Lake District

Families relax and play in the heated indoor pool and spa at Solway Holiday Park – one of the leisure facilities included in the Wowcher deal.

Lake District caravan holiday from £149 - not per person!

Jackie Firestone launched Evermore Permanent Jewellery in September last year and after the couple tied the knot at Duston Village Bakery in January, her husband Phil joined the venture.

‘Rollercoaster’ business journey for couple offering permanent welded jewellery

Night falls on Landal Twin Lakes, a stunning lakeside retreat alive with wildlife, awash with natural beauty.

Sink into illuminated bubbles beneath twinkling skies at Landal Twin Lakes

Over three quarters (77%) of owners and their pooches are bored of doing the same walk: Rover reveals the best ‘treat walks’ for the bank holiday weekend

Rambles with Rover

Motorway traffic.

Your 5 point comprehensive Easter road trip survival guide

A new survey has revealed 48 per cent of people in the East Midlands are unsure where to spot different animals.

New research reveals knowledge of wildlife is declining, with 48% of Northampton...

A new survey has revealed 48 per cent of people in the East Midlands are unsure where to spot different animals.

New research reveals knowledge of wildlife is declining, with 48% of Northampton...

After nearly 800 miles, does Gareth see the appeal of a Tesla Model Y?

This is the world's best-selling car - we take one on a road trip

Hannah and Rupert Drury at the £4 million property in the Lake District at Coniston Water. P

I broke 'dry January' to celebrate my £4m Lake District home win

Omaze winners Catherine & Chris Carwardine at their £3 million mansion in Lake Windermere.

Winning £3m Omaze home changed my life...but I'm still an NHS nurse

With its own jetty, gym, and spa the Lake District house really is the stuff of dreams

Take a look inside the £4 million home you could win for just a tenner

The Saracens Head Hotel in Towcester - win a distillery tour and overnight stay.

Craft Distilleries unite to launch 'Sip & Stay Giveaway' this Christmas

Cash prizes are on offer alongside a £4 million house

One week left to enter a special £1m Omaze bonus Christmas prize draw

Are you dreaming of staying in the perfect holiday cottage this Christmas?

Plan your perfect Christmas holiday cottage getaway

Prizes of up to £500,000 are up for grabs

Omaze announces special Christmas giveaway with cash prizes to be won

Omaze Prize Draw: Win £4m lakeside home with jetty and spa in the Lake District

Omaze: Win £4m lakeside home with jetty and spa in the Lake District
Take a video tour of the picturesque £4m home in the Lake District with it’s own jetty and woodlands - which you could win in the Omaze Million Pound House Draw.
Gareth Butterfield

The Garden Suite at Fiddler Hall Barn, Newby Bridge, Lake District, a Sykes Cottages holiday home. Photos by Rochelle Barrand.

'I enjoyed a truly tranquil escape at a Sykes Cottages holiday home'

Northern Lights: Stunning timelapse video shows Aurora Borealis light up the Lake District. Credit: Gregg Wolstenholme Photography

Spectacular timelapse video shows Aurora Borealis light up UK sky

Nabeel with the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust

Young Northamptonshire cancer survivors invited on sailing adventures

Taylor Spencer began his walk from Northampton to the Lake District on Friday, June 21 and he is no stranger to the long distance after walking 100 miles for charity last year.

24-year-old is nearing the end of ambitious 250-mile walk for health poverty

How many steps do you take a day? Photo: Canva

I tried 5 step counter apps and had a major revelation

Taylor shortly after completing his 100-mile walk last year in Southend-on-Sea.

Journey to the Lake District: 250 Miles for Charity by Taylor Spencer

Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey falls into lake.

