Calvert Stables Mourns Loss of Beloved Horse Max
The team at Calvert Stables, the British Horse Society and RDA-approved riding centre on the outskirts of Keswick, recently announced with deep sadness the passing of Max, one of the stables’ most cherished horses. Max was much loved by staff, volunteers, riders, and visitors for his gentle nature, reliability, and his ability to comfort riders […]
Cumbrian Charity Asks Public to join 24 hour Mountain Challenge during critical Fundraising Week – It’s a Doddle!
The Lake District Calvert Trust is inviting supporters, schools, businesses, and community groups across the UK to get behind its latest fundraising campaign, as part of The Big Give Christmas Challenge, which runs from 2–9 December 2025. The Big Give is a nationwide fundraising initiative where every donation made during the campaign week is match […]
Hearts and Hooves: The Calvert Collection x V.K.Oils
On Monday 27 October, an exciting collaboration between a Cumbrian artist and a leading accessible Keswick stables comes to fruition. Over the past six months, Cumbrian-based artist Victoria Knipe, known professionally as V.K Oils, has joined forces with The Lake District Calvert Trust to create a collection of paintings inspired by the wonderful horses of […]
Lakeland District Calvert Trust celebrates new charity partnership with award-winning Keswick tourism operator
A leading Cumbrian charity providing accessible outdoor adventure to thousands of people living with disability around the UK has secured an exciting new partnership with an award-winning Keswick tourism operator. The Lake District Calvert Trust, today announced that Castlerigg Hall Camping, Caravanning and Glamping Park have become the organisation’s latest key charity partner. The partnership will […]
Calvert Stables launch fundraising campaign for newest herd member
On Sunday 31 August, staff from Keswick’s much loved Calvert Stables will undertake a ‘trap push’ from Keswick to Threlkeld and back again on the old railway line. Stables Manager, Lou Hogan along with Becky, Rosie, Abbie and some willing volunteers have set themselves this challenge as part of fundraising efforts to raise money for […]
Lakeland charity partnership celebrates astonishing fundraising year!
A leading Lake District supermarket and Lakeland charity are celebrating a hugely successful, year-long fundraising partnership. Booths Keswick staff selected The Lake District Calvert Trust as their charity partner back in Summer 2024. After 12 months of heroic efforts by the Keswick team, the final fundraising total has been revealed as £34,120.96! The 100-strong store […]
Cumbrian charity celebrates Summer with not one – but two outdoor theatre performances!
Friends of the Calvert Trust (Lake District) are inviting locals and visitors alike to join in with a variety of lively events this summer to help support their work of making outdoor adventure accessible to all. First and up comes outdoor theatre in a glorious setting! Back for 2025, the hugely talented outdoor theatre group […]
Calvert Stables celebrates 25 years of long service for Becky
Calvert Stables is celebrating 25 years long service for Instructor, Becky Roberts.
Cumbrian charity reveals results of major refurbishment project powered by volunteers
A Lake District charity offering accessible adventure to all, has unveiled extensive, new look accommodation for 2025.
Fruitful partnership blossoms between Cumbrian charity, Keswick supermarket and award-winning local producer
An exciting new partnership between a Cumbrian charity, a local food producer and Keswick’s Booths supermarket is blossoming – and bearing fruit!
Lake District Calvert Trust celebrates astonishing fundraising success of ‘Big Give’ week
A Cumbrian charity is celebrating after a key fundraising week proved a truly huge success.
Lake District Calvert Trust asks what you ‘can do’ to help during critical fundraising week
A Cumbrian charity is inviting individuals and local businesses to join staff, supporters and volunteers as they kick off a crucial week of fundraising in just a few weeks’ time.