Dog stranded in Lake District rescued after three weeks
The rescue involved seven team members After being stranded for three weeks as he went missing at the beginning of August, a dog has finally been rescued. The dog, Teddy, went missing on August 2 and was stranded for three weeks on a mountain in the Lake District. Teddy disappeared on Helvellyn, which is the […]
1 week ago
Britain’s answer to the Amalfi Coast is a stunning seaside village you don’t even need to fly to
Pastel houses, dramatic cliffs and turquoise waters are a drive away Dreaming of sipping Aperol Spritz on Italy’s Amalfi Coast but not so keen on the flights, airport queues and soaring holiday costs? It turns out Britain has its own version – and it’s been officially crowned the country’s best “destination dupe”. The picturesque Cornish fishing […]
1 month ago
Woman who ignored husband’s advice becomes multi-millionaire
“This is precisely why I never listen to my husband.” A wife who ignored her spouse’s suggestion to stop entering Omaze draws has won a £4.5M mansion, after ignoring her husband’s advice. Nicola Dickinson, 59, became an instant multi-millionaire after winning the spectacular home in the Lake District – that comes with its own private […]
8 months ago
Mountain rescue issue statement after second Lake District death in matter of days
“A sad callout” The Wasdale Mountain Rescue Team has released a statement after a second death was reported in the Lake District. According to the BBC, hikers encountered the unresponsive gentleman at a mountain pass near Great Gable on Sunday, May 18, but he was later declared deceased at the scene by medics. “A full […]
1 year ago
‘Hidden gem’ seaside town just minutes from the Lake District with ‘seriously cheap house prices’
I’m moving there immediately Let’s be honest, getting on the property ladder in the UK in 2024 is tough, prices are rocketing as demand continues to grow and the supply of houses just can’t keep up. This makes buying your dream house a nightmare, especially when location is factored into the equation. It is no […]
2 years ago
Man dies after getting stuck in cave at indoor climbing centre
His family say they have been left ‘broken-hearted’ A man has died after he was stuck in a cave at an indoor climbing centre in the Lake District, leaving his family “broken-hearted”. Carl O’Keefe, 49, was at a birthday party with his niece at the Kong Adventure Centre in Keswick, Cumbria on April 22. Sky […]
3 years ago