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North Pennines - http://www.northpennines.org.uk/
Describes the landscape, wildlife and heritage of the area (also a UNESCO European and Global Geopark), with information about conservation, and for visitors. |
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Cumbria in Bloom - http://www.cumbria-in-bloom.org.uk/
A competition to promote local pride in all areas of the county. |
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North Pennines Heritage Trust Online - http://www.npht.com
The North Pennines Heritage Trust works to conserve the historic remains of man's activities in the landscape of the Northern Pennines and to help people to understand and enjoy them. |
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Arnside Silverdale - http://www.arnsidesilverdaleaonb.org.uk/
Details of the conservation projects, the Limestone Heritage Project, and the local Landscape Trust. |
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The Limestone Pavements Action Group - http://www.limestone-pavements.org.uk/
Campaigns to protect limestone pavement; works to improve the management of limestone pavement habitat in the UK. Includes information about their creation and natural history. |
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Cumbria Wildlife Trust - http://www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk
An organisation whose aims are to protect the wildlife of Cumbria. Today it has about 4000 members and manages around 40 nature reserves. |
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Cumbria Biodiversity Partnership - http://www.wildlifeincumbria.org.uk/
The aims are to ensure that the variety of wildlife in the area are sustained and, where possible, enhanced. |
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Solway Coast - http://www.solwaycoastaonb.org.uk/
Describes the landscape, wildlife and heritage of the area, with information about conservation, and for visitors. |
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South Lakeland Action On Climate Change - http://www.slacc.org.uk/
Aims to reduce levels of greenhouse gases across the South Lakes region. Information about events, lobbying, and contact details. |
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The Sustainability Team - http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/planning-environment/sustainability/default.asp
Responsible for improving the Council's environmental performance, integrating social, economic and environmental considerations into decision-making processes and raising awareness of sustainable development. |
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Solway Firth Partnership - http://www.solwayfirthpartnership.co.uk/
A coastal management partnership that embodies a voluntary and co-operative approach to management. Strategy, maps, photos, news and research information. |
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Cumbria Waste Management Environment Trust - http://www.cwmet.org.uk/
The use of Landfill Tax to provide grant aid to Cumbrian Community projects. About the Trust, the Landfill Tax Grant Scheme, and some project examples. |
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A590 Now Campaign - http://www.a590.co.uk/
The A590 Low/High Newton bypass campaign concerning the Lakeland, Ulverston and Furness areas of Cumbria. Vote for a bypass. |
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South Lakeland Recycling - http://www.southlakelandrecycling.co.uk
Details of the blue box kerbside recycling scheme run by South Lakeland District Council. |
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Arcadian Archives - http://www.arcadian-archives.com/
Garden magazine covering a range of topics but with particular interest in contemporary horticultural writing. Includes much plant advice and descriptions of many gardens in Cumbria. From Janet Queen and Jim Waugh. |