Saturday 19th July 2025 | Gates open 10:00 | First race 13:40 | Last race 17:10 Style, Racing and Lakeland Glamour All in One Day Cartmel Racecourse is calling on ladies across Cumbria and beyond to don their finest frocks, grab their fascinators, and head to one of the most glamorous even...
The summer holidays are fast approaching and with the lovely weather we’ve been treated to recently (and the drizzle), there’s plenty to do as a family in our neck of the woods in July 2025. Here’s 5 things to do with the kids in the Lake District in July… 1. Ride t...
Think you know everything there is to know about Penrith? Think again! Whether you’re a local lass, a curious traveller, or someone planning your next Lake District escape, these fun facts about this charming Cumbrian town might just surprise you. 1. Penrith Was Once Scotland (Sort O...
There’s something undeniably special about Windermere. Whether it’s the light bouncing off the water, the sense of calm in the air, or the memories it creates, it’s a place that tends to stay with you. And it seems the Princess of Wales agrees. In a newly released video, the Princess offer...
Armathwaite Hall & Hotel Spa, nestled in the heart of the Lake District, is about to take your relaxation to the next level with an exciting new addition – an outdoor hydrotherapy pool! Set in 400 acres of stunning parkland and surrounded by the iconic Bassenthwaite Lake and Skiddaw Mo...
Nestled in the picturesque Lake District, Ulverston is a charming market town often overshadowed by its more famous neighbours like Windermere and Ambleside. However, Ulverston is packed with rich history, unique culture, and hidden gems that make it a must-visit destination. Here are five...
The beloved Bridget Jones saga is back on the big screen just in time for Valentine’s Day, and this time, locals from Keswick, a charming town in the Lake District, are eagerly anticipating their moment in the spotlight. Renée Zellweger reprises her iconic role as Bridget, now a widow, suc...
Nestled in the heart of the stunning Lake District, Gilpin Hotel & Lake House offers an unforgettable experience for those looking to escape to nature while indulging in luxury and world-class dining. Whether you’re visiting the picturesque town of Windermere for a weekend getawa...
Looking for something exciting to do with the kids this February half-term? The Lake District is bursting with fun activities that’ll keep the whole family entertained, from jumping and bouncing to meeting quirky trolls on an outdoor adventure. And if your little ones love to bounce, don’t...
This February half-term, a magical adventure awaits families visiting Milnthorpe, just south of Kendal, with the Towpath Troll Trail. From the 17th to the 23rd of February, little adventurers can embark on a journey to find ten friendly trolls, cleverly designed by artist Anja Phoenix. The...
