Category: Local news
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…
Euphoria as Lake District becomes a World Heritage Site
The Lake District has become a World Heritage Site joining iconic locations such as the Taj Mahal, the Great Barrier Reef and Grand Canyon as a place of international acclaim….
Glamourous Ladies Day raises £2,153 for Blood Bikes Cumbria
Well known across the county for holding glamourous events, the four-star Inn on the Lake in Glenridding has just played host to a fabulous Royal Ascot Ladies Race Day (Thursday…
A Cultural Landscape: What links Wordsworth to Quentin Tarantino?
The surprising international cultural consequences of poetic life in Ullswater. We have somehow come to think that Lakes creative life has always been sunnily bucolic, the backdrop to the pretty…
The Ullswater Way: Inauguration of three Poetry Stones
Friends of the Ullswater Way (FOUW) announce inauguration of three Poetry Stones on 24th June On Saturday 24th June, at 16.00, there will be a celebration in Hallinhag Wood, Martindale,…
The Story of Lowther: a new exhibition for 2017
New Exhibition Charts the Rich and Varied History of Lowther Castle & Gardens When visitors come to Lowther Castle and explore the resplendent romantic ruin, they are full of questions….