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Low Wood Resort and Spa is a three-storey white building with seating and greenery out front.

Advert boards would 'clutter' national park

Lake District national park planners say signs would be "harmful" to the surrounding area.

Rydal Mount which is a white cottage covered in wisteria. There's a bench outside the house and it's surrounded by trees.

Home of poet William Wordsworth up for sale

Wordsworth's descendant believes it was the poet's favourite home.

A group of women wearing fluorescent green tops look exhausted as they pull a one-tonne car up Kirkstone Pass.

Women break record for pulling car up high pass

The women smash a previous Kirkstone Pass car pull record, raising money for an Ulverston hospice.

Alfred Wainwright at Blea Tarn. He has white hair and glasses and is wearing a beige jacket. He is sitting in front of a small lake, with trees and fells in the background.

'Unseen' Alfred Wainwright items go on show

An exhibition dedicated to the walker and writer opens at Ambleside's Armitt museum.

Nick Kirkham crouching next to his son in front of a small Chistmas tree. They're both looking into the camera. Mr Kirkham has got grey hair and is wearing a brown hoodie.

Christmas 'in limbo' for family facing homelessness

Nick Kirkham says he is having "sleepless nights" worrying about his family's future.

Nine of the rescuers stand in front of a land rover. Another team member is on top of the car. They all wear red jackets and black trousers. There are some backpacks in front of them on the left. It is dark. There are nine men and one woman in the team.

Busy year for rescuers after 100th call out

Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team says 2024 has been busier than usual.

Devonshire House, a large old building, with Tudor panelling and is part of terraced housing in Rothay Road. People walk in the street.

Lake District holiday apartments plan rejected

The Lake District National Park Authority refuses plans to convert a house in Ambleside centre.

A tree surgeon climbing up the Grand Fir at Skelghyll Woods near Ambleside to measure it. The picture is taken from below and shows the man using a climbing rope.

Tree takes tallest title after growth spurt

The tree at Skelghyll Woods near Ambleside gains the title after being measured on Thursday.

Brantholme Guest House on Millans Park in Ambleside

Self-catering lets set to be approved

Lakes Parish Council says there is already an "abundant" number of holiday lets in the area.