Two street artists have helped celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Lake District and the launch of the Lakes Alive’s summer season of outdoor shows, …
Artists search for puppet watchers
Two artists, who will be following the footsteps of famous puppeteer and showman Walter Wilkinson, are looking for people who saw his performances or …
Photography competition – Help celebrate 60
The Lake District National Park is celebrating it's 60th birthday later this year and you can join in. Photographers are being challenged to …
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Festival of British Archaeology
National Parks across the UK are looking forward to welcoming more visitors than ever this summer as people decide to holiday at home. With …
The art of Josefina de Vasconcellos
Born in 1904 Josefina de Vasconcellos lived to be over 100 and left a legacy of fine artwork around the world. The daughter of a Brazilian …
Greta Bridge, Keswick
Carrying the busy A66 between the M6 and Keswick is what is possibly the largest concrete span bridge in Cumbria, the Greta Bridge. Four lanes of …
Corpse Roads
Great Britain in the 15th and 16th Centuries was a place of many small parishes, some very rural and isolated. Most of these villages did have their …
Brockhole
On the eastern banks of Windermere and set in acres of gardens is the Lake District National Park property called Brockhole. Brockhole is …