventure and rescue of Norman the Naughty Newt has been launched at an exclusive reading at Muncaster Castle. The Muncaster Owlets Wildlife Watch group waited with anticipation to hear the story read out loud by its author - the group of seven to 11 year olds also had the opportunity to meet the real Benjamin. The Watch group is a junior branch of Cumbria Wildlife Trust.
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Monday, 01 February 2010 |
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Cumbria Wildlife Trust is looking for volunteers from the South Lakes area to help advertise and run an event in June. The Garden Bonanza is the Trust’s family fun day and is on Sunday 13 June. Willing volunteers are being asked to step forward to help distribute leaflets and posters and to set up, man stalls and then pack away on the day.
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Sunday, 10 January 2010 |
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Members of Kendal Kingfishers, the wildlife club for those aged between 7 and 12 years, are going to be making bird boxes at their next meeting on Tuesday 12 January. These bird boxes will then be put up at Cumbria Wildlife Trust’s Enid Maples Nature Reserve, in Kendal, to help encourage the local birds to breed over the coming spring and summer.
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Friday, 18 December 2009 |
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The rare hen harrier has once again returned to over-winter at Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve. It has been seen here since Cumbria Wildlife Trust began to restore the essential open habitat for them on this large, lowland raised peatbog nature reserve.
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Tuesday, 15 December 2009 |
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Pupils at Burgh-by-Sands Primary School, Carlisle are celebrating this week after one of their classmates won Cumbria Wildlife Trust’s 2009 Christmas Card Competition. Neve Sowerby, seven, produced a heartwarming drawing of farm animals and wildlife spreading the Christmas message of peace and goodwill.
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Friday, 04 December 2009 |
Marine Protected Areas to be established away from coast
Cumbria Wildlife Trust today welcome a ‘coming of age’ for UK marine protection - as Natural England starts consultation on an ambitious new suite of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs).
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Tuesday, 17 November 2009 |
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Cumbria Wildlife Trust has expressed concern about Government announcements made this week that the new, unelected Infrastructure Planning Commission (IPC), will be able to fast-track major projects such as ports and power stations. This is a particularly relevant development for Cumbria as three sites in the county have been selected to host nuclear power stations.
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Friday, 13 November 2009 |
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The Marine and Coastal Access Act is a great watershed moment in UK marine conservation history. It will provide the legislative framework to protect the wealth of fabulous marine wildlife in the Cumbrian Irish Sea through the designation of Marine Conservation Zones.
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Thursday, 29 October 2009 |
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WHIZZ, BANG, CRACKLE! It’s time to light those fireworks again. But as you plan your bonfire night Cumbria Wildlife Trust is calling on everyone to ensure that hedgehogs are not harmed during your bonfire day celebrations and have drawn up a set of guidelines to help.
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Monday, 26 October 2009 |
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Cumbria Wildlife Trust and Hadrian’s Wall Heritage Ltd have celebrated Make a Difference day on the 31 October 2009 in advance. They held a joint conservation work party at Cumbria Wildlife Trust’s Drumburgh Moss National Nature Reserve, in the north of the county, making a positive difference to the peat bog habitat here.
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