Conserving Lakeland Edition 81

Edition 81 - Summer / Autumn 2019

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Louise Beer: Artist inspired by Cumbria’s dark skies

We welcome astronomy inspired artist Louise Beer to the Lake District on a week-long residency as part of its Cumbria Dark Skies campaign.
Lake District Landscape and Language: Lost & Found, Our 85th Birthday exhibition opens

Visit our Landscape and Language; Lost and Found exhibition; celebrating 85 years.
'In Our Hands' Premiere, a film of our 85th anniversary poem

Premiere of 'In Our Hands', a short film of our 85th anniversary poem written by Harriet Fraser, produced and directed by Terry Abraham.
Lake District Landscape and Language: Lost & Found, Our 85th Birthday exhibition

Our exhibition celebrates 85 years in words and pictures.

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Aerial Flight at Honister Slate Mine

We received the disappointing news yesterday (24th July) that the Secretary of State will not ‘call in’ the proposed zip-wires at Honister and so the Authority’s approval stands. The Secretary of State is no longer required to give reasons for his decision.
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Thirlmere Activity Hub

We consider this to be a wholly inappropriate development in this location. We urge you to take immediate action, write to the Planning Authority and share your concerns about this threat to Thirlmere
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