Askham ASKHAM. A Michelin-star restaurant, an open air, public swimming pool and a skeleton castle, Askham is another of Cumbria’s extraordinary villages that offers outstanding quality of life.

A charming village in the lake District, boasting two Michelin-starred restaurants, has been named one of the UK's most picturesque spots for a mini break this summer. It stands shoulder to shoulder ...

A Cumbrian village with two Michelin-starred restaurants has been ranked as one of the UK's most picturesque for a mini break ...

A village in Cumbria boasting two Michelin-starred restaurants, a resort in North Wales inspired by the Italian riviera and a popular seaside spot have all been named among the UK’s prettiest ...

One of England's highest villages, Nenthead, near Alston, is still stormbound. Debbie Barrett says they now have no water, and generally support is needed. Not far from Carlisle, the snow drifts ...

Rural communities cut off by snow for a fourth day are running out of supplies, residents say. Roads are impassable in some villages in Cumbria with snowdrifts described as at least 6ft high in ...

A village in Worcestershire has been named among the prettiest to visit in the UK for a mini break. The list from The Times has highlighted the prettiest villages saying: “Nearly a millennium since ...

New speed limits have been enforced in three villages in Cumbria. Cumbria County Council's Local Committee for Eden agreed to implement or extend 30mph zones in Brough, Tebay and Blencarn.

The villages have been a project in the making since 2005 for over a period of 12 years. Lowson has spent that time painstakingly creating the minuscule buildings.

New speed limits have been enforced in three villages in Cumbria. Cumbria County Council's Local Committee for Eden agreed to implement or extend 30mph zones in Brough, Tebay and Blencarn. In the ...