Tracy Hodgson, Director of the Ruskin Museum, said: “We have applied to Lake District National Park Authority (LDNPA) for the speed exemption to run K7 on Coniston Water, and the dates we have asked ...

Donald Campbell's restored Bluebird craft is to feature in the first Lady Mayor's Show. The hydroplane, which set several ...

Alfred Wainwright once compared Coniston in the southern Lake District with Zermatt way up in the Swiss Alps — saying each seemed to have a particularly strong affinity with their nearest mountains.

Donald Campbell's Bluebird could run again in the Lake District in May as part of a week-long celebration, it has been ...

Coniston, on the lake, is 'by far one of the prettiest English villages to visit in the Lake District, if not England as a whole', visitors have claimed. With cream teas available on the high street, ...

In and around the Cumbrian village of Coniston, many aspects of the English Lake District’s history, heritage and geography converge. You would expect a place with a mining past to perhaps look a ...

Coniston Mountain Rescue Team (MRT) were called out to help a young couple with a dog who had climbed Coniston Old Man.

A young couple and their dog were rescued after losing their way on one of the Lake District's highest fells. The trio were ...

Bluebird's return, the future of a collapsed building and town's regeneration plans - here are the stories which made ...

THE Duke and Duchess of Cambridge often favour staycations with their family over foreign holidays - much like Kate Middleton enjoyed with her family as a child. She and her siblings would spend every ...