A walk along the shoreline of Coniston Water.
Biography and interests of Mark Kidd, member of the Lake District National Park Authority.
Work on a 3.5km diversion means walkers can now use a new section of one of the Lake District’s most popular routes following serious flood damage.
An innovative joint mission to establish a walking route in one of the Lake District’s most spectacular valleys is celebrating the first year of a phenomenal success story.
Volunteers have been working hard on a major long-term project at Stanley Ghyll, Eskdale, removing rhododendron. Hear from volunteer, David, who has been leading a team to help look after this Site of Special Scientific Interest.
As international attention focuses on the 100th anniversary of the bloodiest and longest battle in human history, the Lake District is presenting an extraordinary promenade performance dedicated to World War One aviation heroes.
At today’s Authority meeting the Lake District National Park decided not to adopt the Boat Safety Scheme (BSS) following the Marine Accident Investigation Board’s (MAIB) recommendation, as the scheme is not an effective comprehensive method of addressing the important issue of boat safety.
Rare, centuries old, slate shard fences are once more features of the farming landscape thanks to grants totalling £116,707 from Defra’s Farming in Protected Landscape (FiPL) fund via the Lake District National Park Authority (LDNPA).
Biography and interests of Vicky Hughes, member of the Lake District National Park Authority.
Information and activity packs.
Routes and maps for some of our favourite walks and bike rides in the Lake District.
Communities in and around the Rusland Valley, in the south of the Lake District National Park, are set to benefit from improvements to the local wooded landscape over the next three years, thanks to a £1.3m Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) grant.
Biography and interests of Tiffany Hunt MBE - Chair, member of the Lake District National Park Authority.
Agendas, past minutes and associated papers for 2009 meetings.
A stunning walk taking in lakeside meadows, an iconic bridge, roaring waterfall and great food.
Catch up on news, walking routes, places to stay and ideas for days out in the Lake District with the National Park blog.
Describing the local character of building, including slate roofs and circular chimneys.