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The Guardian

Wild camping in Cumbria The Guardian Wild camping, permitted in Scotland and on Dartmoor, is a tolerated tradition in the privately-owned Lake District, providing we camp above walled farmland and leave behind nothing but footprints. Slipping into full-on survival mode, Reid explains ... and more »

The Guardian

Lake District swimming cuts a 'nonsense' in Olympic year The Guardian Our late, great Guardian colleague Harry Griffin once wrote a fine piece about the village cobbler in Grasmere, Timothy Tyson, and a friend who ran a local cafe (or 'tea garden' in Harry's exact words) who together swam in all 463 Lake District tarns, ... and more »

BBC News

New life of Holocaust survivors BBC News An exhibition at Manchester Jewish Museum looks at the story of 300 child survivors of the Holocaust who were flown to Britain to a live in a Lake District camp. The children had been held in the Nazi camp system across occupied Europe and by 1945 were ... An Anne Frank rose to be planted at Manchester Jewish Museum for Holocaust ...Culture24 all 6 news articles »

Biggleswade Today

Lake District challenge will help fund Trust's work Biggleswade Today The Meningitis Trust, the UK's top charity supporting people affected by meningitis, is challenging individuals and groups to test themselves by entering its English 3000s – Trek in the Lake District event. The event, in September, tackles eight ... and more »

LateRooms.com - Lake District Mansion to Host Marmalade Awards and Festival Einnews Portugal A two-day celebration of marmalade is set to take place at Dalemain, near Ullswater in the Lake District. LAKE DISTRICT, ENGLAND, January 25, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The annual Marmalade Awards and Festival will return to Dalemain in the Lake ...

News & Star

Underground nuclear dump would change Lake District forever - claim News & Star by Staff Reporter Cumbria is “sleepwalking” towards accepting a nuclear dump that will change the Lake District forever, campaigners have claimed. Save Our Lake District, Don't Dump Cumbria has formed to oppose building an underground dump for ... and more »

Pigs at car park have bacon saved NW Evening Mail And the hunt is now on to solve how and why eight pigs were dumped at a Lake District car park. AA Milne created Winnie the Pooh's adorable best friend Piglet, who lived alongside him in 100 Acre Wood. Babe is a 1995 film about a brave pig who becomes ... and more »

Redstar Gold Intersects 27 Metres of 5.95 g/t Gold Including 1 Metre of 139.0 ... MarketWatch (press release) VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Jan 23, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Redstar Gold ("Redstar") is pleased to report continued high-grade drill results from the Newman Todd Property, a new high-grade Red Lake gold discovery. A total of 56 holes, ... and more »

BBC News

Lake District rescue volunteer dies in California fall BBC News Tributes have been paid to a former Lake District mountain rescue volunteer who died in an ice-climbing accident in California. Michael Machell, from Bury in Greater Manchester, was spending a year studying at Berkeley University. British mountaineer dies in Californian expeditionTelegraph.co.uk all 13 news articles »

Plans to save Lake District centres for Leigh pupils Leigh Journal THE future of two Lake District outdoor education centres could be secured for local schoolgoers. The twin centres of Low Bank Ground and Hinning House have provided generations of children and young people from Leigh and surrounding areas within Wigan ... and more »

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