21st March 2018
New book alert: official guidebook to the Ullswater Way launched
Lakeland's newest long-distance trail gets its own guidebook from author Mark Richards
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26th January 2018
Lake District airport to open for commercial passenger flights this year
Flights from destinations in Ireland and the south of England set to boost tourism in Cumbria
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17th January 2018
Walker rescued by huge MRT effort after 48 hours on Lakeland fells
'Remarkably lucky' walker airlifted to hospital after ordeal on Scafell Pike in full winter conditions
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15th January 2018
New winter weather monitoring system on Helvellyn
Hourly weather data could help protect rare alpine flora on Helvellyn – and will help you check if climbs are in nick
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8th January 2018
Conservation news: Plans rejected for South Lakeland development
Friends of the Lake District welcome news that applications for industrial developments near Old Hutton have been rejected
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4th January 2018
Ramblers object to Thirlmere zipwire proposal
With just over a week left to object to the Thirlmere zipwire plans, the Ramblers have added their voice to the chorus of condemnation
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22nd December 2017
Thirlmere zipwire proposal: more organisations object
It may sound like a bad dream, but it's true: there are plans for zipwires across Thirlmere. More voices have been added to the chorus of condemnation
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20th December 2017
Roger Smith's column: Fog over Thirlmere
Roger Smith looks at the increasingly murky background to the zipwire proposal
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18th December 2017
Terry Abraham resigns as ambassador of new Lake District charity in protest against Thirlmere zipwire plan
Plans for a controversial zipwire complex in the Lake District National Park have come under fire from all sides
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28th November 2017
Events news: Lake District Foundation to launch next month
Plans are to be unveiled for a new charity to help sustain the UK's newest UNESCO World Heritage Site
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31st October 2017
Events news: Brutal conditions for 50th anniversary of the OMM
The 50th anniversary of the OMM was a huge success – but brutal conditions tested competitors, maintaining the race's legendary reputation
