Category: Local news
LOTTERY FUNDING AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT HELP TO PRESERVE ICONIC 12th CENTURY CHURCH
A twelfth century Lakeland church has just received a funding boost in the form of £23,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). The funding will mean that urgent re-pointing work…
How Ullswater was saved
HOW ULLSWATER WAS SAVED: COMMEMORATING LORD BIRKETT AND THE ULLSWATER PRESERVATION SOCIETY. On Tuesday 29 August, a memorial is to be unveiled to celebrate the Ullswater Preservation…
Another Place, The Lake is now open
Another Place, The Lake is now open The eagerly anticipated opening of Another Place, The Lake is here. From the team behind Watergate Bay Hotel, Another Place, The Lake is…
CUMBRIAN MARMALADE AWARDS SPREAD ACROSS AUSTRALIA
The National Trust of South Australia is once again working in partnership with the World’s Original Marmalade Awards, founded at Dalemain in Cumbria, to stage the Australian Marmalade Awards. Last…
The Dinosaurs are here!
Jaw dropping National History Museum Dinosaur Encounter exhibition arrives at Rheged for major Summer exhibition 12 July – 3 September A 4 metre high and 7 metre wide Tyrannosaurus…
FACE LIFT FOR POPULAR POOLEY BRIDGE TEAROOM!
At Granny Dowbekin’s, situated right by the river in Pooley Bridge, the most commonly asked question is “What’s happening with the new bridge?” And the answer to that is…