Alfred Wainwright once compared Coniston in the southern Lake District with Zermatt way up in the Swiss Alps — saying each seemed to have a particularly strong affinity with their nearest mountains.
THE Duke and Duchess of Cambridge often favour staycations with their family over foreign holidays - much like Kate Middleton enjoyed with her family as a child. She and her siblings would spend every ...
In and around the Cumbrian village of Coniston, many aspects of the English Lake District’s history, heritage and geography converge. You would expect a place with a mining past to perhaps look a ...
Coniston Mountain Rescue Team (MRT) were called out to help a young couple with a dog who had climbed Coniston Old Man.
CONISTON Mountain Rescue Team stretchered a lady to safety who had fallen and splinted her ankle whilst descending a popular fell in the ...
A Lake District parish council has objected to a yoga studio extension in a Cumbrian village. The Lake District National Park Authority (LDNPA) has been recommended to approve plans to increase the ...
More people have been to see Donald Campbell's Bluebird in its first two months on show than visited a museum for the entirety of 2023. It is the first time the hydroplane has been on display in the ...