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Below is the latest and greatest new from West Cumbria Rivers Trust:
Conservationists working to help grow the population of critically endangered freshwater mussels within the River Irt are celebrating this week as they found evidence of the population reproducing for the first time since 2010.Freshwater mu…
West Cumbria Rivers Trust invites Businesses to ‘go green’Over March and April, West Cumbria Rivers Trust has been working with Cumbria Nuclear Solutions Ltd to offer corporate volunteering opportunities as teambuilding exercises. …
West Cumbria Rivers Trust, in association with Sustainable Keswick, are delighted to host a screening of ‘Save Our Wild Isles Business Films’ as part of the Great Big Green Week celebrations (10 – 18 June) on Thu 15 June at 5pm at Kes…
West Cumbria Rivers Trust calls our for local communities to get involved with Balsam bashingWest Cumbria Rivers Trust is using Invasive Species Week (15 – 21 May 2023) to call out for local communities on the Derwent river catchment…
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West Cumbria Rivers Trust celebrate a ‘Tale Trails’ family map at launch event on Sat 22 April with free maps, storytelling with puppets and other activities.A fantastic free family event is on offer at Walkmill Community Woodland as We…
Outstanding river restoration work by West Cumbria Rivers Trust and partners has won international recognition and brought the prestigious European Riverprize.to the county.The Trust’s pioneering work in removing tons of plastic from the …
As with all our projects, this one had an end date but it’s impact will be long lasting. We had a great final summer of delivery in the Glenderamackin catchment marked by the restoration of 3 pond/wetland areas and a lo…
West Cumbria Rivers Trust would like to say a huge thank you to all the wonderful volunteers who came out Balsam bashing this summer. Come rain or shine WCRT were able to rely on our local communities to get the job done, without whom it wo…
Come along to Walkmill Community Woodland for a day of activities to celebrate the wonderful habitats Walkmill Woodland provides for a diverse range of wildlife. We’ll have crafts, a photo treasure hunt with chocolate reward, bug hunts an…
This Invasive Species Week West Cumbria Rivers Trust are asking anglers, paddlers, boaters, swimmers and all water users to make sure they check, clean and dry their equipment when they leave the water.New Zealand Pigmyweed is an invasive s…
