Ginger Bakers have been busily baking cakes since 2006, at the heart of that enterprise is the same family-run artisan Cumbrian bakery that it’s always been. Owner Lisa Smith’s devilishly […]
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Maze offers pre-back-to-school problem solving
A CUMBRIAN family visitor attraction has managed to reopen in time for the resining weeks of the school summer holidays, following lockdown. Now the owners of Lakeland Maze Park are […]
New claim to fame for Cumbria Tourism's park of the year
Lakeland’s newly-crowned holiday park of the year in the Cumbria Tourism Awards 2019 can also claim a more historic title, according to recently discovered documents and publications. They reveal that Castlerigg […]
Acres of fun for everyone at Lakeland Maize Maze
Over a decade ago my daughter pleaded to go to a maize maze, and this week I eventually went with her for a morning of fun. Ok, she’s 23 years […]
Family's Windermere park can now bring help in a heartbeat
Park Cliffe holiday park in Windermere is now home to life-saving medical equipment, thanks to a recent initiative by the business’s family owners. The park has installed in its grounds […]
5 Things to do in Cumbria in June
It’s hard to believe we are half way through 2019, yet we still have all the summer ahead of us. The school holidays are on the horizon, yet many young […]
Share your favourite #brewwithaview with Farrer's
The Lake District is an exceptional landscape – it’s famed the world over for its natural beauty and stunning vistas… We’ve made this landscape our home for over 200 years […]
Take a walk on the wild side with John Hunston – avoiding the honeypots
As I write this, the spell of exceptionally bright, warm weather is coming to an end and we are having the first rain in about a week, says John Hunston the […]
Take a walk on the wild side with John Hunston – on the fells
The fell running community is a friendly, warm bunch who will chat before and after races and look after each other on the fell too, says John Hunston the walking mountain […]