Lake District

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Police say parking at beauty spot some of the 'worst parking it had seen'

On Saturday, 21 September, 64 parking offences were recorded in a single afternoon after a number of cars parked inappropriately along Wastwater.

23 Sept

Visitors to the Lake District this bank holiday should 'leave no trace'

The National Trust said anti-social fly camping was damaging lakeshores in the Lake District.

24 Aug

Man died after falling from Striding Edge on Helvellyn, inquest told

Fraser Tait died after he fell from the narrow ridge near the summit of England’s third highest peak.

13 Aug

Community cat honoured with a statue and plaque

Weight and speed restrictions introduced on Honister Pass

Man flown to hospital after collapsing in long distance race in Lake District

Woman raises thousands of pounds for charity as she summits her first Wainwright

Visitors urged to tidy up as there are 'No Litter Fairies' in the Lake District

Woman with physical and learning difficulties to scale Latrigg for 21st birthday

Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team called out to three incidents on one day

Paw-ly pooch: Mountain rescue warn dog owners about dangers of hiking

'Never acceptable': Threatening messages appear in the Lake District

Charity launches legal challenge over Lake District zip wire

National Trust clamp down on parking, camping and littering

Two friends to walk 48 peaks in 48 hours to raise money for charity