Westmorland and Furness Council will not progress the project after an agreement with Homes England for a £9.95m grant to pay for infrastructure work to unlock the site fell through.

FILE - A swan in the morning light of Lake Windermere in the Lake District of northern England Monday, June 28, 2010.(AP Photo/Harry Hamburg, file) LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government pledged Monday to ...

Two Lake District towns have been named among the UK’s best places to visit.

In an exciting development for its 95th anniversary, YHA (England & Wales) has seen its Windermere youth hostel featured on the popular BBC One series, Interior Design Masters with Alan Carr.

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Two Lake District favourites have been named among the best travel destinations in the UK.