The New Zealand Ice Water Swimming Team has been using the lake at Castle Ashby in Northamptonshire to acclimatise for the upcoming championships in Italy, where competitors will swim in water ...

British Columbia’s South Coast is forecast to get its first real blast of winter weather this weekend. A cold front is forecast to move across the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island starting ...

An overlooked jewel hugging its very own lake—Lake Lugano—the city has long been a haven for writers and artists drawn to its palm tree-lined beauty, Alpine foothills, warm summer weather ...

The Lake District featured heavily on one of BBC Two’s most recognisable shows as names such as William Wordsworth and Donald Campbell popped up. The first episode of a new series of Great ...

A safety warning has been issued after two dogs and a man were rescued from a frozen lake in a south-west London park. London Fire Brigade (LFB) said the man had become trapped on ice while trying ...

A chef from the Lake District is set to represent the Northwest in the finals of the Great British Menu (GBM). Jack Bond, head chef and co-owner of the Michelin-starred restaurant The Cottage in ...

A family of North American black bears have been spotted playing on a frozen lake at a UK safari park, as they embraced the cold weather. Mother bear Phoenix, and her four yearlings, Harvard ...

Winter conditions have cloaked the Lake District fells in the past few weeks. The opportunity to glimpse a snowy summit has lured many walkers to the area but, authorities have warned, the cold ...

North Yorkshire Police said the man, aged in his 20s, had ventured onto a frozen lake to save his dog who had fallen through the surface at Marfield Wetlands, near Masham. Emergency services ...

Like a few hardy folks on New Year’s Day, Dan Long donned a bathing suit and jumped into the Flathead River. But for Long, this was his 207th straight day of jumping into water somewhere, though ...

British Columbians faced escalating affordability challenges in 2024, particularly with personal debt and housing, according to two new reports. The MNP consumer debt index, conducted by Ipsos ...

The percentage of admitted students at BC is half of what it was only five years ago, when the admit rate for the Class of 2021 (with 28,454 applications) was 32 percent. Just three years ago, the ...