Tonight will begin clear and dry, however cloud and showers will push in later in the night, these bringing thunder, heavy downpours in places, and a risk of hail.

Two adult vendace, Britain's rarest freshwater fish and a relic of the last ice age, were found in Bassenthwaite Lake in north-West England last month, more than a decade after being declared 'locally ...

Greg Dickinson is an award-winning journalist with 15 years of experience in travel writing. He has presented dozens of short-form documentaries and hosted two Telegraph podcast series (Edgelands and ...

It might not be the first thing on everyone's list when they visit the Lake District, but a quiet village has become an unexpected hit for staycationers looking for a bit of peace and quiet. The tiny ...

More than 150 boats are taking to the water on Bassenthwaite today. The annual Bass Week is one of the north of England's biggest sailing regattas. Run by Bassenthwaite Sailing Club, the event is ...

Bassenthwaite Lake Station in the North Lakes of Cumbria is not actually a working railway station. If you’ve ever tried living in this Unesco World Heritage site, this will be no surprise. There was ...

Why 'wander lonely as a cloud' around the Lake District when you can take man's best friend along for the ride? The Pheasant Inn in Bassenthwaite offers dog-friendly accommodation, so our pooch Penny ...

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Britain's rarest birds of prey have successfully reared three chicks at a previously unused nesting site. The osprey chicks hatched on a nesting pole near Bassenthwaite Lake in Cumbria and are the ...

Two adult vendace, Britain’s rarest freshwater fish and a relic of the last ice age, were found in Bassenthwaite Lake in north-West England last month, more than a decade after being declared ‘locally ...