1+ hour, 15+ min ago  (303+ words) A BELOVED Mountain Rescue search dog has retired after years of service. Morag, a search dog from Penrith Mountain Rescue Team, has officially hung up her harness after more than six years of service under the care of her handler,…...

49+ min ago  (359+ words) A long established restaurant in the Lake District is looking for a new owner. Jackson's Bistro at the heart of Bowness on Windermere, just a short walk from the water, is now on the market. after more than 45 years of…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (465+ words) A "glorious" 400 year old detached cottage, complete with a one-acre meadow opposite has hit the market at "775, 000. Corner Cottage, in Bowland Bridge is set in an "idyllic" rural position surrounded by countryside, and is said to offer "timeless charm" and…...

18+ hour, 40+ min ago  (357+ words) The Westmorland Gazette has published 15 death notices this week as tributes to people we have lost recently. Every week, The Westmorland Gazette publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away. Here are…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1264+ words) As a student in York, there was a hotel in the city centre I vowed to visit once I wasn't living off a grant and bar-job wages. The Judge's Lodging, with its striking facade and enviable location in Lendal, was…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (140+ words) A monthly pub quiz returns to Kendal next week, promising a fun evening of trivia, entertainment, and friendly competition. The quiz will take place at Brewery Arts Centre on Wednesday, May 20, at 7. 30pm, with quizmaster Simon Kurt Unsworth leading the night....

2+ day, 15+ min ago  (350+ words) A gruelling 14-hour hike has raised more than "5, 000 to support young people's mental health. Organised by English Lakes Hotels Resorts & Venues, the 20-mile challenge took place in the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire and involved more than 2, 800 metres of climbing....

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (531+ words) From global pop idols and Hollywood stars to a heavyweight boxing champion and a Baywatch legend, some very famous faces have made their way to the Lake District over the years. Here is a list of just some of the…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (249+ words) One day, according to Mark's gospel, when Jesus was challenged by the local Pharisees (Jewish priests) about whether taxes should be paid to the oppressive and sometimes brutal Roman occupying regime, he asked them to show him a coin, and…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (107+ words) Windermere Science Festival draws crowds with robots, experiments and rap Westmorland Gazette Windermere Jetty Museum hosts Science Festival Windermere Science Festival (Image: jgios. com) More than 1, 000 people visited Windermere Jetty Museum for the fifth Windermere Science Festival. Exhibitors travelled from…...