The only membership organisation dedicated to protecting and enhancing Lake District and Cumbrian landscapes
Full steam ahead for the Westmorland Dales Landscape Partnership Scheme Read more
We're delighted to announce that a submission to the National Lottery for funding to deliver the Westmorland Dales Landscape Partnership Scheme has been successful. Read more
We feel that given the scale, complexity and importance of this scheme, insufficient time has been allowed for the public and relevant organisations to properly consider the proposal and its implications. Read more
A report published this week by the Campaign to Protect Rural England calls for a radical rethink of farming practices and soil management to help regenerate the soils that underpin our supply of food and environment. Read more
We're asking every parish, school and organisation in Cumbria to get involved to make this a really high profile and well-supported day to show the rest of the UK how proud we are of our county. Read more
This consultation represents your last real chance to get involved and influence the content of the Lake District ‘Local Plan’ so we would urge you to submit a response online and make yourself heard. Read more
Keep up to date with our work, campaigns, fundraising, events and other ways you can support us by signing up to receive our newsletter by email. Read more
Read our response to the recent Government consultation on the process for evaluating sites for a Geological Disposal Facility for high level nuclear waste. Read more
We are disappointed that the Lake District National Park Authority has decided to resurface the Keswick to Threlkeld railway path with standard tarmac and would like the Authority to reconsider. Read more
We are searching for the finest views the Lake District and Cumbria has to offer and in promotion of our ‘Dark Skies Cumbria’ project, we have a new category for 2019 for ‘astrophotography’. Read more
We're delighted with the adoption of the Arnside & Silverdale AONB's Development Plan. We are very supportive of the landscape capacity-led approach to planning development within the AONB. Read more
A new stretch of path linking Bampton Village Hall and a riverside path near Haweswater Beck has been completed with help from a Friends grant. Read more
Find out more about how we are celebrating our 85th birthday this year. Read more