THE fact that Cumbria is one of the largest but most sparsely populated of all of England’s ceremonial counties must be a huge factor in ...

A pretty Lake District town is constantly thought of as one of the most picturesque in the UK. Ambleside, at the top end of ...

Suitably attired, we strolled forth into the idyllic grounds of Wordsworth Grasmere, nestled in the heart of Ambleside in the Lake District ... The Wordsworth Trust. Cumbria-born Wordsworth ...

Forestry England is highlighting a range of affordable family adventures for the February half-term break. Families can explore the Lake District and Cumbria for free or as little as £4 to £5, making ...

THIRTEEN Cumbrian restaurants have been awarded Michelin stars in the 2025 Michelin Guide - with the county's tourism chief praising Cumbria as ...

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Cumbria has been named the best UK county for hiking enthusiasts in 2025. Often cited as a walker's dream, it should really come as no surprise, should it? Few places in the UK can hold a candle to ...

You don’t have to be a seasoned fell walker to enjoy the Lake District’s natural offerings ... where you will find glorious mountain vistas, England's largest lake and the charming towns ...

The latest maps from WX Charts, which uses Met Desk data, shows snow will hit most of Greater Manchester, Cumbria and the ...

One of the contestants this year is Michelin Star chef Jack Bond from the Lake District. Jack lives in Keswick with his family (Image: BBC iPlayer) Coming all the way from Keswick, Jack owns the award ...

Cumbria remains one of the most highly awarded counties in England by the Michelin Guide ... continue to play a vital role in helping the Lake District, Cumbria to maintain its well-earned ...