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Cumbrian Inn shortlisted as a regional nominee in top National Awards

Sedbergh’s Black Bull Inn team discovered that they have been shortlisted as a county finalist in the National Pub & Bar Awards 2025. Organised in conjunction with Pub & Bar […]

Lakes restaurateurs feature in the top 50 list of the most influential hospitality leaders in the North.

Returning for its twelfth edition, the Kuits NRB Top Fifty Hospitality Power List 2025 was unveiled yesterday (11th March) at the opening of the annual Northern Restaurant and Bar (NRB) trade […]

Pooley Bridge Inn champions sustainability

The North-Western based pub operator, Country Village Inns have been recognised as champions of sustainability by the British Institute of Innkeeping (BII). The pub co run five Robinsons pubs including the Pooley Bridge, Queens […]

Noted auctioneer takes up his gavel for H&H Land & Estates

H&H Land & Estates, one of Cumbria’s leading rural property experts, has announced that renowned Harrison & Hetherington auctioneer David Holliday will conduct its specialist farm, land, and property sales […]

Lakeland farm with farming, environmental, and development potential on the market

H&H Land & Estates is proud to bring to market Borwicks Aynsome, a 324-acre farm located in the heart of Cumbria’s beautiful Cartmel Valley. A once-in-a-generation opportunity, this highly versatile and historic […]

Rare opportunity to own your own allotment in the heart of the Lake District

H&H Land & Estates bring to the market a unique and exciting opportunity for someone to purchase an allotment garden within the Lake District National Park – a designated UNESCO World […]

Noted auctioneer takes up his gavel for H&H Land & Estates

Lakeland farm with farming, environmental, and development potential on the market

All Laced Up with Poultry – H&H Launches First-Ever Online Poultry Sale for Renowned Breeder Steve Dace

Harrison & Hetherington are proud to announce their first-ever online poultry sale. This virtual auction is a retirement sale on behalf of respected breeder Steve Dace of Cheshire Poultry, and will […]

Business community unites to improve safety at rugby club

Safety measures have been enhanced at Kendal Rugby Club following the tragic death of young footballer, Poppy Atkinson. The 10-year-old suffered fatal injuries when she was hit by a car […]

A TALE OF VICTORY FOR STORY DECORATING GROUP

Carlisle based Story Decorating Group rose to victory on Saturday, 5th April when they were crowned Supreme Winners at the prestigious Johnstone’s Painter of the Year Awards in Bristol. The […]

Carlisle natural building supplier appoints sales manager

Ecological Building Systems, a Cumbrian supplier of natural building products for sustainable construction, has appointed Martyn Hornsby as Sales Manager. Based in the Carlisle headquarters, Martyn oversees the sales office team, ensuring […]

Eden Valley was my lifeline when we couldn’t cope at home, says Tony Hopper’s widow Sue

When former Carlisle United player Tony Hopper developed motor neurone disease, there was huge public support for his battle against the disease. But what people probably don’t know is the […]

Cumbrian residents rate New Care & Lovett Care in top 20

New Care and Lovett Care have both been included in the Top 20 UK Care Home Groups report, as voted for by residents and their families at Eden Manor in […]

Alcedo Care celebrates being a Top 20 home care provider

Five in a row for Alcedo Care Group

Cumbria’s Alcedo Care Group Home has been recognised as one of the Top 20 Large Home Care Groups in the UK for the fifth consecutive year. Selected from 856 home care groups […]

Take a family day trip this Easter in Cumbria… without the car

If the children are looking for action this Easter holiday, Stagecoach has just the ticket – for a maximum of £3 per bus journey to family-friendly events across the county. […]

Bus ride to Borrowdale scores with walking netballers after Covid setbacks

Netball players discovered the joys of navigating the Lakes without a car when they joined Stagecoach on their latest Grand Day Out. The 15 women, who play walking netball each […]

Treat your mum on Mother’s Day

This Sunday, March 30, is Mothering Sunday, the day we thank our mums and show our appreciation for everything they’ve done for us. And what better way to treat her […]

King Arthur, Theatre by the Lake, Keswick

The best of British comedy and tales brings joy to Keswick’s Theatre by the Lake as Le Navel Bete rides into town with their hilarious performance of King Arthur, writes […]

Romeo and Juliet at Theatre by the Lake

A play within a play is always an interesting concept and Shakespeare North Playhouse and Graeae Theatre Company have created a completely new take with this approach to Romeo and […]

Steel by Lee Mattinson – Theatre by the Lake & Cumbrian tour

As hard and as strong as the metal itself, Steel the new play premiered at Theatre by the Lake plays with the emotions and takes you on a journey through […]

Could World Topiary Day Celebrations Finally Unlock the Beaumont Riddle?

The fifth World Topiary Day will be celebrated not just in the gardens of its founder, Levens Hall and Gardens, in Cumbria, on Sunday May 11, but in gardens around the world. However, it is in the home of the world’s oldest topiary garden that a glass will be raised to its founder, Monsieur Guillaume Beaumont, as another attempt to unravel his secret life is launched.