The deepest body in England, Wastwater sits in the remote western Lake District, surrounded by dramatic peaks such as Scafell Pike, Great Gable and Lingmell. Its brooding waters reach an incredible 79 ...

Tourists making a trip to the Lake District this summer might be looking forward to cooling off in the deep blue waters of Lake Windermere. But as the temperatures rise, holidaymakers might be shocked ...

A spa break might not be the first thing that springs to mind when you think about the Lake District. With its craggy fells, glistening lakes, thundering waterfalls and red squirrel population, most ...

It was a Thursday evening when I arrived at Windermere in the Lake District—and what a pretty sight it was. Windermere is home to the largest lake in Cumbria's Lake District National Park, so taking a ...

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A string of top comedians have backed a campaign to stop the “slow death” of England’s largest lake. Steve Coogan, Joe Lycett, Lee Mack and Paul Whitehouse have allied with Save Windermere to protect ...

A property in the Lake District with 'uninterrupted views' of Windermere is on the market. Waterbird Lodge is a three-bedroom home found at White Cross Bay on Ambleside Road, which also comes with a ...

AN award-winning British fish and chip restaurant is coming to the Lake District. Trenchers is taking over the site of The Boatman’s Café in Bowness-on-Windermere from late spring 2026, bringing with ...

Water quality testing in Windermere has found harmful levels of illness-causing bacteria throughout the summer months at England's largest lake. Analysis found high levels of Escherichia coli (E.coli) ...

The government will pledge to “clean up Windermere” and ensure “only rainwater” enters the polluted English beauty spot. Environment secretary Steve Reed and water minister Emma Hardy will be in ...

Parts of England's longest lake have begun to freeze for the first time in more than 10 years. Windermere in the Lake District partially froze as temperatures dropped to a low of -10C (14F).