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        This extraordinary place is famous for its amazing wildlife, stunning scenery, and superb walks. From the simple beauty of the Lady’s-slipper Orchid to the shining sands of Morecambe Bay, the area is simply awe-inspiring – full of natural spectacles and a surprise around every corner.

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    Every flower counts

    A new National Plant Monitoring Scheme (NPMS) will for the first time enable scientists to take an annual stock take of the U ...Read More >

    A honeybee or a bumblebee?

    There is often confusion about the differences between honeybees and bumblebees and even some of our top media channels will ...Read More >

    Forestry & Woodfuel Fair

    Looking for something to do this weekend? Then why not come along to what promises to be a great event, hosted by Cumbria Woo ...Read More >

    Go batty!

    Staff at the Silverdale nature reserve are encouraging everyone to go “batty” as they celebrate the weird and wonderful n ...Read More >

    And the Bittern Award goes to…

    The AONB Partnership was delighted to announce at the Annual Conference that this year’s award would go to Barry Ayre. ...Read More >

    Brightening up your journey

    As you travel along the Furness line, look out for the new art panels which are brightening up the stations. Several local bu ...Read More >

    Art & Craft Trail

    2015 will see the eleventh Silverdale and Arnside Art and Craft Trail take place from Friday 26th June until Sunday 28th ...Read More >

    Hedgelaying training on offer

    Join us on Wednesday 11th February 2015 for a one-day training course in the traditional rural craft of hedgelaying in the L ...Read More >

    Call for sites

    As a key early step in the preparation of the Development Plan Document for the AONB, we are undertaking a ‘call for sites ...Read More >

    FREE advice on Woodfuel

    The Government-backed Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) pays you for every unit of renewable heat you produce for 20 years. Cumb ...Read More >

    Getting Involved

    The more people and organisations that get involved, the more we can achieve together – conservation organisations and land ...Read More >

    A new year – a new job?

    Are you an enthusiastic and experienced funding officer with excellent communications skills? We are looking for a dynamic in ...Read More >

    Leading the way

    Arnside & Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is an area of national landscape importance and so development n ...Read More >

    Discovering our local heritage

    Morecambe Bay Partnership has embarked on the delivery of Headlands to Headspace (H2H), a major HLF-funded Scheme motivated b ...Read More >

    Simply the Best

    Congratulations to Jack Carradice who won Best Hedge of the Day at the recent AONB Hedgelaying Competition. The first of th ...Read More >
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