The beauty of the Lake District is no well-kept secret. Situated in Cumbria, in the north-westerly part of England, the mountainous Lake District is a national treasure. In fact, England’s ...

Although Europe has some gorgeous places to visit, if you want to stay a little more local there's no place as perfect as the Lake District - and one market town in particular has everything from ...

Best Lake District hotels for 2025 lakeside views, spa breaks and Michelin-starred meals - Being blown away doesn't stop at the Lake District’s astonishing vistas as the region has some incredible ...

2024 also saw a record year for mountain rescue team callouts as the fells of the Lake District continue to attract thousands of tourists and walkers a year. Keswick Mountain Rescue Team were ...

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Winter conditions have cloaked the Lake District fells in the past few weeks. The opportunity to glimpse a snowy summit has lured many walkers to the area but, authorities have warned, the cold ...

A 2-year-old child fell from a third-floor balcony in Dombivli. Bhavesh Mhatre, who was nearby, saw the child and ran to catch him. The child slipped from his hand but the fall was softened ...

Why go? The late Romantic poet was born in Cumbria and left his mark all over the Lake District. As a young man, he moved around various spots in Grasmere before he finally settled in Rydal in ...

The 19th century was a period of rapid urban sprawl in Britain, and with that, comes a greater need for one thing: water. Vast engineering projects like the Thirlmere Aqueduct began in order to ...

The former talk show host and actress lost her Malibu home in the L.A. fires on Wednesday, Jan. 8 Gabrielle Rockson is a staff writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and covers ...