Big news! This week we are saying goodbye to Neville.

While Cumbria Woodlands has changed and evolved over the years, Neville's leadership and vision have been a consistent part of the organisation

Recently, we hosted a Ghost/Shadow woods webinar with presentations from Ian Rotherham and Jay Doyle.

The recordings of these presentations are now available here!

'In search of Shadows & Ghosts of

Join us to celebrate Cumbria’s temperate rainforest on Sunday 22nd June at Rheged (Penrith)

Plantlife and Cumbria Woodlands are hosting a full day of activities for you to explore, learn and wonder

The Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF) opens for applications on 29th May.

FETF provides grants for machinery, equipment and technology items to help cut costs and boost efficiency on your

Written by Kelvin Archer (Forestry and Conservation Manager, Lowther estate)

The Lowther Estate (Lowther Farming Partnership) is undertaking an ambitious landscape-scale afforestation and habitat

Join People Plant Trees for a day of volunteering and learning about the temperate rainforests of Cumbria

• 24th & 25th May 2025
• Coledale Valley, near Braithwaite, Cumbria
• 10:00–15:00
• Free to join

Introduction

Scratchmill Scar is a typical 1960s upland conifer plantation. Established on a sandstone hillside with typical lowland heath characteristics, the site is dominated by even aged conifer

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We will reschedule for another date.

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Join us for a visit to Thornythwaite Farm and a 'walk and talk' event!

The day will focus on what conditions are needed

Cumbria Woodlands is excited to announce the opportunity for one mentoring/shadowing position with our team, working on the #Species – Rainforest Restoration Project, based in Cumbria. The position is

Cumbria Woodlands and Grown in Britain presented two webinars in March 2025, which you can now watch on our YouTube channel.

The first is - Making Woodland Work

Chaired by Dougal Driver, CEO of

Recently, we hosted a webinar looking at Rainforest Restoration from projects across the UK.

We have now edited the presentation recordings down into the four separate speakers and these can now be

A Growing Investment: Evaluating the Economics of Funding Woodland Creation at Low Fell through the England Woodland Creation Offer

Background

Low Fell is a 64-hectare (158-acre) site of upland