08/09/2026
If you’re out at Warton Crag over the next few weeks you might spot these folk -
they’re a team of rope access specialists who are working to remove invasive cotoneaster from the cliffs.
Invasive cotoneaster can cause a lot of problems for habitats like Warton Crag, damaging the cliffs and making the habitat less suitable for the native species that want to live there.
If you have invasive cotoneaster in your garden you can help by swapping it for a native alternative.