Jasmine Holliday is the Lake District National Park’s new Assistant Farming Officer. She is excited to be working with farmers to develop projects for Farming in Protected Landscapes to ensure we tackle our ambitious carbon targets together. Here she tells us about her first three months in post.
We are delighted to announce on Friday 18 November, a £3million grant will kick-start ‘Routes to Resilience’, our 18-month flood recovery programme.
Grant funding for farmers and landowners to enhance climate, nature, people or place.
Government figures have shown the Lake District National Park Authority took more planning enforcement action than any other English national park for the second year running.
Sets out our vision of the future National Park.
As the first signs of spring are starting to show in the Lake District, it’s essential to keep dogs under control while out in the countryside as lambing season approaches.
Discover Grasmere and its many attractions and walks it has to offer. The village has numerous shops, pubs and cafes plus you can also visit Wordsworth's grave in the churchyard and sample the legendary Grasmere Gingerbread. In the summer make sure you hire a rowing boat to explore Grasmere lake.
Includes links to useful reports.
People are being invited to head to Brockhole visitor centre for a taste of the future and to have their say on using driverless, electric travel to get around the National Park.
A new, state-of-the-art viewing station will give visitors the chance to look at an iconic Eskdale view from a new angle.
All you need to know about the Western Lake District Area - including news, community fund projects and contact details for the Area Ranger.
About the Lake District’s World Heritage Site bid to UNESCO.
Lucy Saunders, our Trees and Woodland Officer, shares a glimpse into her role for the Lake District National Park Authority.
The Lake District National Park Authority has completed works to improve the 8.5-mile Eskdale Trail, which runs from Dalegarth to Ravenglass thanks to an overall package of around £2 million of funding.
One of the Lake District’s best loved but blighted fell paths has been given a £10,000 boost by a mystery benefactor.
Great ideas for cheap and sustainable travel across the Lake District using buses, trains and bikes.
Much loved stepping stones in Rydal have been reinstated just in time for the school summer holidays as the Storm Desmond flood recovery scheme ‘Routes to Resilience’ nears its end.
