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Posts by Friends of the Lake District
Help us restore our ancient temperate rainforest back to health. Every £1 you donate is worth £2 for one week only
https://loom.ly/9M6a-6I
#EarthRaise
Happy #EarthDay! We're so excited to be part of this year's #EarthRaise from #BigGive. We're raising money to help restore temperate rainforest woodland in the Rusland Valley, Lake District - and you can double the difference this week with every pound you donate!
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Thanks so much for sharing!
Limestone lichens.... Love it
Get ready ... starting tomorrow your donations will be worth DOUBLE the money!
#EarthRaise
Would you recognise a pine marten? They aren't often seen in the UK but we're working hard to create suitable habitats for them by restoring Lake District temperate rainforests.
Help us and for one week any donations you make will be worth double - 22nd-29th April.
#EarthRaise
Following the Easter break, Jan and our volunteers are back dry stone walling in Mazonwath. Meanwhile, there’s an appeal to listen our for a rare toad and an appeal to help double the difference during Earth Raise week. Read more: https://loom.ly/fhAK3t0
#naturewriting #earthraise
⚒️⛏️Wallers wanted! To enter our dry stone walling competition Sat 30 May.
Free entry, cash prizes and lunch provided! 🍽️🥪
@DSWA #DryStoneWalling #competition #ruralskills
Spring at Dam Mire, Threlkeld. Our engagement and land staff popped out to Dam Mire wood yesterday, to do some planning for events this summer. #DamMireWood #Threlkeld #spring
Next week we're raising money to restore Lake District rainforests and all donation will be doubled!
Sign up to our newsletter to find out more https://loom.ly/0aTv8n8
#EarthRaise
SAVE THE DATE!
We are hosting our Friends, feast and fells pub quiz at the Tap.
Wednesday May 13th- 7pm
For those aged 18-30
Come find out more about us and test you knowledge on this incredible county🧠
Look out for more information coming soon!
#pubquiz #comingsoon #cumbria #lakedistrict
As part of the #EarthRaise campaign, every £1 you give is worth £2 to Lake District rainforests. The donation portal opens in one week .....
We recently wrote to ministers urging them to address the lack of agri-environment funding for commons. Here's a blog post by our policy officer Amanda Amanda McCleery that explains why.
https://loom.ly/oshS_3s
#commons #commonland #farming #uplands
Guided short circular 2-mile walk 👣 from Great Asby following Asby Gill upstream past Pate Hole Mouth to the prehistoric settlement of Holborn Hill.
#WestmorlandDales #GuidedWalks #Thingstodo #Cumbria
Webinar event in association with Europarc Atlantic Isles - Protecting Communities in Protected Landscapes: rethinking housing in National Parks
Tuesday 14 April 6pm
Sign up here: https://loom.ly/QWLXUBM
#FairerHomes #Webinar #Events
For one week only every £1 you donate will be worth £2! Starting from 22nd April
Sign up to our newsletter for more info https://loom.ly/0aTv8n8
#EarthRaise
For one week your donations will be doubled. Get 22nd - 29th April in your calendar!
#EarthRaise
⚒️⛏️Wallers wanted! To enter our dry stone walling competition Sat 30 May.
Free entry, cash prizes and lunch provided! 🍽️🥪
@DSWA #DryStoneWalling #competition #ruralskills
Join us for a short circular 2-mile walk 👣 from Great Asby following Asby Gill upstream past Pate Hole Mouth to the prehistoric settlement of Holborn Hill. Book on our website: https://loom.ly/O4pqD8g
#WestmorlandDales #GuidedWalks #Thingstodo #Cumbria
There's something exciting coming soon!! Keep your eyes peeled ...
#EarthRaise
Marcus, a Keswick local, talks to us about his struggles finding housing in the area and experiencing the hollowing out of his local community.
Find out more about our campaign and sign our petition to support a viable future for the Lake District here: https://loom.ly/YkIqz9E
Just kidding!!
BUT we really do have rainforests in the UK and we're working hard to protect and restore them. Find out more about this exciting project here: https://loom.ly/Ll0-gWg
As part of our rainforest restoration right here in the Lake District we're looking at introducing Orangutans back into the UK.
These great apes are now found only in parts of Borneo and Sumatra. However we're hoping to add the UK to that list very soon.
https://loom.ly/Ll0-gWg
#EarthRaise
Our CEO, Mike, explains why our Fairer Housing, Stronger Communities campaign matters to the people and landscapes of Cumbria. To address this problem, sign the petition on our website https://loom.ly/YkIqz9E
The Great Cumbria Litter Pick begins! Join the big clean up today & tomorrow.
Check our website for a litter pick near you or go do your own.
Let's come together to make our county a greener place!
Thanks to the Lake District National Park for 📷!
#LakeDistrict #Cumbria #GreatCumbrianLitterPick
Guided walk! 👣 Join us for a short circular 2-mile walk from Great Asby following Asby Gill upstream past Pate Hole Mouth to the prehistoric settlement of Holborn Hill. Book on our website: https://loom.ly/O4pqD8g
#WestmorlandDales #GuidedWalks #Thingstodo
Join us on the 27th and 28th of March for the Great Cumbrian Litter Pick. 🔔
Let's come together to make our county a greener place!
#cometogether #litterpick #LakeDistrict #Cumbria
Today we’re launching our Fairer Housing, Stronger Communities campaign. You can read our report on the topic and sign our petition on our website. Together, we can push for change that supports local communities for a fairer future 🏡✨
#FairerHousing #LakeDistrict #NationalParks