Kielder Water in Northumberland is the largest man-made lake in northern Europe and the reservoir has long been the subject ...

Keswick in the Lake District has been named the most popular solo staycation spot by holidaycottages.co.uk, featuring a ...

A popular lake for fishing and water sports in Tasmania's west has been closed to the public after an oil spill impacted up ...

Derwent Hill, an education and training centre, is located at Portinscale in Cumbria's Lake District but has been owned by Sunderland City Council since it opened in 1962. Conservative councillor ...

AN outdoor activity centre in the Lake District which is owned by a council ... financial “pressures” and increase visitors to Derwent Hill, a local authority-run outdoor centre in Portinscale.

But figures from Sunderland City Council's third budget review for 2024-25 showed the authority is projecting a £217,000 loss for the centre for the year. It added this was cause ...

Nearly 100 new homes are set to be built in the west Cumbrian village of Seaton. Genesis Homes announced it will start constructing 99 homes at Derwent Rise in the coming months. This development ...

Steve and I, though, hopped onto a lake cruise and discovered the body of water’s four islands, Derwent Isle, St Herbert’s Island, Lord’s Island and Rampsholme Island. No matter how many ...

From thunderstorms in Texas to Indonesian volcanoes, these images from the Weather Photographer of the Year Awards showcase ...

BMC members are invited to join a social walk, hosted by BMC Peak Area volunteers, with local BMC volunteer Bev England guiding the route. This walk will explore Baslow Edge and Curbar Edge, returning ...

And we’ll aim to foster that same spirit that inspired a nation to save beautiful Derwent Water 125 years ... our founders fought to save the Lake District, the Cambridgeshire fens, the coasts ...