If you’re looking to keep the kids entertained this Easter holiday, we’ve pulled together our top 30 activities to keep them occupied, whatever the weather. You’ll see that the Easter […]
Category: Places & experiences
Fibrus hits milestone of £1m given to local communities
Fibrus has reached a significant milestone, investing £1 million in community groups and charities across its network, including Cumbria. Of that total, over £470,000 has been directed to good causes […]
10 great accessible walks by bus in north Cumbria
Finding accessible walks here in Cumbria can be difficult. There are countless blogs on how to enjoy the beautiful countryside but many routes involve stairs, hiking or off-road trails. We […]
Rage against the machines: Fibrus Broadband brings first rage room to Cumbria
Ever just wanted to knock the hell out of your laptop (or your router!) in frustration? Now you can, as Full Fibre provider Fibrus Broadband launches Cumbria’s first ever rage […]
30 things to do in Cumbria with the kids this half term by bus
Half term is the perfect excuse to get out and about with the children, and hopping on a Stagecoach bus makes days out easy, affordable and stress-free. From historic castles […]
10 great walks by bus this winter
With winter weather upon us and daylight hours limited, it can be difficult to find the time to enjoy Cumbria’s beautiful countryside. But even just a few hours outdoors can […]
Walk Off the Winter Blues: Six Dog-Friendly Walks in Cumbria for January
January can feel like the longest month of the year – it’s still dark by 4 o’clock and pay day is an age away. But as it’s also National Walk […]
Fibrus fund gives £20,000 to Cumbrian grassroots sports clubs
Twenty grassroots sports clubs have been given a funding boost by Fibrus’s Play It Forward Fund – including Riding for the Disabled which gives so much joy to youngsters with […]
A Stagecoach to the spa? It’s just the ticket…
Are you keen to pamper a loved one for Christmas? Or perhaps you fancy an indulgent getaway from the endless shopping, or some me-time in January? If so, you could […]
Plan Your Lakes Staycation by Bus This Winter with Stagecoach
There are few better times of the year than the winter to explore the Lake District, recently crowned the UK’s best staycation destination according to research conducted by Sykes Holiday Cottages – […]
Catch the bus to the bonfire
There are some spectacular bonfires and firework displays across Cumbria around November 5, the anniversary of Guy Fawkes’s attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament. An organised display is […]
Stagecoach boosts Lake District buses this winter
Stagecoach, the UK’s leading bus operator, is improving its Lake District services yet again. The winter timetable, which comes into force on November 3, sees extra journeys added to last […]
Age UK South Cumbria Seniors Raise a Glass to Lake District Grand Day Out
Stagecoach Cumbria and North Lancashire partnered with Age UK South Cumbria [on Friday 12 September] to provide an unforgettable Grand Day Out to the heart of the Lake District, taking 33 older […]
Big turnout to see parade of historic buses through the Lakes District
There was a large turnout from curious onlookers to see a parade of historic buses pass through the Lake District, organised by the UK’s leading bus operator Stagecoach. A convoy […]
Parade of historic buses to mark centenary of iconic Lakes route
Stagecoach, the UK’s leading bus operator, is celebrating the centenary of one of its longest and most iconic routes, the 555 from Lancaster to Keswick. A convoy of historic buses […]
10 great walks by bus this autumn
It’s the ‘season of mists and mellow fruitfulness’, according to the poet John Keats, and what better way to appreciate it than with a walk in the Cumbrian countryside? Award-winning guidebook writer […]
The best beaches in Cumbria by bus
Lakes, mountains and fells, historic houses. These are what Cumbria is best known for. But, with summer here and the kids off school, it’s the perfect time to explore some […]
New arts and culture newsletter for Cumbria hits 1k subscribers in first few weeks
A newsletter dedicated to showcasing Cumbria’s vibrant arts and culture scene has attracted over 1,000 subscribers in the few weeks since its launch. Curated Cumbria’s free weekly selection of articles […]