Organised by Kevin Kirby and Andrew Woodhouse, this year's charity wagon pull will see 78 participants take on the 10.5 mile challenge.

Sewage spills, toxic algae and a child hospitalised after kayaking. We explain what is happening to England's largest lake — and what is ...

Inn Collection Trading Ltd has made the application to Westmorland and Furness Council for The Wordsworth Hotel in Grasmere . The hotel, which is on Easedale Road, is said to have undergone ‘extensive ...

An annual scarecrow festival is preparing for its return to a Cumbrian village later this month. The Orton Scarecrow Festival is set to run between May 23 and May 31, and it will be joined by a Noah's ...

Stefan Otway, from Kendal, Cumbria, took the men's title in the Red Bull Wings for Life World Run UK event, covering an extraordinary 62.94km in the annual race that supports spinal cord injury ...

A new trail in Cumbria is inviting families to head outdoors for an adventure inspired by the world of Pokémon. Sizergh is one of 14 National Trust locations hosting the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG ...

Planning a clear‑out or a bargain‑hunt? Here are the car boot sales in and around south Cumbria that are happening this weekend.

A 'boutique' hotel in the Lake District, boasting its own bar, dining room and 11 ensuite bedrooms has gone up for sale.

Kendal Town FC will hold a brand-new comedy night in June with a star-studded set of acts, as the night’s promoter, Cassie Rogers, eyes starting ...

Whether your dog is a seasoned fell-runner or a sofa-loving sniffer who needs coaxing up gentle inclines, the Lake District has a walk for you both.

Fresh NHS strikes could be on the horizon as senior consultants and SAS doctors begin voting on industrial action.

A 'picture perfect', Grade II listed Lakeland home, complete with a private wildflower meadow and woodland, is on the market for £1.15 million.