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- Our Story
  We have a long history of campaigning for Cumbria’s landscapes. Here’s a snapshot of the difference we have made.
- Mission & values
  Our mission guides the work we do and our values underpin how we do it.
- Case Studies
  Read some examples of our past achievements including campaigns and practical work on the ground.
- Resources
  A selection of our reports and guides including our Technical Advice Note for good lighting and Who Pays for the Lake District.
- Our Team
  Our staff team and trustees work hard to deliver whether that’s campaigning for change, contributing to government policy or working on the ground.
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  Want to join our team and help protect the landscapes we all love? Here are our latest vacancies.
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  Donate to a specific appeal or make a general gift to support our work on the ground.
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  Become a member and stand with us — your support powers long-term protection.
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  Join practical days out in the landscape and help care for Cumbria’s special places.
- Events
  Come along to walks, talks and volunteer days — learn more and meet like-minded people.
- Campaign with us
  Take action on the issues that matter, with simple ways to support current campaigns.
- Partner with us
  Support our work by becoming a corporate partner with opportunities for volunteer events and corporate giving.
- Youth voice
  We have an exciting opportunity for people between the ages of 18 and 25 to be part of our Youth Voice at Friends of the Lake District.
Land we look after
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About us
- About us
- Our Story
  We have a long history of campaigning for Cumbria’s landscapes. Here’s a snapshot of the difference we have made.
- Mission & values
  Our mission guides the work we do and our values underpin how we do it.
- Case Studies
  Read some examples of our past achievements including campaigns and practical work on the ground.
- Resources
  A selection of our reports and guides including our Technical Advice Note for good lighting and Who Pays for the Lake District.
- Our Team
  Our staff team and trustees work hard to deliver whether that’s campaigning for change, contributing to government policy or working on the ground.
- Work for us
  Want to join our team and help protect the landscapes we all love? Here are our latest vacancies.
Our work
News
Get involved
- Get involved
- Donate
  Donate to a specific appeal or make a general gift to support our work on the ground.
- Join Us (membership)
  Become a member and stand with us — your support powers long-term protection.
- Volunteer
  Join practical days out in the landscape and help care for Cumbria’s special places.
- Events
  Come along to walks, talks and volunteer days — learn more and meet like-minded people.
- Campaign with us
  Take action on the issues that matter, with simple ways to support current campaigns.
- Partner with us
  Support our work by becoming a corporate partner with opportunities for volunteer events and corporate giving.
- Youth voice
  We have an exciting opportunity for people between the ages of 18 and 25 to be part of our Youth Voice at Friends of the Lake District.
Land we look after
Contact
Shop

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Two lads hammering in stakes for planting

Events

From walks and talks to volunteer days

Find what’s coming up, book your place, and discover simple ways to take action for nature and people.

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Saturday 7th November, 2026

Hedge Planting at Barkin House Farm, Gatebeck, nr Kendal

Join us on 7th November for a hedge planting volunteer day at Barkin House Farm, Gatebeck, Kendal

Sunday 22nd November, 2026

Hedge Planting at Beck Houses, Grayrigg

Join us on 22nd November for a hedge planting volunteer day at Beck Houses, Grayrigg

Tuesday 24th November, 2026

Hedge Planting at Bracken Bank, Lazonby

Join us on the 24nd of November for a hedge planting volunteer day at Bracken Bank.

Sunday 29th November, 2026

Hedge Planting at Bracken Bank, Lazonby

Join us on the 29th of November for a hedge planting volunteer day at Bracken Bank.

Tuesday 1st December, 2026

Hedge Planting at Bracken Bank, Lazonby

Join us on the 1st of December for a hedge planting volunteer day at Bracken Bank.

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