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The Lake District is open for business, that’s the message from the Lake District National Park as it launches its new 2016 events guide this week.
Posted: 27 January 2016
In recognition of his significant achievement in the field of geography, Richard Leafe, chief executive of the Lake District National Park, has received a Doctor of Letters honorary degree from the University of Sheffield.
Posted: 18 January 2016
Two Lake District volunteers have been recognised by UK National Parks for giving their free time and commitment towards caring for the national park.
Posted: 15 January 2016
Communities in and around the Rusland Valley, in the south of the Lake District National Park, are set to benefit from improvements to the local wooded landscape over the next three years, thanks to a £1.3m Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) grant.
Posted: 15 January 2016
Businesses and communities are pulling together to encourage people to continue to visit the Lake District during the Christmas period and onwards.
Posted: 18 December 2015
Posted: 17 December 2015
The Lake District National Park is keen to share the message ‘Cumbria is open’, in support of our communities and businesses following last weekend’s weather. It’s important that people who are thinking of visiting this weekend know that the majority of places are still open and accessible throughout the national park. We are asking people to check routes in advance and will be sharing information on temporary rights of way closures on our website.
Posted: 11 December 2015
