Broadcaster and writer Julia Bradbury will be appearing at The Garden Rooms at Tennants late this year. Julia is best known ...

The challenge is being undertaken by Colin, Tony, and David Mills, with this year’s walk honouring Tony’s 60th birthday. The ...

When the conditions are right, the remains of a village demolished and drowned to supply Manchester with water reappear. Like ...

AS we crossed the stunning countryside, I was already in the mood to relax in one of the UK’s most tranquil areas. My partner Martin and I were on our way to the breathtaking Langdale Valley, ...

Three brothers will take on the 200-mile Coast to Coast walk this June to raise funds for the Taxi Charity for Military ...

On a recent staycation, I discovered I have something in common with two iconic women - one a living royal, the other a literary legend whose ...

A narrow-gauge heritage railway line beloved of Lake District tourists, walkers and train enthusiasts is celebrating its 150th anniversary. The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway - known by locals as ...

An 86-year-old has completed the Go Ape Whinlatter Forest treetop course, near Keswick. Margaret O'Neill tackled the tree top obstacles last month with 18 other people from the iCan charity. Ms ...

In 1955, Alfred Wainwright’s debut Lake District walking guidebook was published. Few realised the moment’s significance or that it was the first step towards Wainwright’s improbable rise to ...

The setting of the Lakeland village of Grasmere, Wainwright said ... For him the introduction to the Lake District, when he came here for a week's holiday in 1930, riveted his whole life to ...

Potter’s writing retreat in northwest England, in the Lake District ... mapped by Alfred Wainwright, or A Wainwright, as he preferred to be known, patron saint of fell-walking.

The birthplace of fell-walking author Alfred Wainwright should be added to ... were scattered on Innominate Tarn at the top of the Lake District's Haystacks peak after his death.