Dockey Tarn in Rydal in the Lake District ... of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 in the United Kingdom. Just two years later, the Peak District was created as the ...

The Cumbria Way is a 70-mile linear walk through the Lake District which passes through Coniston and Keswick. Taster sessions for outdoor activities at the National Park Centre at Brockhole ...

A conservationist is campaigning to get the Lake District's world heritage status revoked, claiming too many tourists are ...

On family holidays as a child, while approaching the Lake District with a caravan in ... I met only a handful of people. The National Park has some 20 miles of coastline How many visitors realise ...

As a National Park, designated under the ‘National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949’ and subsequent legislation, the English Lake District has the highest level of landscape protection ...

THE boss of the Lake ­District sparked a snowflake row yesterday by saying the area was too white. Richard Leafe, chief exec of the national park, said more “diverse” visitors were needed ...

The Chief Executive of the Lake District National Park has denied media reports that it is "actively considering" closing some of the most popular valleys to cars during the peak tourist season.

Plans to remove infrastructure, weirs and dams from three Lake District waters have been submitted. United Utilities ... If approved by the Lake District National Park Authority (LDNPA), parts ...

Trail hunting on Lake District National Park Authority (LDNPA) land is to be suspended indefinitely. The activity, which sees scents laid for hounds to follow rather than a live animal ...

England's Largest This storybook realm of hills, stonewalled fields, forests, whitewashed cottages, and clear waters is England’s largest national park. In fact, the Lake District covers about ...