Shap Fells peatland restoration
Shap Fells lies in the eastern Lake District. It ranges from 300m to 637m above sea level. There are expanses of blanket bog found throughout the area, with over 13km2 having been identified.
Peatlands the size of 250 football pitches will be restored across Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cumbria, thanks to funding from the Government’s Nature for Climate Peatland Grant Scheme,…
Cumbria Wildlife Trust calls for more funding to urgently restore Cumbria’s eroding and damaged peat bogs.
The Wildlife Trusts unveil 12 new nature recovery projects – restoring peatlands, saltmarsh, kelp forests, chalk grassland, wetlands and woods – to store carbon. Among them is our work to restore…
26,000 plants, including cottongrass and heather, have been planted on Armboth Fell, to help repair damaged peatlands and store CO2
Cumbria Wildlife Trust to receive a generous cash boost of £16,000 from Friends of Blencathra