75 Years of Harry Griffin's Guardian Country Diary
Celebrating 75 years since Harry Griffin's first Guardian Country Diary. Explore the life and work of the Lake District's most enduring diarist, who wrote for over half a century.
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1951: Rough Fell Ewes' Ingenious Snow Shelters
A look back at Harry Griffin's first Guardian Country Diary from 1951, detailing how hardy Rough Fell sheep survived a Westmorland snowstorm by digging shelters. Discover this timeless tale of rural resilience.
1951: Rough Fell Ewes Dig Snow Shelters in Yorkshire Dales
A look back at Harry Griffin's first Guardian Country Diary from 1951, describing hardy Rough Fell ewes surviving a snowy spell in the Yorkshire Dales by digging shelters. Read this piece of rural history.
Lake District Escape: A Weekend at Another Place, Ullswater
Discover a revitalising weekend retreat at Another Place, The Lake on Ullswater. From lakeside saunas to guided swims and fine dining, we review this Lake District gem. Plan your perfect UK getaway.
Lakeside Luxury: A Weekend Escape at Another Place
Discover a revitalising weekend retreat at Another Place, The Lake in the Lake District. From lakeside saunas to open-water swimming, we review the food, accommodation, and unique experiences on offer at this Ullswater hotel.
Kenya's Rising Lakes Displace Thousands Amid Climate Crisis
Rising water levels in Kenya's Rift Valley lakes, driven by climate change, have submerged farms and settlements, displacing over 75,000 households. Read the full report on the unfolding environmental disaster.
Lake District walking trail plans anger local residents
Plans to extend walking trails in the Lake District face fierce local opposition over fears of increased tourism pressure, litter, and parking chaos. Discover the full story.
3.3 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Lancashire and Lake District
A 3.3 magnitude earthquake hit Lancashire and the southern Lake District overnight, shaking homes and waking residents. Here are the key facts and official response.
Late-night earthquake rocks Lancashire and Lake District
A 3.3-magnitude tremor struck near Silverdale, shaking homes across Lancashire and the southern Lake District. Residents reported it felt 'like an underground explosion'. Read the latest details.
3.3 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Lancashire Coast
A 3.3 magnitude earthquake struck off the Lancashire coast, shaking homes across the region. The British Geological Survey reports the tremor was felt in Silverdale, Kendal, and Ulverston. Read the full report.
Luxury housing to replace abandoned San Francisco Safeway
An abandoned Safeway in San Francisco's Fillmore District is set for redevelopment into 1,800 apartments. Community leaders demand affordable housing and a new grocery store to combat gentrification and food access issues.
Keswick: Lake District's Best Market Town
Discover Keswick, the charming Lake District market town with Europe's finest views, cosy cafes, and a 13th-century market tradition. Plan your perfect getaway today!
Luxury sales fall as shoppers reject price hikes
Global personal luxury goods sales are forecast to drop 2% in 2025, marking the first two-year decline since the financial crisis. Discover why affluent shoppers are turning away from premium brands.
The Wizard of Oz Review: Keswick's Magical Update
Sonia Jalaly's vibrant update of The Wizard of Oz at Theatre by the Lake explores grief and belonging. Discover this magical Christmas show running until 11 January.
DJ's 24-hour broadcast protest against sewage spills
Lake District Radio DJ Lee Durrant hosts a 24-hour marathon playing number two hits to protest illegal sewage dumping in Windermere, threatening wildlife and human health in the national park.
Vandal drains lake in hunt for Harley Davidson
A vandal's reckless search for a rumoured Harley Davidson motorbike caused a million-gallon lake drain, devastating a Worcestershire fishery. Discover the full story and its costly impact.
Askham: Lake District's Secret Village With 500 Residents
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, the charming village of Askham offers the perfect rural retreat with stunning scenery, traditional pubs, and breathtaking walks away from the crowds.
Woman thrown into freezing Lake Superior in vicious assault
A Minnesota woman recounts her terrifying ordeal after being violently thrown into Lake Superior's near-freezing waters in what police are treating as a serious assault. The victim suffered hypothermia and shock during the brutal incident near Duluth's Ca
Athens' Hidden Lake District: Reach By Train
Escape the Athens crowds and discover the city's secret natural paradise - a beautiful lake district easily accessible by train, offering walking trails, wildlife and authentic local experiences.
The Lowry Hotel Manchester: Luxury Urban Sanctuary Review
Discover why The Lowry Hotel stands as Manchester's premier luxury riverside retreat, offering impeccable service, stunning design, and cultural sophistication in the heart of the vibrant city.
Grand Hotel Stockholm: Ultimate Luxury Stay Review
Discover why Stockholm's iconic Grand Hotel remains the ultimate luxury destination, blending timeless elegance with modern Swedish hospitality in the heart of the city.
Carbis Bay Hotel: Cornwall's Luxury Coastal Gem
Discover why this stunning Cornish retreat offers the ultimate luxury coastal escape with private beach, exceptional dining and breathtaking views
Bali's Top Luxury Hotels: Ultimate Tropical Indulgence
Discover Bali's most exquisite luxury hotels offering private pools, world-class spas, and breathtaking ocean views for the ultimate tropical indulgence.
Gov Expands Health Hotel Accommodation for Vulnerable
Exclusive: The government is significantly expanding its emergency accommodation programme, placing vulnerable individuals and families in hotels and other temporary housing to address urgent health and welfare needs across Britain.
London Hotel Named World's Best for 2024
Discover the luxury London hotel that's just been crowned the ultimate global destination for discerning travellers seeking unparalleled luxury and British sophistication.
London's Ultimate Luxury Hotels: Insider's Guide
Discover the crème de la crème of London's luxury hotel scene, from historic landmarks to contemporary design masterpieces offering unparalleled service and sophistication.
Piranha attack in Swiss lake injures seven, baby loses toe
Horror as bloodthirsty piranhas attack swimmers in Lake Biel, Switzerland, leaving seven injured including a baby who lost a toe in the terrifying feeding frenzy.
UK's £8m daily asylum hotel bill exposes system failure
Exclusive investigation reveals how Britain's broken asylum system is costing taxpayers £8 million daily on hotel accommodation alone, with both Conservative and Labour policies failing to address the deepening crisis.
Lake District: Ultimate Guide to Scenic Views & History
Discover the stunning landscapes and rich history of the Lake District, from tranquil waters to ancient castles, in this comprehensive travel guide to England's most beautiful national park.
The Arula Chalets: Austria's Secluded Alpine Paradise
Escape to the breathtaking Arula Chalets in Austria's Paznaun Valley - where luxury meets wilderness in these stunning adults-only mountain retreats offering private saunas and panoramic alpine views.
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