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Lake District News

Fri Apr 30 16:35:00 BST 2010
Japanese visitors to the Lake District are being encouraged to donate £5 towards conserving the
Thu Apr 22 18:07:53 BST 2010
Labour criticises a call by the Liberal Democrats for a referendum over plans to expand the Lake
Thu Apr 22 12:01:47 BST 2010
Plans are devised to create a high altitude mountain zip wire in the Lake District.
Tue Apr 20 07:41:24 BST 2010
The grounding of flights because of the Icelandic ash cloud brings an unexpected tourism boom for
Mon Apr 19 14:38:23 BST 2010
Royal Navy ships are drafted into the efforts to return stranded travellers to the UK as airspace
Tue Apr 13 13:03:19 BST 2010
A male osprey returns to Bassenthwaite for a 10th year, meeting with his mate of four years after a
Fri Apr 09 13:31:28 BST 2010
The leader of Cumbria County Council, Jim Buchanan, dies just weeks after being diagnosed with
Mon Apr 05 03:38:34 BST 2010
Jewish orphans who survived the horrors of Nazi concentration camps explain how they were sent to
Thu Apr 01 09:43:13 BST 2010
Heavy snow prevents a fell-top assessor who climbs Helvellyn daily to report on weather conditions
Wed Mar 31 08:15:57 BST 2010
A public meeting is being held over proposals to store nuclear waste at an underground facility in
Tue Mar 30 12:26:13 BST 2010
A string of burglaries at commercial premises in the Lake District are featured on the BBC's
Mon Mar 22 19:52:51 GMT 2010
Any osprey chicks which hatch at Bassenthwaite Lake in Cumbria this year will be fitted with
Mon Mar 22 16:59:48 GMT 2010
The leader of Cumbria County Council, Jim Buchanan, is to stand down after he was diagnosed with
Sun Mar 21 17:00:49 GMT 2010
Cumbria police warns people to secure vehicles and remove valuable items from sight in the run up
Tue Mar 16 09:08:29 GMT 2010
Recent controversies have failed to undermine the fundamental findings of climate science, and the
Mon Mar 15 09:47:52 GMT 2010
Tourism bosses in Cumbria urge people to get in touch if they see a blooming daffodil, after the
Thu Mar 11 14:32:12 GMT 2010
The government announces an extra £330,000 to help protect properties in Cumbria from flooding.
Wed Mar 03 21:01:44 GMT 2010
Renewed warnings are issued after a climber survives an avalanche in the Lake District.
Tue Mar 02 19:55:35 GMT 2010
Cumbria County Council rejects plans to extend the boundaries of the Lake District National Park.
Wed Feb 24 18:35:47 GMT 2010
The families of two Teesside men injured in an avalanche on a Lake District fell have thanked their