I knew nothing about this until a leaflet dropped in with our post. ‘The Jennings River Ride 2011‘ is a new Sporting challenge with 3 cycle routes for people to join (depending on your fitness), taking place on Sunday 18th September starting in Keswick. The Family ride is just over 8 miles & is open [...]
Today marks the ’1 year to go’ point for London Olympics 2012. The event will be spectacular, enjoyed by millions, and bring in loads of tourists to London and the surrounding host areas. Cue the stampede by Londoners to leave the City whilst all this is going on We have had lots of enquiries already [...]
Chilli Fest is back for it’s fourth year. Set in the beautiful grounds at Levens Hall, Chilli Fest had over 8000 visitors through the gate last year. Food galore (as long as it’s chilli related) there will be over 50 stalls displaying their foods (much of it locally made) + Live Music, Fire eating juggler [...]
LDSM International Festival 29 July – 14 August 2011 29th July sees the beginning of the annual Lake District Summer Music Festival showcasing both Classical and International music in our beautiful county. Many enthusiasts travel to The Lakes each year to be part of this event based in and around the University of Cumbria Ambleside campus. Many come [...]
Successful in the Peak District as ideas go this is a good one. While many people come to Cumbria to walk the fells, go boating on the lakes and cycle our beautiful valleys not everyone finds it so easy. The Electric bike scheme will certainly be of benefit to large groups of people who [...]