Windermere and the Lake District is England’s favourite national park, a sprawling tourist honeypot that stretches across hundreds of square kilometres of rugged Cumbrian countryside, woodland valleys ...

As the school holidays are upon us, we have highlighted five picnic spots in the Lake District that is perfect for a family day out.

Work has begun to restore a Lake District castle with links to Beatrix Potter. Wray Castle in Ambleside is closed for conservation work, with hopes that renovations to the building will ensure its ...

Peat core samples are revealing insights into Eskdale's past. The samples, taken as part of a peatland restoration project have uncovered a record of environmental change dating back more than 8,000 ...