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Rally safety advice for forest users
Walkers, cyclists and horse riders are being given advanced warning of disruption as the countdown begins to a popular Lake District rally next month where more than 100 cars and around 5,000 spectators will flock to the forest spectacular.
Walkers, cyclists and horse riders are being given advanced warning of disruption as the countdown begins to a popular Lake District rally next month where more than 100 cars and around 5,000 spectators will flock to the forest spectacular.
Rare chance to join Lakes' Ranger teams
For the first time ever the Lake District National Park is looking to recruit people wanting to learn outdoor practical field work and gain qualifications through an eighteen month Government supported apprenticeship scheme.
For the first time ever the Lake District National Park is looking to recruit people wanting to learn outdoor practical field work and gain qualifications through an eighteen month Government supported apprenticeship scheme.
Last bid to resolve lake speed measurement
A final attempt is being launched to determine whether the 10 miles per hour speed limit on Windermere should be measured in normal statute miles per hour or knots – the nautical version.
A final attempt is being launched to determine whether the 10 miles per hour speed limit on Windermere should be measured in normal statute miles per hour or knots – the nautical version.
Care in the countryside
The search is on for up to ten dedicated people willing to join an influential group - which has a leading role advising the Lake District National Park on how best to manage rights of way and other access opportunities.
The search is on for up to ten dedicated people willing to join an influential group - which has a leading role advising the Lake District National Park on how best to manage rights of way and other access opportunities.
Balloons trigger community celebrations
Villagers in Staveley, near Kendal, are celebrating success after receiving £60,000 towards an unusual energy saving project, which will help reduce the carbon budget for the Lake District National Park.
Villagers in Staveley, near Kendal, are celebrating success after receiving £60,000 towards an unusual energy saving project, which will help reduce the carbon budget for the Lake District National Park.
Find fundraising fell fixers
An appeal has gone out to find a group of volunteers willing to help raise funds to save the work of a vital project which prevents and repairs erosion of the upland paths in the world famous Lake District landscape used by millions of walkers every year.
An appeal has gone out to find a group of volunteers willing to help raise funds to save the work of a vital project which prevents and repairs erosion of the upland paths in the world famous Lake District landscape used by millions of walkers every year.
Brockhole gives a true taste of the Lake District
A new promotional leaflet showing the changing face of Brockhole, the Lake District Visitor Centre on the shores of Windermere, has gone into circulation throughout Cumbria and the north west.
A new promotional leaflet showing the changing face of Brockhole, the Lake District Visitor Centre on the shores of Windermere, has gone into circulation throughout Cumbria and the north west.
Hoping to appeal to more local visitors
Information Centre staff in Bowness are throwing open their doors next month to show local businesses and residents exactly how the national park centre can help them promote their activities
Information Centre staff in Bowness are throwing open their doors next month to show local businesses and residents exactly how the national park centre can help them promote their activities
Save your energy costs and the planet
National Park residents in Windermere and Ambleside are being urged to take part in a South Lakeland campaign to help cut their energy bills and help reduce the effects of climate change at the same time.
National Park residents in Windermere and Ambleside are being urged to take part in a South Lakeland campaign to help cut their energy bills and help reduce the effects of climate change at the same time.
Cash aid for vegetables, horses and window panels
Three environmental projects in the Lake District – involving horses, windows and vegetable swapping - are to receive nearly £14,000 from the national park authority to help support sustainable community ventures.
Three environmental projects in the Lake District – involving horses, windows and vegetable swapping - are to receive nearly £14,000 from the national park authority to help support sustainable community ventures.
