Surveyors discovered that the hill was actually 3ft taller than initially thought. 

Lake District hill upgraded to mountain status

Cumbria Police have been forced to rescue a group of hikers from a mountain who were unable to walk after consuming cannabis.

Police rescue hikers 'unable to walk from cannabis use'

England's largest National Park has been awarded Unesco World Heritage Site status.

Hundreds of trees are to be sown by more than 90 people to restore woodlands after Storm Desmond in the Lake District. 

Local people said they are worried about the future of farming in the area after the Trust bought three hundred acres in Borrowdale.

Residents in Grasmere and Keswick celebrated the reopening of the A591, the main road that brings tourists to their towns in Cumbria.