Lake District

Paul Whitehouse and Bob Mortimer returned in a new series of the brilliant Gone Fishing (Picture: BBC/Owl Power/Jonathan Jakob)

Gone FIshing review: I’d rather go fishing than anywhere with Gordon and Gino

Top 20 staycation destinations in the UK - is your area on the list?

The Ro is one of the best places to admire the picturesque surroundings of Lake Windermere. Image: Pellier Photography

The Ro Hotel: a dog-friendly retreat in the heart of the Lake District

The dog was "positively regal" while being carried down England's highest peak

Tired dog stuck on Scafell Pike in Lake District rescued by team

Neil Pollard in selfie taken an hour before he suffered a cardiac arrest. (SWNS)

Cyclist dies moments after taking last-ever selfie

Kong Adventure in Keswick. Photo: Google Street View

Family pays tribute to man who died after getting stuck in indoor cave

The Coniston Inn rural idyll

The Coniston Inn "truly one of the most breath-taking addresses in The Lakes”

Love Island winners Millie Court and Liam Reardon have sparked rumours after being seen together

Love Island stars Millie Court & Liam Reardon ‘back together’

South Downs National Park

South Downs and New Forest national parks set for cash windfalls

Landal Whitbarrow, a picturesque park at the foot of the Blencathra Fell

Why Landal Whitbarrow is the perfect location from which to enjoy the Lakes

7,000 jobs will be on offer

Haven Holidays announces more than 7,000 jobs available across UK

Upnover Cottage, Gosforth, Lake District

Delightful and colourful cottages for a getaway

Starlink satellites are in the earth’s orbit

Elon Musk’s satellites to provide wifi to rural areas of UK

Holidaymakers plan to visit the UK beauty hotspots – before global warming affec...

Rogan & Co, which boasts a Michelin star, with L'Enclume House next door. Image: Rogan & Co

Stay and dine in Cartmel, the Lake District village glittered in Michelin stars

7 scenic Lake District hikes to explore during your UK staycation

Ukrainian men make their way back to their homes at the Dorohusk border crossing between Poland and Ukraine Picture: Janek Skarzynski/AFP via Getty Images

Portsmouth professor says scientific friends in Kyiv are preparing to leave city

he Northumberland National Park covers an area of 405 square miles between the Scottish border in the north to just south of the UNESCO World Heritage site, Hadrian’s Wall.

Outdoor experts reveal the best walks for all the family

A romantic hotel location is more important to men than women, according to rese...

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink. (Photo by Robin Jones)

Gaffer: Hasselbaink's behaviour disgusting, but too early to write off season

The top 20 UK expeditions on people's list of goals as life gets back to normal

The surge in visitors has led to an increase in the erosion of the Lake District’s landscape (Photo: Getty Images)

The Lake District is eroding away after surge in visitors during pandemic

Peppa Pig - Best Day Out (unless you're in Steve Canavan's car). Dan Tsantilis.

Peppa Pig and humiliating injuries are all part of a day out | Steve Canavan

May bank-holiday weekend brings sunshine as UK prepares for mini heat-wave

The first hibernation holiday park for hedgehogs has opened in the UK - take a l...

Matthew A Scott from Southsea has written a children's book called Cyril Squirrel and the Wonderfully Worrisome Task, and a pebble with a painting of Cyril on ended up 300 miles away

Children's author's painted pebble turns up 300 miles away

Celebrities urge autumn trips to stunning Cumbria

This is what Steve thought Mary would be doing on the go-kart track...

My daughter was going to become a Formula One star | Steve Canavan

Rubbish left on Southsea Common on Friday morning, June 26, after the hottest day of the year. Picture: Habibur Rahman

Will litter in Southsea and South Downs be our legacy? | Blaise Tapp

John Stanley in Enduro action in the Lake District last month

Denmead teenager John Stanley plots path into adult ranks of Enduro motorbike ra...

Enjoy a stay at these exciting, brand new hotels for 2020

The late fell walker, Alfred Wainwright

Alfred Wainwright would turn in his grave | Steve Canavan

You just never know what or who you'll bump into on a hike...

Naked men are the last thing you expect to see on a chilly hike | Steve Canavan

These are the top 30 landmarks we most want to visit

Steve Canavan has a horrifying, but ultimately uplifting, tale about a hike up Helvellyn

A grim tale about one very faithful dog | Steve Canavan

Here's where The A Word was filmed in the North West of England - from Lake Dist...

Renault Captur review - compact crossover ups its game