Watch: Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey falls into lake

Stunning timelapse video shows the Aurora Borealis over Blea Tarn in Ambleside (11/05/04). Photo credit: Greg Wolstenholme Photography

Northern Lights: Timelapse video shows Aurora Borealis light up UK sky

Armathwaite Hall Hotel and Spa in the Lake District

Armathwaite Hall Hotel and Spa: Old and new come together in luxury

The Northern Lights are a majestic natural phenomenon

The best places to see the Northern Lights in the UK this winter

The Claret Mountaineers

Claret mountaineers raise more than £7,500 for work of Northampton Town Communit...
The money will be used to support the Community Trust’s Health & Wellbeing and Disability programmes.
Gareth Willsher (on behalf of Northampton Town Football Club)

Top 20 staycation destinations in the UK - is your area on the list?

The Ro is one of the best places to admire the picturesque surroundings of Lake Windermere. Image: Pellier Photography

The Ro Hotel: a dog-friendly retreat in the heart of the Lake District

The dog was "positively regal" while being carried down England's highest peak

Tired dog stuck on Scafell Pike in Lake District rescued by team

Neil Pollard in selfie taken an hour before he suffered a cardiac arrest. (SWNS)

Cyclist dies moments after taking last-ever selfie

Kong Adventure in Keswick. Photo: Google Street View

Family pays tribute to man who died after getting stuck in indoor cave

Claret Mountaineers.

Claret Mountaineers attempting to raise £10,000 for Northampton community

The Coniston Inn rural idyll

The Coniston Inn "truly one of the most breath-taking addresses in The Lakes”

Love Island winners Millie Court and Liam Reardon have sparked rumours after being seen together

Love Island stars Millie Court & Liam Reardon ‘back together’

Landal Whitbarrow, a picturesque park at the foot of the Blencathra Fell

Why Landal Whitbarrow is the perfect location from which to enjoy the Lakes

Professor Bill Ribbans is calling for sanitary bins to be put in men's toilets as standard.

Northants surgeon calls for sanitary bins to be put in men’s toilets

7,000 jobs will be on offer

Haven Holidays announces more than 7,000 jobs available across UK

Upnover Cottage, Gosforth, Lake District

Delightful and colourful cottages for a getaway

Starlink satellites are in the earth’s orbit

Elon Musk’s satellites to provide wifi to rural areas of UK

Holidaymakers plan to visit the UK beauty hotspots – before global warming affec...

Rogan & Co, which boasts a Michelin star, with L'Enclume House next door. Image: Rogan & Co

Stay and dine in Cartmel, the Lake District village glittered in Michelin stars

7 scenic Lake District hikes to explore during your UK staycation

Phil and friend Aaron Gray at the end of their journey.

Dad completes Coast to Coast

he Northumberland National Park covers an area of 405 square miles between the Scottish border in the north to just south of the UNESCO World Heritage site, Hadrian’s Wall.

Outdoor experts reveal the best walks for all the family

A romantic hotel location is more important to men than women, according to rese...

People from across Northamptonshire with visual impairments were given the opportunity attend the adventure week.

Charity hosts adventure trip for visually impaired people from across county

The top 20 UK expeditions on people's list of goals as life gets back to normal

Dan Duggan walked for more than 15 hours on Saturday (August 21).

Businessman spends his birthday walking for 15 HOURS to clock up 100K steps

Daniel Herman got to experience plenty of water sports on the trip.

Cancer survivor, 12, meets others who ‘can do anything’ on inspirational trip

The surge in visitors has led to an increase in the erosion of the Lake District’s landscape (Photo: Getty Images)

The Lake District is eroding away after surge in visitors during pandemic

May bank-holiday weekend brings sunshine as UK prepares for mini heat-wave

The first hibernation holiday park for hedgehogs has opened in the UK - take a l...

Northampton musician Bill Kingston was surprised by his friends from the Bold Dragoon who clubbed together to replace his antique ukulele.

Northampton pubgoers band together to replace dear friend Bill's stolen antique ...

Hayley with her cockapoo, Fenton (left) and Megan with the published book (right).

Northants first-time author and young illustrator team up for children’s book

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