The Lake District Messenger

Come Out Of Your Shell at Lake’s attraction

Lake Districtvisitor attraction, Lakes Aquarium, has a variety of additional activities on offer between July 31 and August 15, as it helps celebrate National Marine Week and the sea life living ar

Muncaster Castle’s famous gardens for Lakes Alive show

Muncaster Castle in the Western Lake District will play host to a fantastical and freakish family cabaret on Friday July 30 as part of the Lakes Alive season of outdoor arts even

Knife threat – man arrested

A man has been arrested and detectives have launched an investigation after an aggravated burglary near Keswick yesterday evening.  

On-street drinking ban for carnival

Police and event organisers have been working together to ensure that this Saturday’s annual Parade in Abbeytown July 31, remains a safe and enjoyable event for all.

Off duty officer wrestles alleged armed robber

 An off duty inspector wrestled an alleged armed robber in the early hours of the morning.

German tea party ahead of international Penrith gathering

Organisers of the annual Potfests in Penrith have taken time out from organising the Cumbrian event which starts July 30 to visit a German event.

Air Ambulance lottery results

Your Lake District Messenger is proud to support the Great North Air Ambulance, publishing their fundraising lottery results every week.  

Lammas at Little Salkeld Watermill

On Sunday August 1 Little Salkeld Watermill is joining bread lovers across the land in baking Local Loaves for Lammas Day - deriving its name from the Old English for loaf mass.<

Man held over indecent exposure in Cumbria

A Kendal man has been arrested after two young girls told police a man indecently exposed himself to them near a school in the town.

Family rescued from Ullswater

Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team were called out to rescue a family lost on fells above Ullswater.

Police appeal after serious assault

Police have made an appeal to the public after a teenager was found unconscious in Barrow.

Businesses warned of E-crime dangers

Cumbria Constabulary’s Deputy Chief Constable took part in an educational seminar to inform Cumbrian businesses of t

Kendal Calling festival advice

Kendal Calling music festival gets underway this weekend, andCumbria Police are warning festival goers about the dangers of so called ‘legal highs’.

Robbery and drugs charges

Detectives from Cumbria Constabulary’s Serious and Organised Crime Unit have charged four people with robbery and dr

Olympian joins huge Lake's street party

One of Britain’s most successful Paralympic athletes will join local people and visitors in Cockermouth on Saturday

New guide to get Allerdale walking

People in Workington and Maryport are being encouraged to get out and about in their area and walk their way to better health.
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