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Cumbria Wildlife Trust’s Podcast

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Cumbria Wildlife Trust’s Podcast
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    Episode 18: A Wilder Cumbria approach to working with communities

    02/2/2026 | 32 mins.
    Cumbria Wildlife Trust is taking a new approach to working with people and we're calling it Wilder Cumbria. It's about individuals, communities and organisations taking action to help nature in their area, with support from our team. Marian Jones, Head of Community joins our host, Joe Murphy, Head of Nature Reserves and they chat about the changes we're making and how this approach has worked at one of our newest nature reserves Cold Springs. We also hear from Joe Harper, Allonby Bay Community Engagement Officer, about how he's talking to people about the benefits of the Allonby Bay Highly Protected Marine Area.
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    Episode 17: 2025 End of Year Round-Up

    18/12/2025 | 39 mins.
    What an amazing year we've had at Cumbria Wildlife Trust! In this episode we re-visit some of the staff we've talked to over the last year and hear how their nature conservation projects and community work is progressing. Hosted by Head of Nature Reserves, Joe Murphy, with guest host and CEO, Stephen Trotter.
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    Episode 16: A Year On - Skiddaw Forest

    01/12/2025 | 36 mins.
    It's been a year since Cumbria Wildlife Trust purchased Skiddaw Forest and created England's highest nature reserve. Joe, our host and Head of Nature Reserves, talks to the key people involved in the landscape scale transformation of this Lake District fell into a haven for wildlife. Listen and you'll learn about what we've discovered so far and how our 100-year vision is progressing.
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    Episode 15: Eycott Hill Nature Reserve

    18/9/2025 | 32 mins.
    This year we're celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Cumbria Wildlife Trust's ownership of Eycott Hill Nature Reserve. In this episode Joe Murphy, host and Head of Nature Reserves is joined by Kevin Scott, Northern Reserves Officer, and they chat about Eycott Hill's transformation over this time into a much wilder farmed landscape.
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    Episode 14: Incredible invertebrates

    20/8/2025 | 32 mins.
    This month Joe is in conversation with butterfly expert Martin Wain. Now North of England Conservation Manager with Butterfly Conservation, Martin explains how butterflies are great indicators of the state of habitats. Scott Petrek, our Southern Reserves Officer introduces you to the variety of invertebrates found at Lowick Common near Ulverston, including one very special resident (clue: it’s found in Leech Tarn …)

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About Cumbria Wildlife Trust’s Podcast

Our podcast is hosted by Head of Nature Reserves, Joe Murphy, who talks with a guest each episode. The podcast features interviews with staff and volunteers from across Cumbria. Cumbria Wildlife Trust cares passionately about wildlife and wild places. We’re here to put wildlife back into our land and seascapes to make Cumbria a wilder county with more space for nature. We restore and connect wild places, work with nature to tackle the climate emergency and support people to take local action for wildlife. Our skilled and dedicated staff work closely with volunteers, partners and thousands of supporters to create a wilder future for Cumbria. We are a registered charity part of a UK-wide grassroots movement made up of 46 individual Wildlife Trusts who all believe that we need nature and nature needs us. Thank you to all our members who are helping put wildlife back into our land and seascapes to make Cumbria a wilder county with more space for nature. If you’re not yet a member, you can sign up here https://www.cumbriawildlifetrust.org.uk/join
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