Community action/Cumbria
Cumbria community action
Sustainability initiatives
Biodiversity
Cumbria Wildlife Trust - Westmorland Red Squirrel Society
Climate action
South Lakes Action on Climate Change
Open spaces
Fix the Fells - Friends of Blencathra - Green Heart Den, user friendly urban oasis in which people can relax in and enjoy, possibly taking part in a range of activities and visiting again and again, Barrow-in-Furness
Trees, woodland and forest
News and comment
2020
Sep 23 New £75,000 community energy fund up for grabs in Cumbria [1]
Sep 23 Community fight against coal in Cumbria [2]
2017
Cumbria’s first wholly community-owned hydro-electric power plant was officially opened yesterday, Jan 5 [3]
2014
One million cubic metres of waste near Sellafield housed at a site that was a mistake, admits Environment Agency, April 20 [4]
Resources
Community run pubs:
- Lyvennet Community Pub, Eden
- The Old Crown, Hesket Newmarket
Calendar
2014
June 8 Fix the Fells Volunteering Day
Campaigns
Cumbrians Opposed to a Radioactive Environment
Interwiki links
Wikipedia: Cumbria