Visitors to the World Marmalade Awards and Festival this Saturday can travel there on a special Stagecoach bus. The Marmalade Bus provides an hourly shuttle service between Penrith Railway Station, […]
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13 of the Lake District’s most Instagrammable locations
Iconic locations, hidden gems and stunning vistas certainly aren’t in short supply on a visit to Cumbria and the Lake District, so it’s no surprise that the region has been […]
Cumbria’s Living Heritage Serves Up Seasonal Heritage Menu
As temperatures fall and winter draws closer, it’s the perfect time to retreat to somewhere offering a warming coffee, a freshly baked mince pie or an extra special seasonal treat. To […]
Japanese Cherry Trees gifted to Dalemain as part of a ‘cherry blossom wave’
Dalemain Mansion has received a very special gift of 30 cherry trees as a symbol of their friendship with Japan. The trees were gifted by the Sakura Cherry Tree Project, […]
The Marmalade Awards are BACK for 2021
THE resilience of our community is highlighted in the announcement that our World Original Marmalade Awards will be back in 2021! Organisers at Dalemain Mansion, Cumbria, are delighted to confirm […]
Cumbrian Heritage back with a bang and new innovative ways to ‘live’ the past
NECESSITY has been the mother of invention in UK tourism and the members of the dynamic cultural and heritage group, Cumbria’s Living Heritage, have come back more vibrant than ever, […]
Marmalade is changing lives around the world, as the competition opens for its 15th year
THE World’s Original Marmalade Awards are now open for 2020, and as this internationally renowned competition enters its 15th year, organisers are encouraging entrants to get their jars in to make this the biggest year […]
Trio of new tickets offer double dose of Lake District culture
In a bid to encourage visitors to explore more of the Lake District during their stay, Ullswater ‘Steamers’ and Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway in partnership with Lowther Castle, Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway and Eskdale Mill are offering […]
Heritage Cumberground’s ‘Garden Line’ encourages stop-offs at 17 amazing Cumbrian gardens
‘Mind the japonica’ as you disembark from Cumbria Living Heritage’s very own ‘Garden Line’ – part of its exciting Heritage Cumberground initiative that will help you make your way around, […]
The Dalemain Marmalade Festival launches in Japan
A world first is taking place in the town of Yawatahama, Japan on 12 May – a Marmalade Festival, hosted under the umbrella of the famous Dalemain World Marmalade Awards […]
Top 5 things to do in Cumbria in March
With the early warm, sunny weather it’s not only the daffodils that are bursting out for spring across Cumbria – it has sparked my imagination off as to all the […]
Marmalade awards show global ap-peel of this most British preserve
The 14th World’s Original Marmalade Awards, held at Dalemain Mansion, Cumbria, have just closed for 2019. With almost 3,000 entries received from over 40 countries worldwide, they have shown that despite dire predictions about the future of marmalade, far […]
Marmalade awards show global ap-peel in Cumbria
The 14th World’s Original Marmalade Awards, held at Dalemain Mansion, Cumbria, have just closed for 2019. With around 3,000 entries received from over 40 countries worldwide, they have shown that despite […]









