Efforts to raise £1.8m to fund a new rescue building are under way. Plans for a base in Penrith, Cumbria, for the town's mountain rescue team and the Cumbria Ore Mines Rescue Unit (COMRU) were ...

Mountain rescue teams are reporting a record year for callouts. Both the Keswick and Coniston teams in Cumbria say they have had their busiest year ever, responding to more than 200 incidents ...

A hidden gem lies just a few minutes away from the famous Lake District, with high mountains trails, scenic routes, miniture bars this is why Cumbria is a magical gem for a staycation ...

Initially this was because he set a new world record, in September 2023, by becoming the youngest Briton to climb to the very top of Mount Olympus, the ‘Mountain of the Gods’ in Greece. This involved ...