No, to seek the highest peaks, to find the country’s mountains, you have to head to the Lake District. Here, all of England’s tallest mountains are found – forged by ancient volcanos ...

06:00, Sat, May 24, 2025 England may not be known for sky-piercing peaks, but its mountains still command awe, especially in the dramatic landscapes of the Lake District. While the country's ...

Mountain rescue teams say they could reach breaking point due to a rapid increase in the number of call-outs. Volunteers ...

Scientists are asking hikers in the Lake District to be on the lookout for a very rare and very special species.

Visitors to the Lake District are being asked to look out for England’s only mountain butterfly to help scientists protect the rare species. The mountain ringlet, a small brown butterfly with ...