More than 125,000 wildflowers were planted and 159 acres (64 hectares) of grasslands have been restored in two years, a wildlife trust has said. Cumbria Wildlife Trust said more than 1,000 volunteers ...

Will it be a pastoral landscape full of sheep or a wild jungle ... Stoical and elemental, shepherds embody the real life of Cumbria. “They exist in sympathy, and not in conflict, with the ...

Plans for a campsite on an agricultural field in a national park have been refused for the third time. The Lake District ...

The House Sparrow topped the list for the 2025 Big Garden Birdwatch in Cumbria and in the UK as a whole. Credit: RSPB The house sparrow has topped the list in the RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch ...

Trainspotters are in for a treat this weekend as the iconic Northern Belle will make its way through Cumbria on Saturday April 12.

with the declines "mirrored in Cumbria". The trust's grassland and pollinator manager Tanya St. Pierre said "by reinstating these flower-rich habitats in our landscape, we're helping to restore ...

Passengers of the Northern Belle will be treated to a tour of the best of Cumbria's landscape on Saturday April 12 as it travels from Carnforth up to Carlisle via the east of the county.