Bradgelina to visit the Lake District

Yep, it’s old news that Bradgelina will be holidaying in the Lake District amid rumours that the couple are soon to marry?. Who knows, you might bump into them at the top of Gummers Howe or on the top deck of the 599. We’ll have our spotters out and about when they arrive … Brad […]

Water Yeat Village Hall Presents Radio KFK

A small venue with an intimate atmosphere – I went to see Vin Garbutt there recently – highly recommended. There are plenty of tickets left for this gig so come along and pay at the door. Don’t miss these guys they’re terrific. Water Yeat Village Hall Presents Radio KFK Radio KFK are a Barrow based […]

Mark Harding, a paralysed soldier plans to walk up Lake District Peak for the Army Benevolent Fund

As the tweet says, a truly inspirational endeavour – Skiddaw is quite a challenge for anyone, let alone someone who’s been paralysed. trekwear Truly inspirational! Mark Harding, a paralysed soldier plans to walk up Lake District Peak for the Army Benevolent Fund http://t.co/RrxwHGJo Wednesday, September 12, 2012 12:01:58 PM

Andy Murray delights Lake District Tennis fans by winning US Open

Take heart all ye who have laboured for decades, double faulting, hitting the ball long or into the net and throwing up dodgy drop shots. Andy Murray leads the way and shows us that even a man with goofy teeth and hair can triumph. I salute you Andy Murray, 5th Grand Slam final and if […]

Lake District 13 Hour Mountain Rescue

Another rescue – I’m familiar with the area but wouldn’t set off to go scrambling on Lingmell at 7.30pm at this time of year Lake District hikers saved after 13-hour rescue – BBC News news.google.com BBC NewsLake District hikers saved after 13-hour rescue BBC News The three men, all in their 20s, became disorientated while […]

Dragons Den Star buys Sharrow Bay

The Lake District hotel Sharrow Bay has been purchased by James Caan of Dragon’s Den fame.   Dragon takes over Lake District’s luxury foodie nook – The Guardian (blog) news.google.com The Guardian (blog)Dragon takes over Lake District’s luxury foodie nookThe Guardian (blog)The latest chapter in the colourful story of the Sharrow Bay hotel on Ullswater […]