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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Covering 912 square miles (2,362 square kilometres), the Lake District is England's largest national park - and its most popular, with over 19million visitors each year. Though it's been much ...

A sustainable housing development within the Lake District National Park has received praise from the national park authority's chief executive.

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 ...

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.

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 ...