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Collablandmanagement Dg nature conservation

Nature Conservation

Ambleside
CPD

Starts January 2026

This course will cover the key aspects of collaborative management of land where multiple outcomes are sought including nature recovery, livestock production, landscape, archaeology, access and natural flood management. It is an applied and practical course focusing on recent examples of…

Short Course
Blended
6 Weeks
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Environmental Monitoring

Carlisle
CPD

Friday 29th May 2026 at Gosling Sike

A rare opportunity to test your botanical skills against a recognised professional standard developed by the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. It will help you understand your skill level and how you can further develop your identification skills! Booking essential.

Short Course
In person
1 Day
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Environmental Monitoring

Carlisle
Introductory

Saturday 23rd May 2026, 9:15am-1pm at Gosling Sike

An introductory session for anyone interested in finding out more about moth identification and moth trapping. Booking essential.

Short Course
In person
1 Day
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Environmental Monitoring

Orton
Introductory

Friday 22nd May 2026, 10am-1pm

An introductory session for anyone interested in finding out more about bees. Booking essential.

Short Course
In person
1 Day
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Apprenticeship

You will be involved in varied areas of construction, mitigating environmental issues on-site. The apprenticeship will include block release to university to gain a degree in Environmental Management, professional membership qualifications and on-the-job training. Closing date Friday 5th December…

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Volunteering

Would you like to a make a Difference to our lakes and rivers in the Lake District National Park and West Cumbria? We’re looking for new trustees with a passion for conservation and environmental charities. We’re particularly keen to hear from people with HR, commercial, legal, or community and…

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Environmental Monitoring

Keswick

Volunteering

Join Raise’s new Neuroaffirming Volunteer Programme, launching January 2026. This inclusive woodland volunteering initiative is designed for neurodivergent people – and anyone who values accessible, welcoming outdoor spaces. Volunteers will help create and care for community woodlands across…

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Volunteering

Volunteer days are open to all and are a great opportunity to socialise and to learn about forest restoration, as well as contribute to creating more native woodland in Cumbria. Tasks include removing non-native trees, planting native trees, collecting and propagating seeds, and the protection and…

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