Windermere4 days agoNew operator for park visitor centre after cutsA company which runs adventure parks will take over the Windermere site in April.4 days ago7 days agoNew masterplan for entrance to Unesco siteWestmorland and Furness Council says it is still committed to the whole project despite setbacks.7 days ago1 Mar 2026Ageing ferry sees huge reduction in breakdownsA freedom of information request reveals the number of days the Windermere ferry has been closed.1 Mar 202625 Feb 2026Warning over QR code parking scam at beauty spotsPolice say four car parks were targeted by scammers placing stickers with fake QR code payments.25 Feb 20268 Feb 2026Snowdrops in bloom in the North East and CumbriaOur Weather Watchers have been out snapping the first signs of spring.8 Feb 202623 Jan 2026Fly-campers could be fined at more beauty spotsA consultation to see what people think about bringing in more Lake District protection orders opens.23 Jan 202622 Jan 2026Lakes project delay 'over affordable housing'The project at Orrest Head has stalled over doubts property developers would meet timetables.22 Jan 202620 Jan 2026Major national park development project haltedThe Lake District scheme cannot meet a timetable to unlock grant support, a council is told.20 Jan 202619 Jan 2026Ageing ferry to be out of service for repairsWestmorland and Furness Council says it needs to replace and upgrade parts of the vessel.19 Jan 2026...
