A remarkable archaeological discovery in Cumbria reveals a medieval turf maze hidden beneath a modern garden, offering a fascinating glimpse into Britain's forgotten pastime of spiritual walking meditation.
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 Environment Agency faces unprecedented fines after investigation reveals systemic failures in monitoring water companies across Cumbria and Northumbria.
Emergency services rush to serious bus collision on A66 near Keswick as major Cumbrian route faces extended closure, causing severe traffic disruption across Lake District.
Archaeologists have uncovered three perfectly preserved ancient fairy doors in rural England, challenging our understanding of folklore and ancient belief systems in a remarkable breakthrough.
Exclusive investigation reveals how a rotting nuclear waste dump off Cumbria's coast threatens marine life with radioactive contamination, creating an environmental timebomb.
From historic country houses to contemporary lakeside escapes, explore our curated selection of the very best hotels the Lake District has to offer for your perfect Cumbrian getaway.
The Home Office faces criticism after opening a new passport processing centre in the scenic Lake District, raising concerns about accessibility and practicality for applicants.
The National Trust faces intense backlash after installing vegan sanitary products in men's toilets and removing gendered signage at its Lake Windermere visitor centre, prompting accusations of 'virtue signalling' from traditionalists.
Archaeologists uncover remarkably preserved prehistoric coral reef fossils near Naples, revealing Mediterranean secrets from 20,000 years ago that challenge our understanding of marine evolution.
Europe's oldest nuclear site faces unprecedented cleanup as Whitehaven Coal acquires Sellafield in a landmark deal raising environmental and safety concerns across Cumbria.
Discover how Herdwick sheep, the iconic woolly residents of Cumbria's fells, shape the landscape and sustain ancient farming traditions in this intimate country diary.
A man has tragically died following a serious incident involving a JCB at an industrial site in Cumbria. Emergency services rushed to the scene but were unable to save the victim.
Financial powerhouse Nicola Horlick reveals how childhood holidays in the Lake District shaped her life and why this breathtaking region continues to captivate generations of British families.
Passengers left stranded as premium Cumbrian excursion, promising Michelin-star dining and five-star accommodation, is abruptly cancelled just four hours before departure, sparking outrage and refund demands.
Archaeologists uncover an extraordinary prehistoric stone circle lying 20 feet below the surface of a Cumbrian lake, rewriting our understanding of ancient Britain's relationship with water and climate change.
Groundbreaking archaeological discovery in Saudi Arabia uncovers vast collection of ancient camel and other animal carvings, offering unprecedented insights into prehistoric desert civilizations.
Archaeologists uncover remarkably preserved pre-Hispanic mummies with intricate death masks in Colombia's highlands, revealing fascinating burial practices from centuries past.
The world's most bizarre sporting event saw history made as reigning gurning champion Tommy Mattinson was finally defeated after 19 consecutive victories at Egremont Crab Fair's legendary competition.
Xavier Rigby has been sentenced to nine years in prison after admitting to causing the death of cyclist Kjersten Strang by dangerous driving while over the drink-drive limit on the A6 in Cumbria.
Environmental campaigners scale RWE's Nottinghamshire power station, demanding government U-turn on controversial West Cumbria coal project and highlighting climate hypocrisy.
West Coast Railways triumphs in bid to operate the iconic Settle-Carlisle railway line, ensuring the future of this scenic route through the Yorkshire Dales and Cumbrian fells.
Exclusive: Hundreds of jobs at the Sellafield nuclear facility are at risk as management proposes sweeping cuts, sparking fierce opposition from the Unite union and fears for the local economy.
Groundbreaking archaeological research reveals the Chinchorro people of Chile created the world's first mummies using sophisticated smoke-drying techniques a millennium before ancient Egyptians.
A fascinating rediscovery of a 1925 Country Diary reveals the astonishing homing ability of Herdwick sheep, a legendary trait deeply woven into the fabric of the Lake District.
The beloved cult classic 'Withnail & I' has captivated a new generation of fans after landing on Netflix, sparking fresh demand for a long-awaited sequel and a pilgrimage to its filming locations.
Newly unearthed documents reveal how a quiet Cumbrian town was at the heart of Britain's worst nuclear disaster, drawing shocking parallels to Chernobyl.
Explore the Lake District's stunning landscapes on a new 46-mile walking trail from Windermere to Grasmere, retracing Wordsworth's steps without a car. Sustainable travel guide.
Furious Lake District residents and campaigners are calling for a tourist tax and on-the-spot fines to tackle a surge in littering, fly-camping, and anti-social behaviour, blaming a 'tsunami' of visitors for degrading the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Discover how a historic Cumbrian farm is pioneering a fragrant new future for Lake District agriculture, transforming its fields with sustainable lavender cultivation.