The Great Cumbrian Litter Pick

Litter

Not a day goes by currently, without more news about the global, harmful effects of plastics and other discarded materials on our environment. Litter not only spoils how our beautiful Cumbrian landscapes look, it also creates toxins and pollutants that are harmful to the land and the wildlife and livestock that live here. Read more

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Farms are great

C.A.R.E.

Be a Friend of the Lake District – help C.A.R.E. for it whilst you’re here, and when you’re not. Read more

Thank you for registering your local litter pick group

Not a day goes by currently, without more news about the global, harmful effects of plastics and other discarded materials on our environment. Litter not only spoils how our beautiful Cumbrian landscapes look, it also creates toxins and pollutants that are harmful to the land and the wildlife and livestock that live here. Read more

Supporters

If you are part of an organisation, school, town or village and would like to join us on our 2021 litter pick, then please get in touch with us to see what you can do! You could organise your own litter pick, join in with an existing one in your area or help us to promote the event. Read more

Sound Mosaic

Sit back, close your eyes, slow down and experience a sound tour of the Westmorland Dales through this mosaic of sounds recorded at various locations by sound artist, Dan Fox. A mysterious and evocative medley of traditional music, local voices and sounds of the countryside.
Friday 1st July: Can we Achieve a Win-Win?

There are some really hard decisions to be made by all of us. Can we help nature and yet also retain the traditional characteristics of common land?
Westmorland Dales Summer Newsletter 2022

Welcome to the summer newsletter of the Westmorland Dales Landscape Partnership Scheme, in what promises to be a defining year for us. Despite some ongoing challenges with Covid and the weather, there really is an enormous amount happening at the moment as we catch up on things that have been delayed.
Commercial dog walking on the Helm east, Oxenholme

As a landscape charity, we have always worked to secure a landscape that is accessible and available for everybody to enjoy. Unfortunately, this illegal use of our land has become untenable and its impact unfair on legitimate users, wildlife and the Fell Ponies and cattle that graze the Helm.

The Great Cumbrian Litter Pick

Litter

Pages listing

C.A.R.E.

Thank you for registering your local litter pick group

Local Litter Pick Groups

Litter

Supporters

Helpful Hints

Risk Assessment and Volunteer Information Sheets

Posters and Logos

LItter pick group confirmation