It’s a sad time for the team at Calvert Stables as they said goodbye to faithful friend Haggis. Haggis, a 14.2 hands high bay gelding was a favourite at the Calvert for many years and after 21 years of service, aged 34 he was put to sleep quietly at home. Haggis was...
A Cumbrian charity is celebrating after a key fundraising week proved a huge success. For the first time ever, The Lake District Calvert Trust took part in the ‘Big Give Christmas Challenge’ week where every donation made was match funded meaning that when individuals...
A Cumbrian charity is inviting individuals and local businesses to join staff, supporters and volunteers as they kick off a crucial week of fundraising later this month. For the first time ever, the Lake District Calvert Trust is taking part in ‘The Big Give’ – a...
Calvert Lakes is combatting the cost-of-living crisis with a range of new initiatives. The centre is offering 25% off all in-inclusive, multi-activity breaks for the next four months as it addresses the financial pressures its visitors face. The promotion, which runs...
The Lake District Calvert Trust has appointed Helen Archibald as Head of Income Generation. Helen joins the Lake District Calvert Trust from the University of Manchester, where she was Head of Philanthropy. In a career spanning twenty years, she has also held a range...
A major government initiative encouraging disabled children to become more active is failing to have an impact, according to new research. Government guidelines issued last year recommend that disabled children should exercise for 20 minutes each day – but...