The Lake District offers more than just hiking and boat trips, we have listed five extreme activities for adrenaline junkies in the Lakes ...

A man from the Lake District will be taking part in Dannii Minogue’s dating show, 'I Kissed A Boy' on BBC Three.

After brazenly walking through an open door at the woman's Charles Street home, on February 21 Terence Maughan, 42, then tried to pull the woman's handbag from her shoulder. In the ensuing struggle as ...

Future guide dogs have participated in a special training session on Windermere. The puppies, Dusty, Pete, Frannie, Giles, Eva, and Nick, all from Cumbria, embarked on the MV Swift for a unique ...

Scar Close Camping and Glamping, a family-oriented site at the foot of Warton Crag, between Carnforth and Silverdale, has been awarded gold status by Pitchup.com, a holiday booking website. The site ...

The Borrowdale Gates Hotel in the Lake District has been given a Travellers’ Choice 'Best of the Best' award, ranking 18th out of the top 25 hotels in the UK in Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Awards ...

Communities in Westmorland and Furness are coming together to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. The Government has announced four days of nationwide celebrations across the country leading up to VE ...

AN ‘intelligent, supportive father and friend’ was found dead at a favourite Lake District hiking spot, an inquest has heard.

The operation, led by the Roads Policing Unit, resulted in 159 arrests, including 75 for drug driving, 39 for drink driving, 26 for failing to provide a specimen, and 19 for being unfit through drink ...

Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top and Townend in Troutbeck, Lake District, will be featured in the BBC’s Hidden Treasures of the National Trust.

A pub in Cumbria has been hailed as one of the very best pubs along the Great British coast. Where? In Maryport, no less. As temperatures start to soar, there is probably no better place for a pint ...